Bhore Assembly constituency
| Bhore | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gopalganj |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Sunil Kumar | |
| Party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Elected year | 2020 |
26°27′05″N 84°06′53″E / 26.45139°N 84.11472°E
Bhore Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
History
[edit]It is believed that Bhore is named on the name of a King Bhurishrava (Hindi: भूरिश्रवा) who reigned on this land in Dvapara Yuga (The Age of Krishna). He fought in the great Kurukshetr War in support of Kaurava. He got boon for a magical Elephant which could travel from Bhore to Kurukshetra within one day.
Overview
[edit]As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 103 Bhore Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bhore, Kateya and vijaipur community development blocks.[1]
Bhore Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Chandrika Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Rambali Pandey | Praja Socialist Party | ||
| 1962 | Raj Mangal Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Jamuna Ram | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Alagu Ram | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Anil Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Indradev Manjhi | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Acharya Vishwanath Baitha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | Anil Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Indradev Manjhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Anil Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2020 | Sunil Kumar | Janata Dal | |
Election results
[edit]2020
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Sunil Kumar | 74,067 | 40.50 | ||
| CPI(M-L) | Jitendra Paswan | 73,605 | 40.25 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 8,010 | 4.38 | ||
| LJP | Pushpa Devi | 4,520 | 2.47% | ||
| Rest of the candidates | ~22,500 | 12.00 | |||
| Majority | 462 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| JD(U) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "Bhore Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar - Bhorey". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ^ "22 - Bhore (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
External links
[edit]- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
