Kalyanpur, Purvi Champaran Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 16 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Elected year2020

Kalyanpur
Assembly constituency
Kalyanpur is located in Bihar
Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°30′51″N 84°50′54″E / 26.51417°N 84.84833°E / 26.51417; 84.84833
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictPurvi Champaran
Constituency No16
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency3. Purvi Champaran
Electoral systemFirst past the post
Government
  Incumbent MLAManoj Kumar Yadav
  Political Party  RJD

Kalyanpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 16. Kalyanpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kotwa community development block; Parsauni Wazid, Bakhri, Kalyanpur, Barharwa Mahanand, Siswa Shobh, Brindaban, Pakari Dixit, Siswa Kharar, Patna, Gariba, Shambhu Chak, Sitalpur, Koela Belwa, Bhuwan Chhapra, Banshghat, North Gawandra, South Gawandra and Mani Chhapra gram panchayats of Kalyanpur CD Block.[1]

Kalyanpur Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1952-2010 : Constituency did not exist
2010 Razia Khatoon Janata Dal (United)
2015 Sachindra Prasad Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2020 Manoj Kumar Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal

Election results

In the November 08 2015 state assembly elections, Sachindra singh bhartiya janta party(BJP) won the newly created 16 Kalyanpur assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Raziya Khatoon of janta dal united(JDU).[2]

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Kalyanpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Manoj Kumar Yadav 72,819 44.61
BJP Sachindra Prasad Singh 71,626 45.35
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
RJD gain from BJP Swing

References

  1. 1 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 10 January 2011.
  2. "Razia Khatoon JD(U) won in Kalyanpur". TPR One. Archived from the original on 24 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
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