Aurai Constitency Election 2025: The Aurai Assembly constituency (numbered 89) is a General (unreserved) seat and is located in the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar. This constituency is one of the eleven assembly segments that come under the Muzaffarpur (General) Lok Sabha constituency. Aurai has traditionally been marked by an alternating electoral trend, with victories swinging between major regional forces, essentially the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Janata Dal, in recent times. The current MLA, representing BJP, is Ram Surat Kumar, who won decisively in the 2020 Assembly election.
Aurai Election 2025 Date
According to the Election Commission of India, the polling in Aurai Vidhan Sabha constituency in Bihar is to be held in the first phase of Assembly Elections. The polling is scheduled to be held on November 6, 2025. Counting of votes and declaration of result would be on November 14, 2025.
Aurai Election Result 2020
In the 2020 election, the seat was captured by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Ram Surat Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He gained 90,479 votes and secured a majority vote share of 52.33%. Kumar defeated Md. Aftab Alam of the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation [CPI(ML)(L)], the runner-up candidate, by 47,866 votes. The margin of victory was the highest in the constituency’s history so far. The overall percentage turnout in this election was about 55.66%.
Aurai Vidhan Sabha Chunav 2025: Candidates List
Candidates contesting elections in Aurai include:
- Akhilesh Kumar – IND
- Bhogendra Sahni – Vikassheel Insaan Party
- Harischandra Prasad Yadav – IND
- Md. Aftab Alam – Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)
- Radha Raman – Jan Suraaj Party
- Rama Nishad – BJP
- Sheo Shankar Gupta – AAP
Aurai, Bihar Assembly Election Voting Time
According to general conventions, the official window for casting votes in the Aurai Assembly constituency is fixed between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM on the day of the poll.
What is Population Aurai?
The Aurai Assembly constituency (No. 89) is a completely rural segment. It covers the entire Aurai community development block along with Gram Panchayats from the adjoining Katra community development block. The region lies in the floodplains of the Gandak and Bagmati rivers, making agriculture, mainly the cultivation of paddy and maize, the principal occupation.
The social composition of the constituency includes a sizeable percentage of Muslim voters (about 18%) and Scheduled Caste (SC) voters (about 11.23%), making both groups influential in the outcome of the election. The total population of Aurai was reported to be 5,39,688 as per data published during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
How many Aurai Registered Voters?
Demographically, Aurai is a general (unreserved) seat. According to the data available from the 2020 Assembly election, the total number of registered voters was 2,99,901. Recent electoral data from the 2024 Lok Sabha election indicates an increase, with the total number of electors estimated at over 3,20,357.
Aurai was Established in?
The Aurai Assembly constituency has a long electoral history, being officially formed in 1967. Since its formation, the constituency has participated in 15 elections, including a by-election in 2009.