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Kahalgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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| 155 Kahalgaon | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | |
| District | Bhagalpur |
| State | Bihar |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2010 |
| Party | INC |
| MLA | Sadanand Singh |
| Reservation | None |
Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of 243 legislative assemblies of Bihar. It is a part of the Bhagalpur lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies: Gopalpur, Pirpainti, Bihpur, Bhagalpur and Nathnagar.[1]
Overview[edit | edit source]
Kahalgaon comprises CD Blocks Goradih & Sonhoula; Gram Panchayats Parashathdih (Shankarpur Khawas), Kodwar, Janidih, Pakkisarai, Dhanora, Maishamunda, Ekchari, Bholsar, Ogree, Shyampur & Nagar Panchayat Kahalgaon of Kahalgaon CD Block.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Assembly | Duration | Name of the Member | Political Party | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1951-1957 | Ramjanam Mahton | Indian National Congress | |
| Second | 1957-1962 | Syed Maqbool Ahmad | Indian National Congress | |
| Third | 1962-67 | Bhola Nath Dass | Indian National Congress | |
| Fourth | 1967-1969 | Syed Maqbool Ahmad | Indian National Congress | |
| Fifth | 1969-1972 | Sadanand Singh | Communist Party of India | |
| Sixth | 1972-1977 | Sadanand Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Seventh | 1977-1980 | Sadanand Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Eighth | 1980-1985 | Sadanand Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Ninth | 1985-1990 | Sadanand Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Tenth | 1990-1995 | Mahesh Prasad Mandal | Janata Dal | |
| Eleventh | 1995-2000 | Mahesh Prasad Mandal | Janata Dal | |
| Twelfth | 2000-2005 | Sadanand Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Thirteenth | 2005-2010 | Ajay Kumar Mandal | Janata Dal (United) | |
| Fourteenth | 2010 - 2015 | Sadanand Singh | Indian National Congress | [3] |
| Fifteenth | 2015 - 2020 | Sadanand Singh | Indian National Congress | [4] |
| sixteenth | 2020-incumbent | Pawan Kumar Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election[edit | edit source]
2015[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sadanand Singh | 64,981 | 37.83 | ||
| LJP | Niraj Kumar Mandal | 43,752 | 25.47 | ||
| Turnout | 171,783 | 57.48 | |||
| Registered electors | 308,196 | ||||
2010[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sadanand Singh | 44,936 | 33.97 | ||
| JD(U) | Kahkashan Perween | 36,001 | 27.21 | ||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Bhagalpur Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2010". Elections.in. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ↑ http://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/2015-election-results.html
- ↑ Bihar Assembly Election 2015
- ↑ Bihar Assembly Election 2010