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165. Munger (Monghyr) is one of the 70 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Bihar. This constituency is located in the Bhagalpur region. Bihar is located in the East region of India. This seat can be classified as: Semi-Urban and falls in the Munger district of Bihar. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 165. Munger Assembly constituency is part of the 28. Munger (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Semi-Urban. In the 2025 Bihar Assembly election, Munger voted on Thursday, November 6, 2025 and the counting of votes is on Friday, November 14, 2025.


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  • Slide 1Mountains view scenery at Munger Bihar. Copyright (c) 2023 Prince2850/Shutterstock.
  • Slide 2RiverBanks of Ganga/Ganga Ghat at Munger Bihar. Copyright (c) 2017 Amit Kumar Photography/Shutterstock.
  • Slide 3Very old lord Ganesha statue in Dhapri village of Munger district Bihar the locals says the temple is more than 120 yrs old. Copyright (c) 2019 Ishaan_0729/Shutterstock.

Location

The geographic coordinates of Munger Assembly constituency are: 25°20'49.6"N 86°32'08.2"E. This constituency falls in Munger district of Bihar and in the Bhagalpur region. Munger shares its borders with nine other Assembly constituencies. Other Bihar Assembly constituencies adjacent to Munger are: Khagaria, Beldaur, Parbatta, Sultanganj, Tararpur, Jamalpur, Suryagarha, Mathihani, Sahebpur Kamal. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

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Munger Assembly election results

2025
PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
IND----
Raja Keshri
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    IND----Rakesh Kumar
    IND----Jamuna Lal Srivastava
    IND----Krishna Mandal
    JSP----Sanjay Kumar Singh
    SUCIC----Vikash Kumar Arya
    AIMIM----Monazir Hassan
    BSP----Ranvir Sahani
    BJP----Kumar Pranay
    RJD----Avinash Kumar Vidyarthi
    2020
    2015
    2010

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 338887 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2025 Assembly election in Munger Assembly constituency, of which 179511 were male, 159357 female and 19 of the third gender. In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 339048 registered voters, of which 183885 were male, 155135 female and 28 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 311957 registered voters, of which 170178 were male, 141751 female and 370 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 268850 registered voters in this constituency, of which 148214 were male and 120636 female and 757 from the third gender.

    The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 2136 in 2020, 28 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

    The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2025 was 888, in 2020 it was 844, 833 in 2015, and 814 in 2010.

    Poll dates

    Munger Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections on Thursday, November 6, 2025. The counting of votes is on Friday, November 14, 2025.

    In the 2020 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

    In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 12, 2015 and the results were declared on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

    In the 2010 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 4 on Monday, November 1, 2010 and the results were declared on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.


    Extent

    Assembly constituency no.165. Munger comprises of the following areas of Munger district in the Bhagalpur region of Bihar: CD Blocks Sadar Munger & Bariarpur

    This constituency covers an approximate area of 393.03 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Munger is: 25°20'49.6"N 86°32'08.2"E.

    A total of nine Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Munger constituency, which are: Khagaria, Beldaur, Parbatta, Sultanganj, Tararpur, Jamalpur, Suryagarha, Mathihani, Sahebpur Kamal. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

    Voter turnout

    According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 49.02%, while it was 54.26% in 2015, and 48.22% in 2010.

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    Total voters

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    Victory margin

    In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Pranav Kumar of BJP won in this constituency beating Avinash Kumar Vidyarthi of RJD by a margin of 1244 votes which was 0.75% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Vijay Kumar ''Vijay'' of RJD was the winner in this seat beating Pranav Kumar of BJP by a margin of 4365 votes which was 2.58% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Anant Kumar Satyarthy of JDU won this seat defeating Shabnam Perwin of RJD by a margin of 17613 votes which was 13.59% of the total votes polled for the seat.

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    Winner vote share (%)

    In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Pranav Kumar of BJP had a vote share of 45.74% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Vijay Kumar ''Vijay'' of RJD got a vote share of 45.63% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Anant Kumar Satyarthy of JDU got a vote share of 42.49% in Munger.

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    First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST

    Last Updated: November 5, 2025 at 04:09 PM IST

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