Islampur, Bihar Assembly constituency

For other uses, see Islampur Assembly constituency.

Islampur, Bihar Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 174 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictNalanda
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyRashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year2020

Islampur is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Rajgir, Harnaut, Hilsa, Nalanda, Asthawan and Biharsharif.[1]

Overview

Islampur comprises CD Blocks Islampur and Ekangarsarai.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1952 Chowdhary Mohamad Afaque Indian National Congress
1962 Shyam Sunder Prasad Swatantra Party
1967 Indian National Congress
1969 Ramsaran Prasad Singh Praja Socialist Party
1972 Independent politician
1977 Krishan Ballabh Prasad Communist Party of India
1980 Pankaj Kumar Sinha Indian National Congress
1985 Ram Swaroop Prasad Indian National Congress
1990 Krishan Ballabh Prasad Communist Party of India
1995
2000 Ram Swaroop Prasad Samata Party
2005 Janata Dal (United)
2005
2007^ Pratima Sinha
2010 Rajiv Ranjan
2015 Chandrasen Prasad
2020 Rakesh Kumar Raushan Rashtriya Janata Dal

^by-election

Election results

2020

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2020: Islampur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Rakesh Kumar Roushan 68,088 41.65
JD(U) Chandrasen Prasad 64,390 39.39
Majority
Turnout
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing

2015

Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Islampur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Chandrasen Prasad 66,587 46.89
BJP Birendra Gope 43,985 30.97
Majority
Turnout
JD(U) hold Swing

2010

Bihar assembly elections, 2010: Islampur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Rajib Ranjan 56,332 49.24
RJD Virendra Gop 32524 28.43
Majority
Turnout
JD(U) hold Swing

See also

Sources

References

  1. ^ "Nalanda Parliamentary Constituencies". Elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. ^ "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 20 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Election Commission of India".
  4. ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2015
  5. ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2010