{{Short description|Legislative assembly in India}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}} {{Infobox Indian constituency |name = Mokama Assembly constituency<!-- The name of the constituency --> |type= SLA | map_image = 178-Mokama constituency.svg | map_caption = | map_alt = |mla = Anant Kumar Singh | party = {{Party index link|Janata Dal (United)}} | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}} | latest_election_year = 2025 <!--Year of the last election. Leave blank for former constituencies--> |region = |state = Bihar |district = Patna |division = | loksabha_cons = Munger |constituency_no = 178 |established = 1951 | electors = 286,050 |abolished = <!-- year abolished --> }} '''Mokama''' is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Will-this-election-end-the-rule-of-bahubalis-in-Mokama/articleshow/48861781.cms|title=Will this election end the rule of ‘bahubalis’ in Mokama?}}</ref> It is a part of Munger Lok Sabha constituency.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/502722/don-anant-singh-still-favourite.html|title=Don Anant Singh is still a favourite}}</ref> Mokama is in the 14 assembly segments which fall under Patna district.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/14-segments-in-Patna-dist-this-time/articleshow/6684796.cms|title=14 segments in Patna dist this time}}</ref>

{{Pie chart | value1 = 36 | value2 = 21 | value3 = 11 | value4 = 11 | value5 = 16 | value6 = 5 | label1 = '''INC''' (7 times) | label2 = '''JDU''' (4 times) | label3 = '''JD''' (2 times) | label4 = '''RJD''' (2 times) | label5 = '''Independent''' (3 times) | label6 = '''RPI''' (1 time) | color1 = {{party color|Indian National Congress}} | color2 = {{party color|Janata Dal (United)}} | color3 = {{party color|Janata Dal}} | color4 = {{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}} | color5 = {{party color|Independent}} | color6 = {{party color|Republican Party of India}} | caption = Most successful parties from Mokama Assembly }}

==Overview== Mokama comprises CD Blocks Ghoswari & Mokama; Gram Panchayats Raili, Lemuabad, West Pandarak, East Pandarak, Kondi, Dhobhawan, Khushhal Chak, Chak Jalal, Ajgara Bakawan, Darwe Bhadaur & Baruane Bathoi of Pandarak 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 = 2013-12-20 }}</ref>This Constituency Highly dominated by Bhumihars. It is dominated by Anant Singh, a bahubali, who won most recently in 2025 from Jail while accused in a murder case.<ref name="Bihar election results 2025: JD(U)’s Anant Kumar Singh, arrested in murder case, wins Mokama">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |date=14 November 2025 |title=Bihar election results 2025: JD(U)’s Anant Kumar Singh, arrested in murder case, wins Mokama |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/bihar-assembly/bihar-election-results-2025-nda-candidate-anant-kumar-singh-winning-in-mokama-from-jail/article70279252.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251114113851/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/bihar-assembly/bihar-election-results-2025-nda-candidate-anant-kumar-singh-winning-in-mokama-from-jail/article70279252.ece |archive-date=14 November 2025 |access-date=14 November 2025 |publisher=The Hindu |language=en-IN}}</ref>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly == {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Name ! colspan="2" |Party |- | 1952 | rowspan="2" | Jagdish Narayan Singh | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | 1957 |- | 1962 | Saryoo Nandan Prasad Singh |{{party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |- | 1967 | Bishun Dhari Lal |{{Full party name with color|Republican Party of India}} |- | 1969 | Kameshwar Prasad Singh | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |- | 1972 | rowspan="2" | Krishna Shahi |- | 1977 |- | 1980 | rowspan="2" |Shyam Sunder Singh Dheeraj |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}} |- | 1985 |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | 1990 | rowspan="2" |Dilip Singh | {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}} |- | 1995 |- | 2000 | Surajbhan Singh |{{party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |- | 2005 | rowspan="5" |Anant Kumar Singh | {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|rowspan=3|dab=yes}} |- | 2005 |- | 2010 |- | 2015 |{{party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |- | 2020 | {{Full party name with color | Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=2}} |- | 2022^ | Nilam Devi |- | 2025 | Anant Kumar Singh | {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=yes}} |} ^by-election

