The Goriakothi constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2025 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 64.06% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Devesh Kant Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Anwarul Haque of the Rashtriya Janata Dal with a margin of 12385 votes.The Goriakothi Assembly constituency falls under the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Janardan Singh Sigriwal won the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 102651 votes, defeating Akash Prasad Singh of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Devesh Kant Singh
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
105,909
Lead: 12,385
|
49.64% |
| Anwarul Haque | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 93,524 | 43.84% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 3,655 | 1.71% |
| Ejaz Ahmad Siddique | Jan Suraaj Party | 3,281 | 1.54% |
| Ashok Kumar Varma | Independent | 2,797 | 1.31% |
| Ravi Bhushan Gupta | Aam Aadmi Party | 1,379 | 0.65% |
| Ramayan Singh | All India Forward Bloc | 845 | 0.40% |
| Dhruvnath Singh | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party | 648 | 0.30% |
| Dilip Manjhi | Janshakti Vikas Party (Democratic) | 534 | 0.25% |
| Tribhuwan Ram | Peoples Party of India (Democratic) | 460 | 0.22% |
| Umashankar Tiwari | Bhartiya Lok Chetna Party | 313 | 0.15% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Devesh Kant Singh
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
87,368
Lead: 11,891
|
45.66% |
| Nutan Devi | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 75,477 | 39.45% |
| Aravind Kumar Singh | Independent | 5,223 | 2.73% |
| Ashok Kumar Varma | Independent | 4,104 | 2.14% |
| Kaunain Ahamad | Independent | 3,136 | 1.64% |
| Anup Kumar Tewari | Independent | 2,377 | 1.24% |
| Premchand Singh | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) | 1,767 | 0.92% |
| Satyadeo Prasad Singh | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party | 1,683 | 0.88% |
| Jawaher Sah | Independent | 1,585 | 0.83% |
| Tribhuwan Ram | Independent | 1,397 | 0.73% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,121 | 0.59% |
| Ravindra Pandey | Nationalist Congress Party | 920 | 0.48% |
| Shekh Imam Hussain | Independent | 681 | 0.36% |
| Parmod Rai | Janata Party | 672 | 0.35% |
| Vinay Kumar Bhardwaj | Jawan Kisan Morcha | 561 | 0.29% |
| Dharambeer Singh | Independent | 544 | 0.28% |
| Sanjay Singh | Rashtrawadi Janlok Party (Satya) | 435 | 0.23% |
| Ramayan Singh | All India Forward Bloc | 377 | 0.20% |
| Jitesh Kumar Singh | The Plurals Party | 327 | 0.17% |
| Lalbabu Sharma | Independent | 320 | 0.17% |
| Ramayan Yadav | Independent | 300 | 0.16% |
| Manoj Kumar Singh | Independent | 293 | 0.15% |
| Akhileshwar Mishra | Bhartiya Sablog Party | 277 | 0.14% |
| Pramod Kumar Sahwal | Jagrook Janta Party | 207 | 0.11% |
| Emtaj Miyan | Bhartiya Insan Party | 189 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Satyadeo Prasad Singh
Winner
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
70,965
Lead: 7,651
|
43% |
| Devesh Kant Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 63,314 | 38% |
| Tribhuwan Ram | Independent | 5,230 | 3% |
| Renu Yadav | Independent | 4,016 | 2% |
| Ashok Kumar Singh | Independent | 3,060 | 2% |
| Tarkeshwar Yadav | Communist Party Of India | 2,921 | 2% |
| Lal Babu Sharma | Independent | 2,890 | 2% |
| Raj Kapur Prasad Yadav | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,010 | 1% |
| Chandrama Sah | Independent | 1,581 | 1% |
| Ramayan Singh | Independent | 1,575 | 1% |
| Uma Shankar Tiwari | Bhartiya New Sanskar Krantikari Party | 1,530 | 1% |
| Vijay Kumar Singh | Independent | 1,236 | 1% |
| Surendra Singh Yadav | Samajwadi Party | 1,047 | 1% |
| Akhileshwar Mishra | Independent | 844 | 1% |
| Sandhir Kumar Singh | Aarakshan Virodhi Party | 539 | 0% |
| Nayan Prasad | Bharat Ka Kisan Majdoor Party | 487 | 0% |
| Fazale Ali | Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | 469 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhumendra Narayan Singh
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
42,533
Lead: 14,021
|
34% |
| Indradeo Prasad | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 28,512 | 23% |
| Satyadeo Prasad Singh | Independent | 11,782 | 9% |
| Dharmendra Kr Verma | Indian National Congress | 10,192 | 8% |
| Hanif Ansari | Independent | 5,036 | 4% |
| Rakesh Mishra | Independent | 3,781 | 3% |
| Prabhunath Sah | Independent | 2,993 | 2% |
