Lauriya Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 5 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictPaschim Champaran
LS constituencyValmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020

Lauriya Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It was earlier reserved for scheduled castes.

Lauriya is one of six assembly constituencies in the Valmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 5 amongst 243 constituencies.

Overview

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 5. Lauriya Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Yogapatti community development block; and Siswania, Kataiya, Marahiya Pakari, Mathia, Lauriya, Belwa Lakhanpur, Gobaraura, Bahuarwa, Dhobani Dharampur, Dhamaura, Daniyal Prasauna, Sathi, Singhpur Satawaria, Basantpur and Baswariya Parautola gram panchayats of Lauriya CD Block.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[2] Party
1957 Subh Narayan Prasad Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Shatru Mardan Sahi Independent
1969 Swatantra Party
1972 Fulena Rao Indian National Congress
1977 Vishwa Mohan Sharma
1980
1985
1990 Ran Vijay Shahi Janata Dal
1995
2000 Vishwa Mohan Sharma Indian National Congress
2005 Pradeep Singh Janata Dal (United)
2005
2010 Vinay Bihari Independent
2015 Bharatiya Janata Party
2020

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Lauriya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vinay Bihari 77,927 49.48
RJD Shambhu Tiwari 48923 31.06
BSP Ran Kaushal Pratap Singh 17515 11.12
NOTA None of the above 3368 2.14
PP Ajitesh Kumar 1462 0.93
Majority 19,801
Turnout 157495
BJP hold Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Lauriya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vinay Bihari 57,351 40.47
RJD Ran Kaushal Pratap Singh 39,778 28.07
Independent Shambhu Tiwari 20,793 14.67
BSP Sunil Kumar 8,994 6.35
NCP Pradeep Singh 3,195 2.25
NOTA None of the above 2,459 1.74
Majority 17,573 12.4
Turnout 1,41,947 62.87
BJP gain from Independent Swing

2010

2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Lauriya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Vinay Bihari 38,381 33.44
JD(U) Pradeep Singh 27,500 23.96
RJD Shambhu Tiwari 22,140 19.29
INC Vishwa Mohan Sharma 9,582 8.35
BSP Santosh Kumar Rao 4,133 3.60
Majority 10,881 9.48
Turnout 1,14,776 60.14
Independent gain from JD(U) Swing

References

  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.
  2. ^ "Lauriya Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 30 January 2022.

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