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Gopalpur, Bihar Assembly constituency
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictBhagalpur
Established1957
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyJanata Dal (United)
Elected year2020

Gopalpur Assembly constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly constituencies of the legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of the Bhagalpur lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Bihpur, Pirpainti, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur and Nathnagar.[1] The town of Gopalpur, Bihar is part of this constituency.

Overview

Gopalpur comprises CD Blocks Gopalpur, Naugachhia, Rangra Chowk & Ismailpur.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Assembly Duration Name of the Member Political Party
First 1951–1957
Second 1957–1962 Mani Ram Singh Communist Party of India
Third 1962–67 Maya Devi Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967–1969 M. Singh Communist Party of India
Fifth 1969–1972 Madan Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
Sixth 1972–1977 Madan Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
Seventh 1977–1980 Mani Ram Singh Communist Party of India
Eighth 1980–1985 Madan Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
Ninth 1985–1990 Madan Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
Tenth 1990–1995 Gyaneshwar Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party
Eleventh 1995–2000 Rabindra Kr. Rana Janata Dal
Twelfth 2000–2005 Rabindra Kr. Rana Rashtriya Janata Dal
Thirteenth Feb2005-Nov2005 Amit Rana Rashtriya Janta Dal
Fourteenth Nov 2005–2010 – Incumbent Narendra Kumar Niraj Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2020[1]

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Gopalpur, Bihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Narendra Kumar Niraj 75,533 46.39%
RJD Shailesh Kumar 51,072 31.37%
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
gain from Swing

2015

Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Gopalpur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Narendra Kumar Niraj 57,403 42.91
BJP Anil Kumar Yadav 52,234 39.05
Turnout 133,765 53.86
Registered electors 257,880

2010

Bihar assembly elections, 2010: Gopalpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Narendra Kumar Niraj 53876 47.00
RJD Amit Rana 28816 25.14

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. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2015
  5. ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2010