| Tarkeshwar Yadav | Communist Party Of India | 2,757 | 2% |
| Hemant Kumar Singh | Independent | 2,082 | 2% |
| Zulfaquar Ali | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,076 | 2% |
| Ramayan Singh | Loktantrik Samata Dal | 1,701 | 1% |
| Renu Yadav | Independent | 1,447 | 1% |
| Manoj Kumar Singh | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,430 | 1% |
| Sujit Subhani | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 1,428 | 1% |
| Ramayodhya Bhakta | Independent | 1,336 | 1% |
| Chaturgun Prasad Chauhan | Janvadi Party (Socialist) | 1,249 | 1% |
| Surendra Singh Yadav | Samajwadi Party | 1,002 | 1% |
| Jagadish Singh | Independent | 912 | 1% |
| Pawan Prasad | Independent | 868 | 1% |
| Muni Mangal Deo Shastri | Bharat Mangalam Parishad | 682 | 1% |
| Tribhuwan Ram | Smast Bhartiya Party | 571 | 0% |
| Rajkishore Tiwari | Jai Maha Bharath Party | 502 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Anirudha Prasad Yadav
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
42,696
Lead: 15,589
|
43% |
| Bijay Kumar Gupta | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 22,203 | 22% |
| Yadubansh Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 17,180 | 17% |
| Ram Udgar Yadav | Independent | 5,270 | 5% |
| Aman Kumar Samajsebi | Independent | 3,190 | 3% |
| Shivji Sah | Indian Justice Party | 2,456 | 2% |
| Prakash Chandra Mehta | Rashtriya Samanta Dal | 2,382 | 2% |
| Bhogi Mandal | Rashtravadi Janata Party | 2,233 | 2% |
| Upendra Prasad Mehta | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,670 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yaduwansh Kumar Yadav
Winner
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
38,031
Lead: 6,581
|
34% |
| Vijay Kumar Gupta | Indian National Congress | 31,450 | 28% |
| Anirudh Pd. Yadav | Janata Dal (United) | 27,028 | 24% |
| Baidya Nath Mehta | Nationalist Congress Party | 5,910 | 5% |
| Dhruv Narayan Ray | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,248 | 2% |
| Shiv Kumar Yadav | Independent | 1,883 | 2% |
| Swarnima Kumari | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 1,317 | 1% |
| Ramesh Kumar Mehta | Samajwadi Party | 1,256 | 1% |
| Krishnadeo Yadav | Bharatiya Jan Vikas Party | 900 | 1% |
| Murshid Khan | Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) | 722 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vijay Kumar Gupta
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
31,641
Lead: 7,749
|
32% |
| Vinayak Prasad Yadav | Janata Dal | 23,892 | 24% |
| Yaduvansh Kumar Yadav | Independent | 16,926 | 17% |
| Surya Narayan Kamat | Samata Party | 7,726 | 8% |
| Surendra Mahaseth | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,199 | 4% |
| Prakash Chandra Mehta | Independent | 3,926 | 4% |
| Deo Chandra Kumar | Independent | 2,797 | 3% |
| Hem Lata Yadav | Independent | 2,198 | 2% |
| Saryug Prasad Mandal | Independent | 904 | 1% |
| Ganga Ram | Independent | 889 | 1% |
| Rajendra Prasad Nayak | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party | 846 | 1% |
| Sudama Devi | Independent | 785 | 1% |
| Mangal Pd. Yadav | Independent | 758 | 1% |
| Suratlal Sardar | Independent | 715 | 1% |
| Jai Krishna Yadav | Independent | 424 | 0% |
| Dinesh Mehta | Independent | 422 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vinayak Pd. Yadav
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
40,062
Lead: 17,014
|
33% |
| Yaduvans Kumar Yadav | Indian National Congress | 23,048 | 19% |
| Hari Pd. Sah | Independent | 21,724 | 18% |
| Vaidyanath Mehta | Indian Congress (Socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 20,943 | 17% |
| Kapileshwar Yadav | Independent | 6,909 | 6% |
| Jitendra Kr. Mandal | Janata Party (Jp) | 2,949 | 2% |
| Janak Sada | Independent | 1,797 | 1% |
| Abadh Nr. Yadav | Independent | 1,436 | 1% |
| Kulanand Mehta | Independent | 687 | 1% |
| Bhosilal Yadva | Independent | 546 | 0% |
| Narayan Mandal | Independent | 446 | 0% |
| Narendra Ram | Independent | 252 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vishwanath Gurmita
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
37,846
Lead: 8,897
|
40% |
| Vinayak Pd. Yadav | Lok Dal | 28,949 | 30% |
| Hari Prasad Sah | Janta Party | 11,736 | 12% |
| Vaidyanath Mehta | Independent | 8,809 | 9% |
| Bharat Mandal | Indian Congress (Socialist) | 2,732 | 3% |
| Deochandra Kumar | Independent | 1,317 | 1% |
| Basudeo Mandal | Independent | 1,069 | 1% |
| Surya Na. Yadav | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,005 | 1% |
