Lakhisarai is a district, a Lok Sabha segment and a legislative assembly constituency in Bihar.
The Delimitation Commission of India recommended in 2008 that the Lakhisarai assembly constituency would consist of Lakhisarai (M), Amahara, Damodarpur, Morma, Bilauri, Balgudar, Kachhiyana and Savikpur gram panchayats of Lakhisarai community development block; Barahiya community development block; Ramgarh Chowk community development block; and Halsi community development block.
MLA Vijay Kumar Sinha won the seat for the third time on the trot after defeating Congress’ Amaresh Kumar by a margin of 10,483 votes.
In the last 6 major elections, BJP won the seat three times, JD(U) two times and LJP one time.
Here are a few details about the Lakhisarai assembly seat:
Name of the assembly constituency, district: Lakhisarai, Lakhisarai
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Polling date: October 28
2020 Winner: Vijay Kumar Sinha (BJP)
2020 Runner up: Amaresh Kumar (Congress)
Winning margin in 2020: 10,483
2020 candidates: Vijay Kumar Sinha (BJP), Amaresh Kumar (Congress)
Sitting MLA, party: Vijay Kumar Sinha, BJP
2015 candidates: Vijay Kumar Sinha of BJP, Ramanand Mandal, JD(U), Moti Saw of CPM
Winning margin in 2015: 6,556
Runner up 2015: Ramanand Mandal, JD(U)
Number of voters in 2015: 342,838
Percentage of votes polled in 2015: 54.32 %
Number of women voters in 2015: 158,711
Number of polling booths in 2015: 350
