Sikandra, Bihar Assembly constituency

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Sikandra
Constituency No. 240 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Jamui
LS constituency Jamui
Established1962
Total electors288,763
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Praful Manjhi
Party  HAM(S)
Alliance NDA
Elected year 2020
Preceded bySudhir Kumar, Indian National Congress hand logo.svg   INC

Sikandra is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Jamui district of Bihar, India. It comes under Jamui (Lok Sabha constituency). [1] [2]

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1962 Mushtaque Ahmed Shah Indian National Congress
1967 S. Vivekanand Samyukta Socialist Party
1969 Rameshwar Paswan Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Nagina Chaudhary Janata Party
1980 Rameshwar Paswan Independent politician
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Prayag Choudhary Communist Party of India
1995
2000 Kosal Party
2005 Rameshwar Paswan Lok Janshakti Party
2005 Janata Dal
2010
2015 Sudhir Kumar Indian National Congress
2020 Prafull Kumar Singh Hindustani Awam Morcha

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Sikandra
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HAM(S) Prafull Kumar Singh 47,061 30.67
INC Sudhir Kumar 41,55627.09
Independent Subhash Chandra Bosh18,10511.80
LJP Ravishankar Paswan10,7036.98
Rest of the candidates + NOTA (None of the above)~35,00022.00
Majority5,505
Turnout
Registered electors 288,763 [3]
HAM(S) gain from INC Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Constituencies | Welcome to Jamui District Official Website | India" . Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Sikandra Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". www.elections.in. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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