== Election results == === 2025 === {{Election box begin | title=Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2025: Mokama<ref name="Bihar election results 2025: JD(U)’s Anant Kumar Singh, arrested in murder case, wins Mokama"/>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Anant Kumar Singh |party = Janata Dal (United) |votes = {{formatnum:91416}} |percentage = 49.44 |change = +20.52 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Veena Devi |party = Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes = {{formatnum:63210}} |percentage = 34.18 |change = -18.81 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Priyadarshi Piyush |party = Jan Suraaj Party |votes = {{formatnum:19365}} |percentage = 10.47 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Rajesh Kumar Ratnakar |party = Aam Aadmi Party |votes = {{formatnum:2100}} |percentage = 1.14 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = None of the above |votes = {{formatnum:4609}} |percentage = 2.49 |change = -0.56 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:28206}} |percentage = 15.26 |change = -8.81 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:184921}} |percentage = 64.65 |change = +10.64 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Janata Dal (United) |loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2022 bypoll=== {{Election box begin |title=Bihar Assembly by election, 2022: Mokama<ref name="election2022">{{cite news |title=Upcoming Assembly by-polls first battle between GA, BJP in Bihar since change of govt |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/patna-news/upcoming-assembly-by-polls-first-battle-between-ga-bjp-in-bihar-since-change-of-govt-101664641551891.html |access-date=3 October 2022 |work=Hindustan Times |date=1 October 2022 |language=en}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nilam Devi |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=79,744|percentage=53.44 |change=+0.45 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sonam Devi |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=63,003 |percentage=42.22 |change=New }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the above |party=None of the above |votes=2,470|percentage=1.66|change=-1.39}} {{Election box majority| |votes = 16,741 |percentage = 11.22 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,49,321 |percentage = 53.09 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

=== 2020 === {{Election box begin | title=2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Mokama<ref name="election2020">[https://results.eci.gov.in/ACTRENDS2020/ConstituencywiseS04178.htm?ac=178 Bihar Assembly Election 2020]</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Anant Kumar Singh |party = Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes = {{formatnum:78721}} |percentage = 52.99 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rajeev Lochan Narayan Singh |party = Janata Dal (United) |votes = {{formatnum:42964}} |percentage = 28.92 |change = +4.26 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Suresh Singh Nishad |party = Lok Janshakti Party |votes = {{formatnum:13331}} |percentage = 8.97 |change = -1.73 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Rashtriya Lok Samta Party |candidate = Dilraj Raushan |votes = {{formatnum:4007}} |percentage = 2.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Dr. Dharambir Kumar |votes = {{formatnum:1723}} |percentage = 1.16 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = None of the above |votes = {{formatnum:4534}} |percentage = 3.05 |change = +0.84 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:35757}} |percentage = 24.07 |change = +11.38 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:148555}} |percentage = 54.01 |change = -2.93 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal |loser = Independent (politician) |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

=== 2015 === {{Election box begin | title=2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Mokama<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 |candidate = Anant Kumar Singh |party = Independent |votes = {{formatnum:54005}} |percentage = 37.35 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Neeraj Kumar |party = Janata Dal (United) |votes = {{formatnum:35657}} |percentage = 24.66 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |candidate = Lalan Singh |votes = {{formatnum:16655}} |percentage = 11.52 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kanhaiya Singh |party = Lok Janshakti Party |votes = {{formatnum:15472}} |percentage = 10.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Samajwadi Party |candidate = Deo Narayan Prasad Singh |votes = {{formatnum:3212}} |percentage = 2.22 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Communist Party of India |candidate = Raju Prasad |votes = {{formatnum:2793}} |percentage = 1.93 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Rajesh Kumar Ratnakar |votes = {{formatnum:2738}} |percentage = 1.89 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Anjani Kumar Sinha |votes = {{formatnum:1942}} |percentage = 1.34 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bhartiya Lokmat Rashtrwadi Party |candidate = Rakesh Kumar |votes = {{formatnum:1582}} |percentage = 1.09 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Bijendra Kumar |votes = {{formatnum:1555}} |percentage = 1.08 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Kumar Navneet Himanshu |votes = {{formatnum:1525}} |percentage = 1.05 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = None of the above |votes = {{formatnum:3194}} |percentage = 2.21 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:18348}} |percentage = 12.69 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:144587}} |percentage = 56.94 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Independent politician | Independent |loser = JD(U) |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2010=== {{Election box begin | title=2010 Bihar legislative assembly election: Mokama<ref name="election2010">[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Old-new-Nitish-men-fight-from-Mokama/articleshow/49392210.cms Bihar Assembly Election 2010]</ref>}} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Anant Kumar Singh |party = Janata Dal (United) |votes = 51,564 |percentage = 44.08 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Sonam Devi |party = Lok Janshakti Party |votes = 42,610 |percentage = 36.43 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Janata Dal (United) |swing = }} {{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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