Bihpur Assembly constituency

Bihpur is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Gopalpur, Pirpainti, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur and Nathnagar.^[1]

Bihpur
Constituency No. 152 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
LS constituency	Bhagalpur
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Varsha Rani
Party	RJD
Elected year	2020

Overview

Bihpur comprises CD Blocks Narayanpur, Bihpur & Kharik.^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name[3]	Party
1952	Raghunandan Prasad Jha		Indian National Congress
1957	Prabhu Narayan Roy		Communist Party of India
1962	Sukdeo Choudhary		Indian National Congress
1967	Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969	Prabhu Narayan Roy		Communist Party of India
1972
1977	Sitaram Singh Azad
1980	Rajendra Prasad Sharma		Indian National Congress
1985			Indian National Congress
1990	Brahmadeo Mandal		Janata Party
1995			Janata Dal
2000	Shailesh Kumar Mandal		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005
2005
2010	Kumar Shailendra		Bharatiya Janata Party
2015	Varsha Rani		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020	Kumar Shailendra		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Bihpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD
	JD(U)
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors				[4]
	gain from		Swing

2015

Bihar assembly elections, 2015: Bihpur^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Varsha Rani	68,963	48.39
	BJP	Kumar Shailendra	56,247	39.46
	IND	Lal Bahadur Singh	4,141	2.91
	None of the Above	None of the Above	3,565	2.50
Turnout			138,963	57.99
Registered electors			245,811

References

1. "Bhagalpur 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. "Bihpur Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
4. "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
5. Bihar Assembly Election 2015

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.