Baikunthpur, Bihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Baikunthpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Dighwa Dubauli locality of Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Baikunthpur | |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Baikunthpur Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°17′09″N 84°44′00″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gopalganj |
| Constituency No. | 99 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 17. Gopalganj (SC) |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 99 Baikunthpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Baikunthpur and Sidhwalia community development blocks; Rampur, Salempur Purvi, Salempur Paschimi, Hasanpur, Sadaua, Pipra and Khajuriya gram panchayats of Barauli CD Block.[1]
Baikunthpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
Election results
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name of the Member | Political Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Shivabachan Trivedi | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Trivikram Deo Narayan Singh | Independent |
| 1962 | Sheobachan Trivedi | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Sabhapati Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party |
| 1969 | Sheobachan Trivedi | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Sabhapati Singh | Socialist Party |
| 1977 | Braj Kishore Narain Singh | Janata Party |
| 1980 | Braj Kishore Narain Singh | Janata Party |
| 1985 | Braj Kishore Narain Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Braj Kishore Narain Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Lalbabu Yadav | Janata Dal |
| 1996 {By Polls} | Deo Dutt Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2000 | Manjeet Kumar Singh | Samata Party |
| 2005 (Feb) | Deo Dutt Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2005 (Oct) | Deo Dutt Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2010 | Manjeet Kumar Singh | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2015 | Mithlesh Tiwari | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2020 | Prem Shankar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
1977-2015
In the 2020 state state assembly election, Manjeet kumar singh In the 2015 state assembly elections, Mithlesh Tiwari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Baikunthpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Manjeet Kumar Singh of Janata Dal (United).[2] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2010 Manjeet Kumar Singh Defeated Devdatt Prasad of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a big margin. Going past election Devdatt Prasad of RJD defeated Manjeet Kumar Singh of JD(U) in October 2005 and February 2005. Manjeet Kumar Singh of JD(U) defeated Lal Babu Prasad Yadav of RJD in 2000. Lal Babu Prasad Yadav of JD defeated former Bihar Cabinet Minister Braj Kishor Narayan Singh of Congress in 1995.Shri Braj Kishor Narayan Singh of Congress defeated Devdatt Prasad of JD in 1990 and Deodat Rai of LD in 1985. Braj Kishor Narayan Singh representing Janata Party (JP) defeated Deodat Rai of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Braj Kishor Narayan Singh representing JP defeated Deonandan Singh of CPI in 1977.[3]
References
- "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 10 January 2011.
- "Bihar - Baikunthpur". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2015 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- "26 - Baikunthpur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.