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{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Hajipur
| type = SLA
| map_image = 123-Hajipur constituency.svg
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
| mla = [[Awadhesh Singh]]
|party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|alliance = [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]
| region =
| state = [[Bihar]]
| district = [[Vaishali district|Vaishali]]
| division =
| loksabha_cons =
| constituency_no = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|123]]
| established = 1951
| electors = 335,905
| abolished = 
}}
{{Short description|Vidhan Sabha Constituency in Bihar}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
'''Hajipur''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Vaishali district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. In the [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], it will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT-enabled electronic voting machines.<ref name="election1993">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/EC-move-to-allay-fears-about-errors-in-EVMs/articleshow/49199345.cms|title=EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs|website=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 October 2015|archive-date=21 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170821015215/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/EC-move-to-allay-fears-about-errors-in-EVMs/articleshow/49199345.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="election2015">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/Current/ImpIns_24092015.pdf|title=General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg.|access-date=9 October 2015|archive-date=17 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117025925/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/Current/ImpIns_24092015.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Overview==
As per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 123 Hajipur Assembly constituency is composed of the [[Hajipur (community development 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 |archive-date = 5 October 2010 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status = live }}</ref> while Hajipur Assembly constituency is part of No. 21 [[Hajipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name="commission" />

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Name<ref name="election2020">{{Cite web|title=Hajipur Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/hajipur.html|access-date=|website=Elections in India}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
|Saryug Prasad
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
|[[1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Deep Narayan Singh]]
|-
|[[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|-
|[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|K. P. Singh
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
|[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
| rowspan="2" |Motilal Sinha Kanan
| style="background-color: {{party color|Shoshit Dal}}" |
|Shoshit Dal
|-
|[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|{{Full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party}}
|-
|[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|[[Jagan Nath Prasad Rai]]
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|[[Jagan Nath Prasad Rai]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
|Motilal Sinha Kanan
|{{Full party name with color|Lok Dal}}
|-
|[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]
|[[Jagan Nath Prasad Rai]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]
|[[Rajendra Rai]]
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]
| rowspan="4" |[[Nityanand Rai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=8}}
|-
|[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]
|-
|[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]
|-
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]
|-
|2014^
| rowspan="4" |[[Awadhesh Singh]]
|-
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]
|-
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]
|-
|[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]
|}

==Election results==
=== 2025 ===
{{Election box begin |title=[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Hajipur<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 = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Awadhesh Singh]]
|votes = {{formatnum:113221}}
|percentage = 50.27
|change = +5.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = Dev Kumar Chaurasia
|votes = {{formatnum:94712}}
|percentage = 42.05
|change = -0.94
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Jan Suraaj Party
|candidate = Pratibha Sinha
|votes = {{formatnum:4701}}
|percentage = 2.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Sunil Roy
|votes = {{formatnum:2226}}
|percentage = 0.99
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:2381}}
|percentage = 1.06
|change = +0.15
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:18509}}
|percentage = 8.22
|change = +6.66
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:225242}}
|percentage = 67.06
|change = +9.86
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = BJP
|loser = RJD
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2020 ===
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2020]]: Hajipur<ref name="election2020"/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Awadhesh Singh]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:85552}}
|percentage = 44.55
|change = -4.07
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Deo Kumar Chaurasia
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = {{formatnum:82562}}
|percentage = 42.99
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Ajit Kumar
|votes = {{formatnum:5242}}
|percentage = 2.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Dheeraj Kumar Roy
|votes = {{formatnum:3180}}
|percentage = 1.66
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Lok Samta Party
|candidate = Kamal Pd Singh
|votes = {{formatnum:3089}}
|percentage = 1.61
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Kishor Kumar
|votes = {{formatnum:2487}}
|percentage = 1.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:1745}}
|percentage = 0.91
|change = -0.34
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:2990}}
|percentage = 1.56
|change = -5.27
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:192033}}
|percentage = 57.2
|change = -0.06
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2015 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Hajipur<ref name="election2015"/>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Awadhesh Singh
|votes = {{formatnum:86773}}
|percentage = 48.62
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Jagannath Prasad Rai
|votes = {{formatnum:74578}}
|percentage = 41.79
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Santosh Kanan
|votes = {{formatnum:3542}}
|percentage = 1.98
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Bijay Kumar Singh
|votes = {{formatnum:2596}}
|percentage = 1.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Sunita Devi
|votes = {{formatnum:2086}}
|percentage = 1.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:2226}}
|percentage = 1.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:12195}}
|percentage = 6.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:178454}}
|percentage = 57.26
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1977===
* Jagannath Pd. Yadav (JNP): 39,392 votes<ref name="election1977">{{Cite web |url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/1977-election-results.html |title=Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1977 |access-date=12 November 2020 |archive-date=18 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201018080348/https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/1977-election-results.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Moti Lal Sinha Kanan (INC): 13,154 votes

==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:Politics of Vaishali district]]
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[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in Bihar]]

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