| Arun Kr. Sharma | Independent | 552 | 1% |
| Arjun Prasad | Independent | 475 | 1% |
| Ram Nr. Singh | Independent | 308 | 0% |
| Madhusudan Yadav | Independent | 281 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vishwanath Gurmaita
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
17,952
Lead: 309
|
24% |
| Yadubans Kumar Yadav | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 17,643 | 24% |
| Hari Prasad Sah | Independent | 12,441 | 17% |
| Baidyanath Mehta | Janata Party (Jp) | 8,025 | 11% |
| Guna Nand Thakur | Indian National Congress (U) | 6,099 | 8% |
| Chandra Shekhar Yadav | Independent | 4,214 | 6% |
| Deo Karan Bishwas | Independent | 3,280 | 4% |
| Rajendra Kamat | Independent | 2,310 | 3% |
| Sukani Kamat | Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain | 1,647 | 2% |
| Narendra Ram | Independent | 676 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Baidhya Nath Mehta
Winner
|
Janta Party |
45,166
Lead: 32,201
|
72% |
| Yamuna Prasad Mandal | Indian National Congress | 12,965 | 21% |
| Bhupendra Narain Mukhia | Independent | 4,135 | 7% |
| Narain Prasad Yadav | Independent | 240 | 0% |
| Ras Behari Mandal | Independent | 161 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Devesh Kant Singh | BJP | 105,909 | 12,385 | 49.64% |
| 2020 | Devesh Kant Singh | BJP | 87,368 | 11,891 | 45.66% |
| 2015 | Satyadeo Prasad Singh | RJD | 70,965 | 7,651 | 43% |
| 2010 | Bhumendra Narayan Singh | BJP | 42,533 | 14,021 | 34% |
| 2005 | Anirudha Prasad Yadav | JD(U) | 42,696 | 15,589 | 43% |
| 2000 | Yaduwansh Kumar Yadav | RJD | 38,031 | 6,581 | 34% |
| 1995 | Vijay Kumar Gupta | INC | 31,641 | 7,749 | 32% |
| 1990 | Vinayak Pd. Yadav | JD | 40,062 | 17,014 | 33% |
| 1985 | Vishwanath Gurmita | INC | 37,846 | 8,897 | 40% |
| 1980 | Vishwanath Gurmaita | INC(I) | 17,952 | 309 | 24% |
| 1977 | Baidhya Nath Mehta | JNP | 45,166 | 32,201 | 72% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Devesh Kant Singh | BJP |
105,909
(Lead: 12,385)
|
49.64% |
| Anwarul Haque | RJD | 93,524 | 43.84% | |
| 2020 | Devesh Kant Singh | BJP |
87,368
(Lead: 11,891)
|
45.66% |
| Nutan Devi | RJD | 75,477 | 39.45% | |
| 2015 | Satyadeo Prasad Singh | RJD |
70,965
(Lead: 7,651)
|
43% |
| Devesh Kant Singh | BJP | 63,314 | 38% | |
| 2010 | Bhumendra Narayan Singh | BJP |
42,533
(Lead: 14,021)
|
34% |
| Indradeo Prasad | RJD | 28,512 | 23% | |
| 2005 | Anirudha Prasad Yadav | JD(U) |
42,696
(Lead: 15,589)
|
43% |
| Bijay Kumar Gupta | LJP | 22,203 | 22% | |
| 2000 | Yaduwansh Kumar Yadav | RJD |
38,031
(Lead: 6,581)
|
34% |
| Vijay Kumar Gupta | INC | 31,450 | 28% | |
| 1995 | Vijay Kumar Gupta | INC |
31,641
(Lead: 7,749)
|
32% |
| Vinayak Prasad Yadav | JD | 23,892 | 24% | |
| 1990 | Vinayak Pd. Yadav | JD |
40,062
(Lead: 17,014)
|
33% |
| Yaduvans Kumar Yadav | INC | 23,048 | 19% | |
| 1985 | Vishwanath Gurmita | INC |
37,846
(Lead: 8,897)
|
40% |
| Vinayak Pd. Yadav | LKD | 28,949 | 30% | |
| 1980 | Vishwanath Gurmaita | INC(I) |
17,952
(Lead: 309)
|
24% |
| Yadubans Kumar Yadav | JNP(SC) | 17,643 | 24% | |
| 1977 | Baidhya Nath Mehta | JNP |
45,166
(Lead: 32,201)
|
72% |
| Yamuna Prasad Mandal | INC | 12,965 | 21% |
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Devesh Kant Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Goriakothi Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Anwarul Haque of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) by a margin of 12385 votes.
The strike rate in the Goriakothi constituency is 50% BJP and 50% INC, with BJP won 3 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Devesh Kant Singh (BJP) received 49.64% vote share.
Anwarul Haque (RJD) received 43.84% vote share.
Devesh Kant Singh (BJP) won the 2025 election with 105909 votes, leading by 12385 votes and securing a 49.64% vote share.
The Goriakothi Assembly constituency falls under the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency of Siwan district.
Devesh Kant Singh (BJP) won the Goriakothi Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 12385 votes over Anwarul Haque (RJD).
The Goriakothi Assembly constituency is part of the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Maharajganj, Ekma, Manjhi, Baniapur, Taraiya.
The top candidates in the Goriakothi Assembly Election 2025 were:
Devesh Kant Singh (BJP)
Anwarul Haque (RJD)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Devesh Kant Singh (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Goriakothi Assembly Election 2025 was 64.06%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.