Sonpur Assembly constituency
Sonpur Assembly constituency | |
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Constituency No. 122 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency Details | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Elected year | 2020 |
122 Sonpur | |
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Assembly constituency | |
![]() ![]() 122 Sonpur Location in Bihar | |
Coordinates: 25°42′N 85°11′E / 25.700°N 85.183°ECoordinates: 25°42′N 85°11′E / 25.700°N 85.183°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Bihar |
District | Saran |
Constituency No. | 122 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 20. Saran |
Electoral system | First past the post |
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Sonpur Vidhan Sabha Saran Bihar
Sonpur Assembly constituency, often spelt Sonepur, is in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar.[1]
Ram Sundar Das, sitting MLA from Sonpur 1977–1980, served as Bihar's Chief Minister briefly in 1979.
Overview[]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 122 Sonpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Sonpur and Dighwara C.D. blocks.[2][3][4]
Sonpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 20 Saran (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] It was earlier part of Chapra (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Vidhan Sabha[]
Year | Member | Party | |
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1951 | Jagadish Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
1957 | Ram Binod Singh | Independent | |
1962 | Sheo Bachan Singh | Communist Party of India | |
1967 | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
1969 | |||
1972 | |||
1977 | Ram Sunder Das | Janata Party | |
1980 | Lalu Prasad Yadav | Janata Party | |
1985 | Lok Dal | ||
1990 | Raj Kumar Roy | Janata Dal | |
1995 | |||
2000 | Vinay Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2005 (Feb) | Ramanuj Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
2005 (Oct) | |||
2010 | Vinay Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2015 | Ramanuj Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
2020 |
Election results[]
2020[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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RJD | |||||
JD(U) | |||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | [5] | ||||
gain from | Swing |
- Dr Ramanuj Prasad (RJD) : 73,247 votes
- Vinay Kumar Singh (BJP) : 66,561
2015[]
- Dr Ramanuj Prasad (RJD) : 86,082 votes
- Vinay Kumar Singh (BJP) : 49686
1980 Vidhan Sabha[]
- Lalu Prasad Yadav (Janata-Secular) : 45,041 votes [6]
- Jawahar Prasad Singh (Indira Congress) : 35,874
- Ram Sunder Das (Janata Party) : 10396
1977 Vidhan Sabha[]
- Ram Sunder Das (JNP) : 40,747 votes [7]
- Rameshwar Prasad Rai (IND) : 15,411
References[]
- ^ "Roll of the dais Sonepur Assembly constituency".
- ^ Jump up to: 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.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "Sonepur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
- ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1977".
External links[]
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
Categories:
- Assembly constituencies of Bihar
- Politics of Saran district