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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
|name = Obra<br />
|type= SLA<br />
| map_image = 220-Obra, Bihar constituency.svg<br />
| map_caption = <br />
| map_alt = <br />
|mla = [[Prakash Chandra]]<br />
|party ={{Party index link|Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)}} <!--Name of the current MLA's party. Leave blank for former constituencies--><br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]] <!--Year of the last election. Leave blank for former constituencies--><br />
|region = <br />
|state = [[Bihar]]<br />
|district = [[Aurangabad district, Bihar|Aurangabad]]<br />
|division = [[Magadh division]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = <br />
|constituency_no = 220 <br />
|established = 1951<br />
| electors = 319,915<br />
|abolished = <!-- year abolished --><br />
}}<br />
'''Obra Assembly constituency''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Aurangabad District, Bihar|Aurangabad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. It comes under [[Karakat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Karakat]] Lok Sabha constituency. Obra Vidhan Sabha consists of two blocks of Aurangabad district viz. [[Daudnagar]] and [[Obra, Bihar|Obra]].<br />
<br />
As per the estimates of the 2011 census, out of a total 432861 population, 84.49% is rural and 15.51% is urban population. The<br />
Scheduled castes (SC) and Scheduled tribes (ST) ratio is 22.05 and 0.04, respectively out of total population. As per the voter list of 2019,<br />
there are 305747 electorates and 336 polling stations in this constituency. Voter turnout was 48.8% in 2019 Lok Sabha elections and 55.06% in 2020 Bihar assembly election.<br />
<br />
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Name<ref name="election2020">{{Cite web |title=Obra Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/obra.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}</ref><br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br />
|Padarath Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Socialist Party (India)}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
|Dilkeshwar Ram<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
|Raghuvansh Kumar Singh<br />
|-<br />
|[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<br />
|Padarath Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br />
|Narain Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|[[Ram Vilas Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
|[[Virendra Prasad Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br />
|rowspan="2" |[[Ram Vilas Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Lokdal}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]<br />
|rowspan="2" |[[Raja Ram Singh Kushwaha]]<br />
|rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation}}" |<br />
|rowspan="2" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
|rowspan="2" |[[Satyanarayan Singh Yadav|Satayanarayan Yadav]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]<br />
|Somprakash Singh<br />
|{{Party name with color|Independent}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]<br />
|[[Birendra Kumar Sinha|Birendra Yadav]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]<br />
|[[Rishi Kumar]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]<ref name="2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Obra">{{cite news |title=2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Obra|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04220.htm|accessdate=28 November 2025|work=|publisher=Election Commission of India|date=14 November 2025|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20251128165941/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04220.htm|archivedate=28 November 2025|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Obra Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025">{{cite news |title=Obra Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-show/obra|accessdate=28 November 2025|publisher=The Times of India|date=14 November 2025|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20251128165942/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-show/obra|archivedate=28 November 2025|language=en}}</ref><br />
|[[Prakash Chandra]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)|dab=yes}}<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Assembly Elections 2020 ==<br />
{{Election box begin|<br />
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2020]]: Obra<ref name="election2020"/>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate=[[Rishi Singh Yadav|Rishi Yadav]]|votes=63,662|percentage=36.24|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Lok Janshakti Party|candidate=Prakash Chandra|votes=40,994|percentage=23.34|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=Sunil Kumar|votes=25,234|percentage=14.36|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Rashtriya Lok Samta Party|candidate=Ajay Kumar|votes=19,879|percentage=11.32|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Pramod Singh Chandravanshi|votes=7,736|percentage=4.4|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)|candidate=Sujeet Kumar|votes=4,066|percentage=2.31|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above]]|votes=3,793|percentage=2.16|change=}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box majority||votes=22,668|percentage=12.9|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=175,665|percentage=55.06|change=|Winner=Rishi Kumar}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Rashtriya Janata Dal|swing=}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
== Results ==<br />
=== 2025 ===<br />
{{Election box begin<br />
|title = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Obra<ref name="2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Obra"/><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)<br />
|candidate = [[Prakash Chandra]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:91638}}<br />
|percentage = 44.83<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate=[[Rishi Kumar]]|votes={{formatnum:79625}}|percentage=38.95|change=+2.71}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Sanjay Kumar|votes={{formatnum:7896}}|percentage=3.86|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Md Taufique Alam|votes={{formatnum:4566}}|percentage=2.23|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party|candidate=Uday Narayan Rajbhar|votes={{formatnum:3968}}|percentage=1.94|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Jan Suraaj Party|candidate=Sudhir Kumar Sharma|votes={{formatnum:3779}}|percentage=1.85|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Ram Raj Yadav|votes={{formatnum:2820}}|percentage=1.38|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]|votes={{formatnum:919}}|percentage=0.45|change=-1.71}}<br />
{{Election box majority|votes={{formatnum:12013}}|percentage=5.88|change=-7.02}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|votes={{formatnum:204422}}|percentage=63.9|change=+8.68}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)<br />
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2020 ===<br />
{{Election box begin<br />
|title = [[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Obra<ref name="election2020"/><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = [[Rishi Kumar]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:63662}}<br />
|percentage = 36.24<br />
|change = +1.38<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Lok Janshakti Party|candidate=[[Prakash Chandra]]|votes={{formatnum:40994}}|percentage=23.34|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=Sunil Kumar|votes={{formatnum:25234}}|percentage=14.36|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Rashtriya Lok Samta Party|candidate=Ajay Kumar|votes={{formatnum:19879}}|percentage=11.32|change=-16.45}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Pramod Singh Chandravanshi|votes={{formatnum:7736}}|percentage=4.4|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Swaraj Party (Loktantrik)|candidate=Som Prakash|votes={{formatnum:7035}}|percentage=4.0|change=-2.29}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)|candidate=Sujeet Kumar|votes={{formatnum:4066}}|percentage=2.31|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]|votes={{formatnum:3793}}|percentage=2.16|change=+0.42}}<br />
{{Election box majority|votes={{formatnum:22668}}|percentage=12.9|change=+5.81}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|votes={{formatnum:175665}}|percentage=55.22|change=+0.1}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2015 ===<br />
{{Election box begin<br />
|title = [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Obra<ref name="Obra Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025"/><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Birendra Kumar Sinha<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:56042}}<br />
|percentage = 34.86<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Lok Samta Party<br />
|candidate = Chandra Bhushan Verma<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:44646}}<br />
|percentage = 27.77<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation<br />
|candidate = Raja Ram Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:22801}}<br />
|percentage = 14.18<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Swaraj Party (Loktantrik)<br />
|candidate = Som Prakash<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:10114}}<br />
|percentage = 6.29<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Ram Autar Chaudhari<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:6561}}<br />
|percentage = 4.08<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Nationalist Congress Party<br />
|candidate = Abhimanyu Sharma<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3720}}<br />
|percentage = 2.31<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Richa Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1868}}<br />
|percentage = 1.16<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Brinda Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1828}}<br />
|percentage = 1.14<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|candidate = Neelam Kumari<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1798}}<br />
|percentage = 1.12<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Akhil Hind Forward Bloc (Krantikari)<br />
|candidate = Shailesh Kumar Chandravanshi<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1691}}<br />
|percentage = 1.05<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Akhilesh Sharma<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1487}}<br />
|percentage = 0.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2795}}<br />
|percentage = 1.74<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:11396}}<br />
|percentage = 7.09<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:160747}}<br />
|percentage = 55.12<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
<br />
==External links==<br />
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}<br />
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{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Aurangabad district, Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br />
[[Category:1951 establishments in Bihar]]</div>
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