Paliganj Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 190 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictPatna
LS constituencyPataliputra
Established1952
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI(ML)L
Elected year2020

Paliganj Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Danapur, Maner, Phulwari, Masaurhi and Bikram.[1]

Overview

Paliganj in Patna district

Paliganj comprises CD Blocks Dulhin Bazar & Paliganj.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Name[3] Party
1952 Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Indian National Congress
1957 Chandradeo Prasad Verma Praja Socialist Party
1962 Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Indian National Congress
1967 Chandradeo Prasad Verma Samyukta Socialist Party
1969
1972 Kanhai Singh Indian National Congress (O)
1977 Independent
1980 Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Indian National Congress (U)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990
1991^ Chandradeo Prasad Verma Janata Dal
1995
1996^ Janardan Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Dinanath Singh Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Nand Kumar Nanda Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
2005
2010 Usha Vidyarthi Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Jai Vardhan Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Sandeep Yadav Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation

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Election Results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Paliganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(ML)L Sandeep Yadav 67,917 43.73
JD(U) Jai Vardhan Yadav 37,002 23.83
LJP Usha Vidyarthi 16,102 10.37
RLSP Madhu Manjari 5,467 3.52
Independent Sunil Kumar 5,261 3.39
Independent Gopal Chaudhari 4,444 2.86
NOTA None of the above 1,881 1.21
Rest of the candidates ~16,500 10.00
Majority 30,915
Turnout
CPI(ML)L gain from RJD Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Paliganj constituency[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Jai Vardhan Yadav 65,932 45.08
BJP Ram Janm Sharma 41,479 28.36
CPI(ML)L Anwar Husain 19,438 13.29
Turnout 146,255 55.76
Registered electors 262,289
RJD gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pataliputra Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. ^ "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 20 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Paliganj (Bihar) Assembly Election Results 2015 - Winner and Runner-up Candidates". www.elections.in. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Bihar 2015". Election Commission of India.

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