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Constituency No. 131 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Bihar |
District | Samastipur |
LS constituency | Samastipur |
Established | 1967 |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | ![]() |
Alliance | NDA |
Elected year | 2020 |
Preceded by | Manju Kumari ![]() |
Kalyanpur is an assembly constituency in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.
In this constituency, the contest for political representation used to be in between the members of Koeri and Bhumihar caste until 2010, when the constituency was reserved for the Schedule Castes. The reservation of the constituency led to dilution of the caste based mobilisation of the candidates from the two castes. However, the political history of the constituency shows that for most of the times, this constituency has elected a legislator belonging to Koeri caste. The legislators belonging to the Koeri caste are Brahmdeo Narain Singh, Sita Sinha, Ashok Prasad Verma and Ashwamedh Devi among others. [1] [2]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 131 Kalyanpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kalyanpur and Pusa community development blocks. [3]
Kalyanpur Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency). [3]
Year | Name | Party | |
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1967 | Brahmdeo Narain Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
1969 | |||
1972 | Ram Naresh Trivedi | Indian National Congress | |
1977 | Bashistha Narayan Singh | Janata Party | |
1980 | Ram Sukumari Devi | Indian National Congress | |
1985 | Bashistha Narayan Singh | Lokdal | |
1990 | Dilip Kumar Rai | Indian National Congress | |
1995 | Sita Sinha | Janata Dal | |
2000 | Ashwamedh Devi | Samata Party | |
2005 | Ashok Prasad Verma | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
2005 | Ashwamedh Devi | Janata Dal | |
2009^ | Ashok Prasad Verma | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
2010 | Ram Sewak Hazari | Janata Dal | |
2013^ | Manju Kumari | ||
2015 | Maheshwar Hazari | ||
2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(ML) | Ranjeet Kumar Ram | 62,028 | 33% | ||
JD(U) | Maheshwar Hazari | 72,279 | 38.46% | -12% | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 6,899 | 3.67% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | [4] | ||||
gain from | Swing | ||||
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