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Sikandra, Bihar Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 24°58′N 86°02′E / 24.96°N 86.03°E / 24.96; 86.03
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Sikandra
Constituency No. 240 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictJamui
LS constituencyJamui
Established1962
Total electors288,763
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Praful Manjhi
Party  HAM(S)
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020
Preceded bySudhir Kumar,   INC

Sikandra is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Jamui district of Bihar, India. It comes under Jamui (Lok Sabha constituency).[1][2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1962 Mushtaque Ahmed Shah Indian National Congress
1967 S. Vivekanand Samyukta Socialist Party
1969 Rameshwar Paswan Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Nagina Chaudhary Janata Party
1980 Rameshwar Paswan Independent politician
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Prayag Choudhary Communist Party of India
1995
2000 Kosal Party
2005 Rameshwar Paswan Lok Janshakti Party
2005 Janata Dal
2010
2015 Sudhir Kumar Indian National Congress
2020 Prafull Kumar Singh Hindustani Awam Morcha

Election results

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2020

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Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Sikandra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HAM(S) Prafull Kumar Singh 47,061 30.67
INC Sudhir Kumar 41,556 27.09
Independent Subhash Chandra Bosh 18,105 11.80
LJP Ravishankar Paswan 10,703 6.98
Rest of the candidates + NOTA (None of the above) ~35,000 22.00
Majority 5,505
Turnout
Registered electors 288,763 [3]
HAM(S) gain from INC Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Constituencies | Welcome to Jamui District Official Website | India". Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Sikandra Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". www.elections.in. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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24°58′N 86°02′E / 24.96°N 86.03°E / 24.96; 86.03