Rajgir (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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173 Rajgir
Constituency
DistrictNalanda
StateBihar
Current constituency
Created2020
PartyJDU
MLAKaushal Kishore
ReservationSC

Rajgir Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly 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[edit]

Rajgir comprises CD Block Giriyak; 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 Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election Member Party
1957 Shyam Sundar Prasad Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1962 J. Prasad
1967 G.P. Yadav
1969 Yadunandan Prasad
1972 Chander Dev Prasad Himanshu Communist Party of India
1977 Satyadeo Narain Arya Janata Party
1980 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985
1990 Chander Dev Prasad Himanshu Communist Party of India
1995 Satyadev Narayan Arya Bharatiya Janata Party
2000
2005
2010
2015 Ravi Jyoti Janata Dal (United)

Elections[edit]

Assembly Elections 2020[edit]

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sheohar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Kaushal Kishore 67191 42.58
LJP Manju Devi 11174 7.08
INC Ravi Jyoti Kumar 51143 32.41
NOTA None of the above 1490 0.94
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing
2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Rajgir constituency[3]
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
Turnout 148,513 54.12
Registered electors 274,435
2010 Bihar legislative assembly election: Rajgir constituency[4]
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
Turnout 101,803 44.47
Registered electors 228,900

See also[edit]

Sources[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Nalanda Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. "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.
  3. "Bihar 2015". Election Commission of India.
  4. "Bihar 2010". Election Commission of India.