Ramnagar, Bihar Assembly Constituency
Ramnagar is an assembly constituency in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. It was earlier an open seat.
Overview
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 2. Ramnagar Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Ramnagar and Gaunaha community development blocks.
Ramnagar Assembly constituency is part of 1. Valmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Bagaha (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Before 1957: See Bagaha-cum-Ramnagar
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1957-62: Constituency did not exist
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| 1962 | Narayan Vikram Shah | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1977 | Arjun Vikram Shah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | Chandra Mohan Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | Ram Prasad Yadav | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Chandra Mohan Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Bhagirathi Devi | ||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | |||
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhagirathi Devi | 75,423 | 39.57 | −8.48 | |
| INC | Rajesh Ram | 59627 | 31.28 | −6.25 | |
| Bharatiya Panchayat Party | Subodh Kumar | 26,063 | |||
| PP | Champa Devi | 1412 | 0.74 | ||
| Majority | 15796 | ||||
| Turnout | 190613 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhagirathi Devi | 82,166 | 48.05 | ||
| INC | Purnmasi Ram | 64,178 | 37.53 | ||
| NCP | Subodh Kumar | 9488 | 5.55 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,195 | 1.87 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Ramkeshwar Ram | 3,158 | 1.85 | ||
| Majority | 17,988 | 10.52 | |||
| Turnout | 1,71,236 | 65.52 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhagirathi Devi | 51,993 | 41.51 | ||
| INC | Naresh Ram | 22,211 | 17.73 | ||
| NCP | Subodh Kumar | 20,095 | 16.04 | ||
| RJD | Shambhu Ram | 9080 | 7.25 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Rameshvar Manjhee | 4129 | 3.30 | ||
| BSP | Lakshmi Ram | 3825 | 3.05 | ||
| Independent | Vijay Paswan | 2048 | 1.64 | ||
| SP | Hiralal Ram | 1863 | 1.49 | ||
| SJP(R) | Sankar Ram | 1600 | 1.28 | ||
| Independent | Suchindra Ram | 1497 | 1.20 | ||
| Independent | Parsottam Ram | 1208 | 0.96 | ||
| Independent | Mansa Bharti | 1083 | 0.86 | ||
| BVM | Sahodari Devi | 1038 | 0.83 | ||
| Independent | Kanchan Baitha | 999 | 0.80 | ||
| SBSP | Ramraj Paswan | 992 | 0.79 | ||
| Independent | Nathu Ravi | 900 | 0.72 | ||
| ABAS | Uday Raram | 696 | 0.56 | ||
| Majority | 29,782 | 23.78 | |||
| Turnout | 1,25,257 | 57.83 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Ramnagar Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.