Nathnagar Assembly constituency

Nathnagar Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Gopalpur, Pirpainti, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur and Bihpur.[1]

Nathnagar Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 158 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictBhagalpur
Established1967
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyRashtriya Janata Dal
AllianceMahagatbandhan
Elected year2020

Overview

Nathnagar comprises CD Blocks Nathnagar & Sabour; Gram Panchayats Puraini North, Puraini South, Baluachak Puraini, Sanholi, Baijani, Khiribandh, Jamani, Saino, Bhawanipur Desri, Chandapur, Jagdishpur, Sonuchak-Puraini, Imampur, Shajangi & Habibpur Nagar Panchayat of Jagdishpur CD Block.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Name[3] Party
1967 K. Jha Indian National Congress
1969 Chunchun Prasad Yadav Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Indian National Congress
1977 Sudha Srivastava Janata Party
1980 Talib Ansari Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Chunchun Prasad Yadav Lokdal
1990 Sudha Srivastava Janata Dal
1995 Lutfur Rahman
2000 Sudha Srivastava Samata Party
2005 Janata Dal (United)
2005
2010 Ajay Kumar Mandal
2015
2019^ Lakshmikant Mandal
2020 Ali Ashraf Siddiqui Rashtriya Janata Dal

^Bypolls

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Nathnagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Ali Ashraf Siddiqui 78,832 40.41
JD(U) Lakshmi Kant Mandal 71,076 36.44
LJP Amar Nath Prasad (Amar Singh Kushwaha) 14,715 7.54
BSP Ashok Kumar 9,659 4.95
Rest of the candidates + NOTA (None of the Above) ~20,000 10.00
Majority 7,756
Turnout
Registered electors [4]
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing

2015

Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Nathnagar [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Ajay Kumar Mandal 66,485 39.16
LJP Amar Nath Prasad 58,660 34.67
Turnout 169,787 56.47
Registered electors 300,682

References

  1. "Bhagalpur 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. "Nathnagar Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  4. "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  5. Bihar Assembly Election 2015
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