Baniapur Assembly constituency

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Baniapur
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
ReservationNone
Elected year2020

Baniapur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 115 Baniapur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Baniapur (except Karhi, Manikpura and Lauwa Kala gram panchayats) and Mashrakh community development blocks.[1]

Baniapur Assembly constituency is part of No. 19 Maharajganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[2] Party
1952 Vishwanath Mishra Indian National Congress
1957 Uma Pandey
1962
1967
1969 Ramanand Mishra Samyukta Socialist Party
1972 Uma Pandey Indian National Congress
1977 Ramakant Pandey Janata Party
1980 Uma Pandey Indian National Congress
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Ram Bahadur Rai Janata Party
1995 Janata Dal
2000 Manoranjan Singh Independent politician
2005 Lok Janshakti Party
2005 Janata Dal
2010 Kedar Nath Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal
2015
2020

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Baniapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD
JD(U)
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
gain from Swing

In the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election once again Kedar Nath Singh won the election from RJD ticket.

in the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election Kedar Nath Singh won this seat the second time.

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Kedar Nath Singh of RJD won the Baniapur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Virendra Kumar Ojha of JD(U).[4] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners up are being mentioned. Manoranjan Singh of representing JD(U) defeated Uma Pandey of Congress in October 2005. Manoranjan Singh of representing Lok Janshakti Party/ Independent defeated Ram Bahadur Rai of RJD in February 2005 and 2000. Ram Bahadur Rai of JD/ Janata Party (JP) defeated Uma Pandey of Congress in 1995 and 1990. Uma Pandey of Congress defeated Ram Bahadur Rai, Independent, in 1985 and Rama Kant Pandey of BJP in 1980. Rama Kant Pandey of JP defeated Uma Pandey of Congress in 1977.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ "Manjhi Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Bihar - Baniapur". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  5. ^ "36 - Baniapur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.

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