Amarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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159 Amarpur
Constituency
DistrictBanka
StateBihar
Current constituency
Created2020
PartyJanata Dal (United)
MLAJayant Raj Kushwaha

Amarpur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Banka lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Dhoraiya, Katoria, Belhar and Banka.[1] The current MLA is Jayant Raj Kushwaha of Janata Dal (United).[2]

Overview[edit]

Amarpur comprises CD Blocks Shambhuganj & Amarpur.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Assembly Duration Name of the Member Political Party
First 1951-1957 Pashupati Singh Indian National Congress
Second 1957-1962 Shital Pd. Bhagat Indian National Congress
Third 1962-67 Shital Prasad Bhagat Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967-1969 Sukhnarain Singh Samyukta Socialist Party
Fifth 1969-1972 Sukhnarain Singh Samyukta Socialist Party
Sixth 1972-1977 Janar Dan Yadav Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Seventh 1977-1980 Janardhan Yadav Janata Party
Eighth 1980-1985 Nil Mohan Singh Indian National Congress
Ninth 1985-1990 Neel Mohan Singh Indian National Congress
Tenth 1990-1995 Madho Mandal Independent
Eleventh 1995-2000 Surendra Prasad Singh Janata Dal
Twelfth 2000-2005 Surendra Prasad Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal
Thirteenth 2005 - 2005 Surendra Prasad Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal
Fourteenth 2005 - 2010 Janardan Manjhi Janata Dal (United)
Fifteenth 2010 - 2015 Janardan Manjhi Janata Dal (United)
Sixteenth 2015 - 2020 Janardan Manjhi Janata Dal (United)
Seventeenth 2020 - 2025 Jayant Raj Kushwaha Janata Dal (United)

Election[edit]

2015[edit]

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015: Amarpur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Janardan Manjhi 73,707 50.10
BJP Shekhar 61,934 42.10

2010[edit]

Bihar assembly elections, 2010: Amarpur [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Janardan Manjhi 47300 40.78
RJD Surendra Prasad Singh 29293 25.25

See also[edit]

Sources[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Banka Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. "Amarpur Vidhan Sabha 2020". News18. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  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 20 December 2013.
  4. Bihar Assembly Election 2015
  5. Bihar Assembly Election 2010