Supaul Assembly constituency

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{{Infobox Indian constituency

|name = Supaul

|type= SLA

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| latest_election_year = 2020

|region =

|state = Bihar

|district = Supaul

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|constituency_no = 43

|established = 1951

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Supaul Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Supaul will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/EC-move-to-allay-fears-about-errors-in-EVMs/articleshow/49199345.cms|title=EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs}}{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/Current/ImpIns_24092015.pdf|title=General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg.}}

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 43 Supaul Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Supaul municipality; Gopalpur Sire, Bakaur, Ghuran, Baruari, Pipra Khurd, Ramdatt Patti, Balwa, Karnpur, Laukha, Basbitti, Goth Baruari, Ekma, Balha, Bairo, Sukhpur Solhni, Telwa, Bairiya, Chainsinghpatti, Malhni, Parsarma Parsauni gram panchayats of Supaul community development block; and Marauna CD Block.{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}

Supaul Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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! colspan="2" |Party

1952

|Lahton Choudhary

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1957

|Parmeshwar Kumar

|{{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}

1958^

|Lahton Choudhary

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1962

|Parmeshwar Kumar

|{{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}

1967

| rowspan="3" |Uma Shanker Singh

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

1969
1972
1977

|Amarendra Prasad Singh

|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}

1980

|Uma Shankar Singh

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}

1985

|Pramod Kumar Singh

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1990

| rowspan="8" |Bijendra Prasad Yadav

| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}

1995
2000

| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=y|rowspan=6}}

2005
2005
2010
2015
2020

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Election results

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|candidate = Bijendra Prasad Yadav

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|candidate = Prabhash Chandra Mandal

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|candidate = Minnauttallah Rahmani

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