Paroo Assembly constituency

Paroo Assembly constituency (also spelt Paru) is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Paroo
Constituency No. 97 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictMuzaffarpur
Lok Sabha constituency16. Vaishali
Established1957
ReservationNone
Elected year2020

Overview

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As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 97 Paroo Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Saraiya community development block; Manikpur Bhagwanpur Simra, Chintamanpur, Jagdishpur Baya, Kamalpura, Koriya Nizamat, Laloo Chhapra, Paroo North, Paroo South, Raghunathpur, Rampur Kesho alias Malahi, Bajitpur and Mangurahiyan gram panchayats of Paroo CD Block.[1]

Paroo Assembly constituency is part of No. 16 Vaishali (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[2] Party
1957 Chandu Ram Indian National Congress
Nawal Kishore Sinha
1962 Chandu Ram
1967 Shiv Sharan Singh Samyukta Socialist Party
1969 Virendra Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Shyam Kumar Prasad Singh Janata Party
1980 Nitishwar Prasad Singh Janata Party
1985 Usha Singh Lokdal
1990 Virendra Kumar Singh Independent politician
1995 Mithilesh Prasad Yadav Janata Dal
2000 Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005
2005 Ashok Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2010
2015
2020

Election results

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2020

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Paroo[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Kumar Singh 77,392 40.92 −7.29
Independent Shankar Prasad 62,694 33.15
INC Anunay Sinha 13,861 7.33
RLSP Madan Chaudhary 7,281 3.85
Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party Deepak Tiwari 6,010 3.18
Independent Mithu Kumar 3,558 1.88
API Sakindar Ram 2,901 1.53
Independent Vijay Thakur 2,224 1.18
Independent Rajesh Rai 2,191 1.16 +0.81
Rashtriya Jan Jan Party Prakash Kumar 1,749 0.92
NOTA None of the above 1,654 0.87 −2.62
Majority 14,698 7.77 −0.34
Turnout 189,120 60.24 +0.13
BJP hold Swing


2015

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2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Paroo[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Kumar Singh 80,445 48.21
RJD Shankar Prasad 66,906 40.1
BSP Phooldeo Sahani 2,899 1.74
Independent Vijay Kumar 2,476 1.48
Independent Sikendar Ram 1,744 1.05
JAP(L) Avinash Kunwar 1,508 0.9
NOTA None of the above 5,825 3.49
Majority 13,539 8.11
Turnout 166,855 60.11


References

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  1. ^ a b "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 10 January 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Paroo Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
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