Sursand (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Sursand | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
| Coordinates: 26°39′06″N 85°40′18″E / 26.65167°N 85.67167°ECoordinates: 26°39′06″N 85°40′18″E / 26.65167°N 85.67167°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sitamarhi |
| Constituency No | 26 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 5. Sitamarhi |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Sursand (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 26. Sursand (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Sursand, Charaut, and Pupri community development blocks.[1]
Sursand (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 5. Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Ram Charitra Rai Yadav | Independent | |
| 1957 | Maheshwar Pd. Narain Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Pratibha Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Pratibha Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Ramcharitra Rai Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Ramcharitra Rai Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Ramcharitra Rai Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Nagendra Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Ravindra Prasad Sahi | Independent | |
| 1990 | Ravindra Prasad Sahi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1995 | Nagendra Prasad Yadav | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Jai Nandan Prasad Yadav | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2005 (Feb) | Jai Nandan Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 (Oct) | Jai Nandan Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2010 | Shahidali Khan | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | Syed Abu Dojana | Rashtriya Janata Dal[2] | |
| 2020 | Dilip Rai | Janata Dal (United) | |
Assembly Elections 2020[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Dilip Rai | 67193 | 38.63 | new | |
| LJP | Amit Choudhari | 20281 | 11.66 | ||
| RJD | Syed Abu Dojana | 58317 | 33.53 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1613 | 0.66 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| [[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] | Swing | ||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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 10 January 2011.
- ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Sursand Assembly Constituency". www.elections.in.