Kalyanpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.
Kalyanpur, Samastipur Assembly constituency | |
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Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Elected year | 2020 |
Kalyanpur | |
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Assembly constituency | |
![]() ![]() Kalyanpur Location in Bihar | |
Coordinates: 25°56′18″N 85°46′56″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Bihar |
District | Samastipur |
Constituency No. | 131 |
Type | Reserved for SC |
Lok Sabha constituency | 23. Samastipur (SC) |
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 131 Kalyanpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kalyanpur and Pusa community development blocks.[1]
Kalyanpur Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] Its Bhumihar Brahmin & Kushwaha dominated constituency in Bihar.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(ML) | Ranjeet Kumar Ram | 62,028 | 33% | ||
JD(U) | Maheshwar Hazari | 72,279 | 38.46% | -12% | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 6,899 | 3.67% | ||
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gain from | Swing | ||||
In the 2015 state assembly elections, Maheshwar Hazari of JD(U) won the Kalyanpur assembly seat by one of the highest margin of 52000 defeating his rival Prince Raj of Lok Janshakti Party.
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Ramsewak Hazari Paswan of JD(U) won the Kalyanpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Bishwanathan Paswan of LJP.[3] In the 2009 bye-elections Ashokprasad Verma Kushwaha of RJD won from Kushwaha caste.[4] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In October 2005, Ashwamedh Devi Kushwaha of JD(U) defeated Ashokprasad Verma Kushwaha of RJD despite both from Kushwaha caste. Ashok Prasad Verma Kushwaha of RJD defeated Ashwamedh Devi Kushwaha of JD(U) in February 2005. Ashwamedh Devi Kushwaha of Samata Party defeated Alokkumar Mehta Kushwaha of RJD in 2000 later he became MP from Kushwaha caste. Sita Sinha Kushwaha of Janata Dal caste group Kushwaha defeated Pradeep Mahto Kushwaha of Samta Party in 1995. Dilip Kumar Rai of Congress defeated Bashistha Narain Singh of Janata Dal in 1990. Bashistha Narain Singh of Lok Dal defeated Ram Sukumari Devi of Congress in 1985. Ram Sukumari Devi of Congress (I) defeated Bashistha Narain Singh of Janata Party (S) in 1980. Bashisht Narain Singh of Janata Party defeated Ram Naresh Trivedi (Congress) in 1977. Brahmdeonarayan Singh Kushwaha of Samyukta Socialist Party defeated Ram Naresh Trivedi (Congress) in 1966 one of the Kushwaha leader .[5]
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