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{{Infobox settlement



|name = Rupauli 
|official_name =
|other_name =
|native_name = 
|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
|total_type = 
|motto =

| pushpin_map = India Bihar
| map_caption = Location in Bihar
|coordinates = {{coord|25|54|34|N|87|10|35|E|region:IN-BR|display=inline,title}}

|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{IND}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Bihar|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Purnia district|Purnia]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 60
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency)|12. Purnia]]
|subdivision_type6 = [[Voting system|Electoral system]]
|subdivision_name6 = [[First past the post system|First past the post]]

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'''Rupauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Purnia district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]].

==Overview==
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 60. Rupauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Rupauli and [[Bhawanipur (Community development block)|Bhawanipur]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development blocks]]; Aurlaha, Bhatsara, Laxmipur, Nathpur, Patraha, Arbanna Chakla, Thari and Basudeopur of Barhara Kothi CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref>

Rupauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No 12 [[Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>

== Member of Legislative Assembly ==
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! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (India)}}" |
|1951
|Mohit Lal Pandit
|[[Socialist Party (India)|Socialist Party]]
|-
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1957
| rowspan="2" |Braj Bihari Singh
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|1962
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |
|1967
|C. N. Sharma
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1969
| rowspan="2" |Anandi Prasad Singh
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|1972
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
|1977
|Shaligram Singh Tomar
|[[Janata Party]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (Indira)}}" |
|1980
| rowspan="2" |Dinesh Kumar Singh
|[[Indian National Congress (Indira)]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1985
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" |
|1990
|Saryug Mandal
|[[Independent politician]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |
|1995
|Bal Kishore Mandal
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" |
|2000
|[[Bima Bharti]]
|[[Independent politician]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Lok Janshakti Party}}" |
|Feb 2005
|[[Shankar Singh]]
|[[Lok Janshakti Party]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}" |
|Oct 2005
| rowspan="4" |[[Bima Bharti]]
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal (United)}}" |
|2010
| rowspan="3" |[[Janata Dal (United)]]
|-
|2015
|-
|2020
|}

==Election Results==

===Assembly Elections 2020===
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Valmiki Nagar]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = [[Bima Bharti]]
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = [[Shankar Singh]]
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = [[Vikas Chandra Mandal]]
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|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
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|percentage =
|change =
}}

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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Rupauli constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/|title=Bihar 2015|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=[[Bima Bharti]]|votes=50,975|percentage=28.31|change=-18.32|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Prem Prakash Mandal|votes=41,237|percentage=22.79|change=''New''|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Shankar Singh]]|votes=34,783|percentage=19.21|change=-0.32|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Shavan Kumar|votes=10,426|percentage=5.76|change=+0.66|}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=181,130|percentage=61.76|change=+3.31}}
{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=293,303|change=}}
{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin|title=[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Rupauli constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3903-bihar-2010/|title=Bihar 2010|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=[[Bima Bharti]]|votes=64,887|percentage=46.63|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Lok Janshakti Party|candidate=[[Shankar Singh]]|votes=27,171|percentage=19.53|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Asif Anwar|votes=17,745|percentage=12.75|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Bal Kishor Mandal|votes=7,095|percentage=5.10|change=|}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=139.155|percentage=58.45|change=}}
{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=238,076|change=}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 1957-2010 ===
In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|2010 state assembly elections]], Bima Bharti of [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]] won the Rupauli assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Shankar Singh of [[Lok Janshakti Party|LJP]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0460.htm |title = Bihar - Rupauli |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref> Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Bima Bharti representing [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] defeated Shanakar Singh of LJP in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]]. Shankar Singh of LJP defeated Bima Bharti of RJD in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]]. Bima Bharti, contesting as an Independent candidate defeated Md. Alimuddin of [[Samajwadi Party|SP]] in 2000. Bal Kishor Mandal of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] defeated Ram Chandra Das of SP in 1995. Saryug Mandal, Independent, defeated Jai Krishna Singh of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] in 1990. Dinesh Kumar Singh of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] defeated Saryug Mandal of CPI in 1985 and 1980. Shaligram Singh Tomar of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Saryug Mandal of CPI in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp124.htm
|title = 124 - Rupauli Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-15 }}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Purnia Division topics}}

{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Purnia district]]

Rupauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) - Revision history

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