Sikandra, Bihar Assembly constituency

Sikandra
Constituency No. 240 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictJamui
Lok Sabha constituencyJamui
Established1962
Total electors288,763
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Praful Manjhi
Party  HAM(S)
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020
Preceded bySudhir 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

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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

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2020

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Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Sikandra[1]
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

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2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikandra[3]
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

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  1. ^ a b "Constituencies | Welcome to Jamui District Official Website | India". Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Sikandra Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". www.elections.in. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
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