Bihpur is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Gopalpur, Pirpainti, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur and Nathnagar.[1]
| Bihpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 152 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Bhagalpur |
| LS constituency | Bhagalpur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Varsha Rani | |
| Party | RJD |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Overview
editBihpur comprises CD Blocks Narayanpur, Bihpur & Kharik.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Name[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Raghunandan Prasad Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Prabhu Narayan Roy | Communist Party of India | |
| 1962 | Sukdeo Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1969 | Prabhu Narayan Roy | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Sitaram Singh Azad | ||
| 1980 | Rajendra Prasad Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Brahmadeo Mandal | Janata Party | |
| 1995 | Janata Dal | ||
| 2000 | Shailesh Kumar Mandal | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Kumar Shailendra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Varsha Rani | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Kumar Shailendra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
edit2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | |||||
| JD(U) | |||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | [4] | ||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2015
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Varsha Rani | 68,963 | 48.39 | ||
| BJP | Kumar Shailendra | 56,247 | 39.46 | ||
| IND | Lal Bahadur Singh | 4,141 | 2.91 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 3,565 | 2.50 | ||
| Turnout | 138,963 | 57.99 | |||
| Registered electors | 245,811 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Bhagalpur Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ "Bihpur Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2015
External links
edit- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.