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{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Bisfi
| type = SLA
| map_image = 35-Bisfi constituency.svg
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
| mla = Asif Ahmed
|party = {{party index link|Rashtriya Janata Dal}} 
| alliance = {{Party index link|Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)}}
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]] 
| state = [[Bihar]]
| district = [[Madhubani district|Madhubani]]
| division =
| loksabha_cons = [[Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency|Madhubani]]
| constituency_no = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|35]]
| established = 1967
| electors = 328,813
| reservation = None
}}

'''Bisfi Assembly constituency''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Madhubani district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. As of 2020, [[Haribhushan Thakur]] of [[BJP]] is the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]].

==Overview==
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 35 Bisfi Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bisfi [[Community Development Block in India|community development blocks]]; Satlakha, Rahika, Saurath, Najirpur, Jagatpur, Kakraul North, Kakraul South, Malangia, Basauli, Sapta, Ijra and Hasanpur [[gram panchayat]]s of Rahika, Madhubani, Bihar<ref>{{cite web|url=https://madhubani.nic.in/village-panchayats/|title=Village & Panchayats | District Madhubani, Government of Bihar | India}}</ref> CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref>

Bisfi Assembly constituency is part of No. 6 [[Madhubani (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Name<ref name="election2018">{{Cite web|title=Bisfi Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/bisfi.html|access-date=|website=Elections in India}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| rowspan="2" |Raj Kumar Purbey
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|-
|[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|Aziz Nuruddin
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (O)|dab=yes}}
|-
|[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| rowspan="2" |Raj Kumar Purbey
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|-
|[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
| rowspan="2" |Shakeel Ahmed
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]
|-
|[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]
|Ramchandra Yadav
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]
|Shakeel Ahmed
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Haribhushan Thakur]]
| {{party name with color|Independent politician|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]
|-
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Faiyaz Ahmad]]
| {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]
|-
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]
|[[Haribhushan Thakur]]
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]
|Asif Ahmed
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
|-
|}

==Election results==
=== 2025 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bisfi<ref name="election2025">{{Cite web |date=2025-12-15 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2020 |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ae/2025/16 |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = Asif Ahmad
|votes = {{formatnum:100771}}
|percentage = 48.62
|change = {{increase}}5.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Haribhushan Thakur]]
|votes = {{formatnum:92664}}
|percentage = 44.71
|change = {{decrease}}3.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Md Mohiuddin
|votes = {{formatnum:3772}}
|percentage = 1.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Jan Suraaj Party
|candidate = Sanjay Kumar Mishra
|votes = {{formatnum:3124}}
|percentage = 1.51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Sogarath Choupal
|votes = {{formatnum:2149}}
|percentage = 1.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:1596}}
|percentage = 0.77
|change = {{decrease}}0.87
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:8107}}
|percentage = 3.91
|change = {{decrease}}1.82
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:207250}}
|percentage = 63.03
|change = {{increase}}8.42
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|loser = BJP
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2020 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bisfi<ref name="election2020">{{Cite web |date=2021-01-13 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2020 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12787-bihar-legislative-election-2020/ |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Haribhushan Thakur]]
|votes = {{formatnum:86787}}
|percentage = 48.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Faiyaz Ahmad]]
|votes = {{formatnum:76505}}
|percentage = 42.7
|change = -1.67
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Maheshwar Prasad Chaudhary
|votes = {{formatnum:2416}}
|percentage = 1.35
|change = -0.77
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Raj Kumar Mukhiya
|votes = {{formatnum:2176}}
|percentage = 1.21
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:2935}}
|percentage = 1.64
|change = +0.6
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:10282}}
|percentage = 5.73
|change = -16.35
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:179189}}
|percentage = 54.61
|change = +1.92
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2015 ===

In the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015|Bihar legislative assembly election, 2015]], Dr. [[Faiyaz Ahmad]] of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] defeated Manoj Kumar Yadav Bhojpandaul of [[Rashtriya Lok Samta Party|RLSP]] by a margin of 35,325 votes & became 2nd Term MLA. In [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|November 2010 state assembly elections]], Dr. [[Faiyaz Ahmad]] of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] defeated his nearest rival Hari Bhusan Thakur of [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners up are being mentioned. Hari Bhusan Thakur, contesting as an Independent, defeated Md. Ahmar Hussain of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]]. Dr. Shakil Ahmad of Congress defeated Abdul Hai of RJD in 2000. Ram Chandra Yadav of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] defeated Dr. Shakil Ahmad of Congress in 1995. Dr. Shakeel Ahmed of Congress defeated Ram Chandra Yadav of CPI in 1990 and Raj Kumar Purbe of CPI in 1985. Raj Kumar Purbe of CPI defeated Aziz Nooruddin of Congress in 1980 and Siazul Islam of [[Janata Party|JP]] in 1977.<ref name="election1977">{{cite web |title=Bisfi election results from 1977 |url=http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/bisfi.php |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101027055504/http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/bisfi.php |archive-date=27 October 2010 |access-date=2011-01-10 |publisher=Travel India Guide}}</ref><ref name="election1977-1">{{cite web |title=74 - Bisfi Assembly Constituency |url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp74.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120316072936/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp74.htm |archive-date=2012-03-16 |access-date=2011-01-10 |work=Partywise Comparison Since 1977 |publisher=Election Commission of India}}</ref> Muslim voters are largest (30%) in Bisfi vidhansabha. Dalit, Brahmin, Ahir, Bhumihar, voters also play vital role in elections.

{{Election box begin|title = [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bisfi<ref name="election2015">{{cite web |date=2018-08-20 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2015 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/ |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Faiyaz Ahmad]]
|votes = {{formatnum:70975}}
|percentage = 44.37
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Lok Samta Party
|candidate = Manoj Kumar Yadav
|votes = {{formatnum:35650}}
|percentage = 22.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = [[Haribhushan Thakur]]
|votes = {{formatnum:25796}}
|percentage = 16.13
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Mithilesh Kumar Jha
|votes = {{formatnum:9309}}
|percentage = 5.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Maheshwar Prasad Chaudhary
|votes = {{formatnum:3389}}
|percentage = 2.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Prem Shanker Jha
|votes = {{formatnum:2701}}
|percentage = 1.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Chameli Devi
|votes = {{formatnum:2271}}
|percentage = 1.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Anil Kumar Singh
|votes = {{formatnum:1754}}
|percentage = 1.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:1670}}
|percentage = 1.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:35325}}
|percentage = 22.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:159971}}
|percentage = 52.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}

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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Madhubani district]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]
[[Category:1967 establishments in Bihar]]

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