Sikandra, Bihar Assembly constituency
| Sikandra | |
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| Constituency No. 240 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Jamui |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jamui |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 288,763 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Praful Manjhi | |
| Party | HAM(S) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2020 |
| Preceded by | Sudhir Kumar,  INC |
Sikandra is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Jamui district of Bihar, India. It comes under Jamui (Lok Sabha constituency).[1][2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Mushtaque Ahmed Shah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | S. Vivekanand | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Rameshwar Paswan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Nagina Chaudhary | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Rameshwar Paswan | Independent politician | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Prayag Choudhary | Communist Party of India | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Kosal Party | ||
| 2005 | Rameshwar Paswan | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| 2005 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Sudhir Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2020 | Prafull Kumar Manjhi | Hindustani Awam Morcha | |
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) | Prafull Kumar Manjhi | 47,061 | 30.67 | ||
| INC | Sudhir Kumar | 41,556 | 27.09 | −15.57 | |
| Independent | Subhash Chandra Bosh | 18,105 | 11.8 | ||
| LJP | Ravishankar Paswan | 10,703 | 6.98 | −29.91 | |
| Independent | Er. Indrajeet Prasad Gupta | 7,576 | 4.94 | ||
| RLSP | Nandlal Ravidas | 7,284 | 4.75 | ||
| Independent | Sindhu Kumar Paswan | 4,724 | 3.08 | ||
| Independent | Shiv Shankar Choudhary | 3,113 | 2.03 | ||
| Independent | Rameshwar Paswan | 2,153 | 1.4 | ||
| Independent | Dharmendra Paswan | 2,025 | 1.32 | ||
| Aam Janmat Party | Brahamdeo Anand Paswan | 1,762 | 1.15 | ||
| BMP | Vishnu Priya | 1,434 | 0.93 | −1.39 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,014 | 1.96 | −0.87 | |
| Majority | 5,505 | 3.58 | −2.19 | ||
| Turnout | 153,426 | 53.13 | +3.37 | ||
| HAM(S) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sudhir Kumar Alias Banty Choudhary | 59,092 | 42.66 | ||
| LJP | Subhash Chandra Bosh | 51,102 | 36.89 | ||
| CPI | Girja Choudhry | 8,026 | 5.79 | ||
| Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | Golden Kumar | 4,431 | 3.2 | ||
| Independent | Shiv Shankar Prasad Choudhary | 3,372 | 2.43 | ||
| Samras Samaj Party | Ravishankar Paswan | 3,350 | 2.42 | ||
| BMP | Jagdish Prasad Das | 3,213 | 2.32 | ||
| BSP | Rekha Das | 2,021 | 1.46 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,924 | 2.83 | ||
| Majority | 7,990 | 5.77 | |||
| Turnout | 138,531 | 49.76 | |||
References
- ^ a b "Constituencies | Welcome to Jamui District Official Website | India". Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Sikandra Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". www.elections.in. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.