Supaul Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Supaul will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2]
| Supaul | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 43 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Supaul |
| Established | 1951 |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Overview
editAs per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 43 Supaul Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Supaul municipality; Gopalpur Sire, Bakaur, Ghuran, Baruari, Pipra Khurd, Ramdatt Patti, Balwa, Karnpur, Laukha, Basbitti, Goth Baruari, Ekma, Balha, Bairo, Sukhpur Solhni, Telwa, Bairiya, Chainsinghpatti, Malhni, Parsarma Parsauni gram panchayats of Supaul community development block; and Marauna CD Block.[3]
Supaul Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Name[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Lahton Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Parmeshwar Kumar | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1958^ | Lahton Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Parmeshwar Kumar | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1967 | Uma Shanker Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Amarendra Prasad Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Uma Shankar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Pramod Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | |||
^denotes by-election
Election results
edit2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | 86,174 | 50.2 |  4.49
| |
| INC | Minnatullah Rahmani | 58,075 | 33.83 | ||
| LJP | Prabhash Chandra Mandal | 8,515 | 4.96 | ||
| Independent | Anil Kumar Singh | 5,736 | 3.34 | ||
| Jai Hind Party | Suresh Kumar Azad | 2,616 | 1.52 | 2.14
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,180 | 2.44 | 0.42
| |
| Majority | 28,099 | 16.37 | 8.48
| ||
| Turnout | 171,648 | 59.45 |  2.41
| ||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
2015
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | 82,295 | 54.69 | ||
| BJP | Kishor Kumar | 44,898 | 29.84 | ||
| Jai Hind Party | Suresh Kumar Azad | 5,501 | 3.66 | ||
| BSP | Md. Ziyaur Rahman | 4,322 | 2.87 | ||
| Independent | Bijendra Narayan Yadav | 2,907 | 1.93 | ||
| RJP | Bhogi Mandal | 1,917 | 1.27 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Arvind Kumar Sharma | 1,915 | 1.27 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,309 | 2.86 | ||
| Majority | 37,397 | 24.85 | |||
| Turnout | 150,466 | 57.04 | |||
References
edit- ^ "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
- ^ a b "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Supaul Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
External links
edit- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.