Supaul Assembly constituency

Supaul
Constituency No. 43 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Established	1951
Elected year	2020

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]}

Overview

As 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

Year	Name [4]	Party
1952	Lahtan Choudhary		Indian National Congress
1957	Parmeshwar Kumar		Praja Socialist Party
1958^	Lahtan 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 (I)
1985	Pramod Kumar Singh		Indian National Congress
1990	Bijendra Prasad Yadav		Janata Dal
1995
2000			Janata Dal (United)
2005
2005
2010
2015
2020
2025

^denotes by-election

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Supaul ^[4]

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

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Supaul ^[2]

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

1. "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
2. "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
3. "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.
4. "Supaul Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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