Amnour Assembly constituency

Amnour Assembly constituency
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSaran
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2020
Preceded byShatrudhan Tiwari

Amnour Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 120 Amnour Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Amnour and Maker community development blocks; Sobhepur, Pachrukhi, Bheldi, Pachalakh, Chandpura and Saguni gram panchayats of Parsa CD Block.[1]

Amnour Assembly constituency is part of No. 20 Saran Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, voters of Chandila village of Maker block in Amnour Assembly constituency completed boycotted the polling and no votes was cast in protest against the government's failure to bring electricity to their village.[2][3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Name[4] Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Krishna Kumar Mantoo Janata Dal (United)
2015 Shatrudhan Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
2020 Krishna Kumar Mantoo

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Amnour[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Krishna Kumar Mantoo 63,316 42.29 +12.44
RJD Sunil Kumar 59,635 39.83
Independent Shatrudhan Tiwari 7,493 5.0
RLSP Rahul Kumar 4,783 3.19
Independent Sangeeta Singh 3,909 2.61
Independent Sudish Kumar Singh 1,668 1.11
Independent Ram Pukar Mehata 1,538 1.03
NOTA None of the above 3,669 2.45 −2.47
Majority 3,681 2.46 −1.54
Turnout 149,711 56.77 +2.75
BJP hold Swing


2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Amnour[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shatrudhan Tiwary 39,134 29.85
JD(U) Krishan Kumar Mantoo 33,883 25.85
Independent Sunil Kumar 29,226 22.29
Independent Ram Pukar Mehta 6,694 5.11
Independent Birendra Kumar Yadav 4,804 3.66
Independent Bir Kuar Singh 2,221 1.69
BSP Poonam Rai 1,993 1.52
CPI Nand Kumar Giri 1,639 1.25
Independent Priy Ranjan Yuvraj 1,441 1.1
NOTA None of the above 6,447 4.92
Majority 5,251 4.0
Turnout 131,095 54.02
Bhartiya New Sanskar Krantikari Party Sonalal Gupta 650 0.5


References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Bihar polls: 'No electrification, no vote' at Saran's Chandila village". The Economic Times.
  3. ^ a b india today digital (29 October 2015). "Bihar election: Villagers boycott polls, want bijli first in Chandila". India Today.
  4. ^ "Amnour Election and Results, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  5. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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