Coordinates: 25°22′21″N 87°42′02″E / 25.37250°N 87.70056°E / 25.37250; 87.70056

Pranpur

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Pranpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pranpur is located in Bihar
Pranpur
Pranpur
Location in Bihar Pranpur
Coordinates: 25°22′21″N 87°42′02″E / 25.37250°N 87.70056°E / 25.37250; 87.70056
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
Constituency No66
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency11. Katihar
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Pranpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar. Nisha Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party is the current Member of Legislative Assembly since 2020.[1]

Overview[]

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 66. Pranpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Pranpur and Azamnagar community development blocks.[2]

Pranpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No 11 Katihar (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Election results[]

1977-2010[]

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Binod Kumar Singh of BJP won the Pranpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Israt Parween of NCP.[3] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Mahendra Narayan Yadav of RJD defeated Binod Kumar Singh of BJP in October 2005 and Raj Kumar Mandal of NCP in February 2005. Binod Kumar Singh of BJP defeated Mahendra Narayan Yadav of RJD in 2000. Mahendra Narayan Singh of JD defeated Binod Kumar Singh of BJP in 1995 and Md. Sakoor, Independent, in 1990. Mangan Insan of Congress defeated Abdul Jalil, Independent, in 1985. Md. Sakoor of Congress defeated Mahendra Narayan Yadav of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Mahendra Narayan Yadav of JP defeated Abdul Jalil, Independent, in 1977.[4]

2015 and 2020[]

In 2015 Israt Parvin was once again defeated by Binod Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party. But in 2020 Nisha Singh contested on the ticket of BJP and defeated Tauqir Alam of Indian National Congress.[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Pranpur Vidhan Sabha 2020". Times Now. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Bihar - Pranpur". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  4. ^ "145 - Pranpur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Pranpur Vidhan Sabha 2020". News18. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Pranpur Vidhan Sabha history". News18. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
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