Bankipur Assembly constituency

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Bankipur
Constituency No. 182 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictPatna
Lok Sabha constituencyPatna Sahib
Established2008
Total electors3,91,790
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Nitin Nabin
Minister of Road Construction, Bihar
PartyBhartiya Janta Party
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020

Bankipore or Bankipur Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a segment of Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Bankipur was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2] This Constituency and seat is dominated by Kayastha Caste.

Overview

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Bankipore comprises Ward Nos. 4, 5, 7 to 13 & 15 in Patna Municipal Corporation of Patna Rural CD Block. The constituency has a preponderance of voters belonging to Kayastha in population, in this constituency. [3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[4] Party
Before 2008: See Patna West
2010 Nitin Nabin Bharatiya Janata Party
2015
2020
2025

Election results

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2025

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2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bankipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nitin Nabin
RJD Rekha Kumari
JSP Vandana Kumari
RRP Niranjan Achary
AAP Pankaj Kumar
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2020

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bankipur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nitin Nabin 83,068 59.05 −1.14
INC Luv Sinha 44,032 31.3 −1.3
PP Pushpam Priya Choudhary 5,189 3.69
NOTA None of the above 1,213 0.86 +0.15
Majority 39,036 27.75 +0.16
Turnout 140,683 35.91 −4.33
BJP hold Swing


2015

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Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Bankipur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nitin Nabin 86,759 60.19
INC Ashish Kumar 46,992 32.6
CPI Shaukat Ali 1,542 1.07
NOTA None of the above 1,021 0.71
Majority 39,767 27.59
Turnout 144,152 40.24
BJP hold Swing


2010

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Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2010: Bankipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nitin Nabin 78,771 72.06
RJD Binod Kumar Srivastava 17,931 16.40
INC Durga Prasad 6,018 5.51
NCP Jakir Hussain 1,259 1.15
Independent Sunita Preetam 940 0.86
Majority 60,840 55.66
Turnout 1,09,309 36.96
BJP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
  2. ^ a b "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Bankipur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  5. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
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