Patna Central Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Bihar Assembly constituency}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Patna Central

| type = SLA

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| state = Bihar

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| loksabha_cons = Patna

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| established = 1977

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| abolished = 2008

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Patna Central was an Assembly constituency in Bihar which existed till 2008. It came under Patna Lok Sabha constituency. From 2008 the seat was succeeded by Kumhrar Assembly constituency. Arun Kumar Sinha was the last MLA from this constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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!Year

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! colspan="2" |Party

1977

|Mohammad Shahabuddin

| style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |

|Janata Party

1980

|Shailendra Nath Shrivastava

| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |

|Bharatiya Janata Party

1985

|Aquil Haider

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |

|Indian National Congress

1990

| rowspan="3" |Sushil Kumar Modi

| rowspan="5" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |

| rowspan="5" |Bharatiya Janata Party

1995
2000
2005

| rowspan="2" |Arun Kumar Sinha

2005
colspan="4" |{{center|2010 onwards: See Kumhrar Assembly constituency}}

Election results

= October 2005 =

{{Election box begin|title=October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Patna Central}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Arun Kumar Sinha|votes=89,614|percentage=69.29|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Nationalist Congress Party|candidate=Aquil Haider|votes=29,574|percentage=22.83|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Mohan Prasad|votes=2,962|percentage=2.29|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Shiv Sena|candidate=Om Prakash Awtar|votes=1,909|percentage=1.47|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Saroj Kant Tripathi|votes=1,079|percentage=0.83|change=|}}

{{Election box majority||votes=60,040|percentage=46.46|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=1,29,329|percentage=35.82|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Bharatiya Janata Party|swing=}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References