Kumhrar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Kumhrar Vidhan Sabha constituency(Hindi: कुम्हरार विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of 243 legislative assembly of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is comes under Patna Sahib lok sabha constituency.[1] In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Kumhrar will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[2][3] Kumhrar was initially called Patna Central assembly constituency, but after delimitation it was renamed as Kumhrar assembly constituency.[4]

183 Kumhrar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kumhrarh
183 Kumhrar
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°38′28″N 85°5′26″E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictPatna
Constituency No183
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency30 Patna Sahib
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Overview

Kumhrar comprises Ward Nos. 14 & 16 to 22 in PMC and OG of Patna Rural CD Block.[5]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
2010Arun Kumar SinhaBharatiya Janata Party
2015Arun Kumar SinhaBharatiya Janata Party
TBA TBATBATBA

Election results

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015: Kumhrar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Arun Kumar Sinha 87,792 56.25
INC Aquil Haider 50,517 32.37
SHS Sumit Ranjan Sinha 3,123 2.00
Independent Ajay Verma 2,964 1.90
CPI (M) Manoj Kumar 1,384 0.89
NOTA None of the Above 860 0.55
Majority 37,275 23.88
Turnout 1,56,067 38.21
BJP hold Swing
Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2010: Kumhrar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Arun Kumar Sinha 83,425 72.04
LJP Md. Kamal Parwez 15,617 13.49
INC Kapildeo Prasad Yadav 9,254 7.99
CPI (M) Bindeshwari Prasad 1,618 1.40
Independent Balram Patel 874 0.75
Majority 67,808 58.55
Turnout 1,15,804 37.33
BJP win (new seat)

Old Segment Election Results

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2005: Patna Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Arun Kumar Sinha 89,614 69.29
NCP Aquil Haider 29,574 22.83
CPI Mohan Prasad 2,962 2.29
SHS Om Prakash Awtar 1,909 1.47
Independent Saroj Kant Tripathi 1,079 0.83
Majority 60,040 46.46
Turnout 1,29,329 35.82
BJP hold Swing
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See also

  • List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar
  • Kumhrar

References

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