Hathua Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2020 Rajesh Kumar Singh Kushwaha of Rashtriya Janata Dal defeated Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha of Janata Dal (United) to emerge victorious. Hathua Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).
History
As per “Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 104”, Hathua Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Hathua and Gopalganj
Phulwaria community development blocks; Jamsar, Trilokpur, Mohaicha, Balesara gram panchayats and Mirganj (NA) of Uchkagaon CD Block.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Till 2008 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2010 | Ramsewak Singh | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | Rajesh Kushwaha | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Rajesh Kumar Singh | 86,731 | 49.84 | ||
| JD(U) | Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha | 56,204 | 32.29 | ||
| LJP | Ram Darshan Prasad | 9,894 | 5.69 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,501 | 2.59 | ||
| Rest of the candidates | ~16,500 | 9.60 | |||
| Majority | 30,527 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| RJD gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||