Rajgir, Bihar Assembly constituency
| Rajgir Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 173 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Nalanda |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Rajgir Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Islampur, Harnaut, Hilsa, Nalanda, Asthawan and Biharsharif.[1]
Overview
Rajgir comprises CD Block Giriyak; Nagar Panchayat Pawapuri, Nagar Parishad Rajgir.Gram Panchayat Nai Pokhar & Rajgir (NA) of Rajgir CD Block; Gram Panchayats Gorawan, Mahuri, Kul Fatehpur, Sabait, Dharhara, Nanand, Karianna, Ghostawan, Barakar, Pawadih, Gorma & Silao (NA) of Silao CD Block; Gram Panchayats Sakraul, Korai, Tungi, Muraura, Mahamadpur Nakatpura, Tiuri, Chhabilapur, Pawa, Hargawan, Singthu, Palatpura, Tetrawan, Paroha & Sarbahadi of Bihar CD Block.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957[3] | Baldeo Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| Shyam Sundar Prasad | Janata Party | ||
| 1962 | Baldeo Prasad[4] | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Jagdish Prasad[5] | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1969 | Yadunandan Prasad[6] | ||
| 1972 | Chandradeo Prasad Himanshu[7] | Communist Party of India | |
| 1977[8] | Satyadeo Narain Arya | Janata Party | |
| 1980[9] | BJP | ||
| 1985[10] | |||
| 1990 | Chandradeo Prasad Himanshu[11] | Communist Party of India | |
| 1995[12] | Satyadeo Narain Arya | BJP | |
| 2000[13] | |||
| 2005 (Feb)[14] | |||
| 2005 (Oct)[14] | |||
| 2010[15] | |||
| 2015 | Ravi Jyoti Kumar[16] | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2020 | Kaushal Kishore[17] | ||
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Kaushal Kishore | 67,191 | 42.58 | +0.83 | |
| INC | Ravi Jyoti Kumar | 51,143 | 32.41 | ||
| LJP | Manju Devi | 11,174 | 7.08 | ||
| BSP | Shambhu Kumar | 4,954 | 3.14 | +2.17 | |
| Independent | Ashok Kumar | 3,842 | 2.43 | ||
| Bhartiya Sablog Party | Satish Manjhi | 2,725 | 1.73 | ||
| Independent | Upendra Prasad | 2,203 | 1.4 | ||
| JD(S) | Amit Kumar Paswan | 1,816 | 1.15 | ||
| Independent | Satyendra Kumar | 1,432 | 0.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,490 | 0.94 | +0.0 | |
| Majority | 16,048 | 10.17 | +6.54 | ||
| Turnout | 157,806 | 53.66 | −0.46 | ||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Ravi Jyoti Kumar | 62,009 | 41.75 | ||
| BJP | Satyadeo Narain Arya | 56,619 | 38.12 | ||
| CPI | Amit Kumar Paswan | 4,668 | 3.14 | ||
| CPI(M) | Parmeshwar Prasad | 4,574 | 3.08 | ||
| Maanavvaadi Janta Party | Surendra Kumar Arya | 3,676 | 2.48 | ||
| JMM | Sunil Ravidas | 3,099 | 2.09 | ||
| Independent | Geeta Devi | 2,901 | 1.95 | ||
| BSP | Mosafir Das | 1,436 | 0.97 | ||
| SS | Shambhu Kumar | 1,342 | 0.9 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,395 | 0.94 | ||
| Majority | 5,390 | 3.63 | |||
| Turnout | 148,513 | 54.12 | |||
| JD(U) gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Satyadeo Narain Arya | 50,648 | 49.75 | ||
| LJP | Dhananjay Kumar | 23,697 | 23.28 | ||
| INC | Moni Devi | 6,598 | 6.48 | ||
| Majority | 26,951 | 26.47 | |||
| Turnout | 101,803 | 44.47 | |||
| Registered electors | 228,900 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1957". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1962". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1967". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1969". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1972". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1977". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1980". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1985". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1990". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 1995". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2000". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Bihar General Legislative Election 2005 - Feb and Oct". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Bihar General Legislative Election 2010". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.