Gaya Town Assembly constituency

Not to be confused with Gaya Lok Sabha constituency.

Gaya Town
Constituency No. 230 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictGaya
LS constituencyGaya
Established1951
Total electors2,70,781
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Prem Kumar
Cabinet Minister, Government of Bihar
Party   BJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020

Gaya Town Assembly constituency is one of the 243 state Legislative Assembly seats in Bihar.[1] This constituency is dominated by the [[Kayastha and Bhumihars ]] Caste.[citation needed]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[2] Party
1952 Kesho Prasad Indian National Congress
1957 S.M.Latifur Rehman
1962 Shayam Barthwar Independent politician
1967 Gopal Mishra Jana Sangh
1969
1972 Yugal Kishore Prasad Indian National Congress
1977 Sushila Sahay Janata Party
1980 Jai Kumar Palit Indian National Congress
1985
1990 Prem Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
2000
2005
2005
2010
2015
2020

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Gaya Town[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Kumar 66,932 49.89
INC Akhauri Onkar Nath 55,034 41.02
NOTA None of the above 1,476 1.10
Majority 11,898 8.87
Turnout 1,34,373 49.81
BJP hold Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Gaya Town[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Kumar 66,891 51.82
INC Priya Ranjan 44,102 34.16
Independent Raj Kumar Prasad 7,170 5.55
CPI Masood Manzar 2,363 1.83
Independent Shashi Kishore Shishu 2,255 1.75
NOTA None of the Above 670 0.52
Majority 22,789 17.66
Turnout 1,29,090 52.02
BJP hold Swing

2010

2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Gaya Town[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Kumar 55,618 53.92
CPI Jalal Uddin Ansari 27,201 26.37
INC Akhoury Onkar Nath 7,664 7.43
LJP Raj Kumar Prasad 4,098 3.97
BSP Manoranjan Kumar Pathak 1,356 1.31
Majority 28,417 27.55
Turnout 1,03,153 48.00
BJP hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Gaya Town Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2020 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Bihar 2010". Election Commission of India.

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