Rajgir (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Rajgir Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of Nalanda lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Islampur, Harnaut, Hilsa, Nalanda, Asthawan and Biharsharif.[1]

173 Rajgir
Constituency
DistrictNalanda
StateBihar
Current constituency
Created1957
PartyJDU
MLARavi Jyoti
ReservationSC

Overview

Rajgir comprises CD Block Giriyak; Gram Panchayat Nai Pokhar & Rajgir (NA) of Rajgir CD Block; Gram Panchayats Gorawan, Mahuri, Kul Fatehpur, Sabait, Dharhara, Nanand, Karianna, Ghostawan, Barakar, Pawadih, Gorma & Silao (NA) of Silao CD Block; Gram Panchayats Sakraul, Korai, Tungi, Muraura, Mahamadpur Nakatpura, Tiuri, Chhabilapur, Pawa, Hargawan, Singthu, Palatpura, Tetrawan, Paroha & Sarbahadi of Bihar CD Block.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1957 Shyam Sundar Prasad Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1962 J. Prasad
1967 G.P. Yadav
1969 Yadunandan Prasad
1972 Chander Dev Prasad Himanshu Communist Party of India
1977 Satyadeo Narain Arya Janata Party
1980 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985
1990 Chander Dev Prasad Himanshu Communist Party of India
1995 Satyadeo Narain Arya Bharatiya Janata Party
2000
2005
2010
2015 Ravi Jyoti Janata Dal (United)

Elections

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Rajgir constituency[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JD(U) Ravi Jyoti Kumar 62,009 41.75
BJP Satyadeo Narain Arya 56,619 38.12
CPI Amit Kumar Paswan 4,668 3.14
CPI (M) Parmeshwar Prasad 4,574 3.08
Turnout 148,513 54.12
Registered electors 274,435
2010 Bihar legislative assembly election: Rajgir constituency[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Satyadeo Narain Arya 50,648 49.75
LJP Dhananjay Kumar 23,697 23.28
INC Moni Devi 6,598 6.48
Turnout 101,803 44.47
Registered electors 228,900

See also

  • List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar
  • Rajgir

Sources

References

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