| Gopalganj | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 101 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gopalganj |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Kusum Devi | |
26°28′00″N 84°26′00″E / 26.46667°N 84.43333°E
Gopalganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 101 Gopalganj Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Gopalganj and Thawe community development blocks; Bairia Durg, Uchkagaon, Chhotka Sankhe, Harpur, Sakhekhas, Parsauni Khas, Nawada Parsauni, Luhsi, Jhirwa and Dahibhata gram panchayats of Uchkagaon CD Block.[1]
Gopalganj Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2][3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kamla Rai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1961^ | Satyendra Narayan Sinha | ||
| 1962 | Abdul Ghafoor | ||
| 1967 | Hari Shankar Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Ram Dulari Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Radhika Devi | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Kali Prasad Pandey | Independent politician | |
| 1985 | Surendra Singh | ||
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | Ramawtar | ||
| 2000 | Sadhu Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Reyazul Haque | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2005 | Subhash Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | |||
| 2022^ | Kusum Devi | ||
^ bypoll
Election results
2022
By polls necessitated by the death of MLA Subhash Singh.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kusum Devi | 70,053 | 41.6 | ||
| RJD | Mohan Gupta | 68,259 | 40.53 | ||
| AIMIM | Abdul Salam | 12,214 | 7.25 | ||
| BSP | Indira Yadav | 8,854 | 5.26 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,170 | 1.29 | ||
| Majority | 1,794 | 1.07 | |||
| Turnout | 1,68,405 | 50.81 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Subash Singh | 77,791 | 43.49 | ||
| BSP | Anirudh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav | 41,039 | 22.94 | ||
| INC | Asif Ghafoor | 36,460 | 20.38 | ||
| JSD | Abdul Salam | 2,450 | 1.37 | ||
| IND | Lalan Prasad Bind | 2,418 | 1.35 | ||
| Majority | 36,752 | 20.66 | |||
| Turnout | 1,78,880 | 55.03 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2015
In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Gopalganj was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Subash Singh | ||||
| INC | Asif Ghafoor | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Gopalganj Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ Outlook (6 November 2022). "BJP Wins Gopalganj Assembly Bypoll In Bihar". Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "Upcoming Assembly by-polls first battle between GA, BJP in Bihar since change of govt". Hindustan Times. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
- ^ "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
This page was last edited on 18 May 2024, at 09:20