Obra, Bihar Assembly constituency

Obra
Constituency No. 220 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DivisionMagadh division
DistrictAurangabad
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyRashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year2020

Obra Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Bihar. It comes under Karakat Lok Sabha constituency. Obra Vidhan Sabha is constituted of two blocks of Aurangabad district viz. Daudnagar and Obra. As per the estimates of the 2011 census, out of a total 432861 population, 84.49% is rural and 15.51% is urban population. The Scheduled castes (SC) and Scheduled tribes (ST) ratio is 22.05 and 0.04, respectively out of total population. As per the voter list of 2019, there are 305747 electorates and 336 polling stations in this constituency. Voter turnout was 48.8% in 2019 Lok Sabha elections and 55.06% in 2020 Bihar assembly election.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[1] Party
1952 Padarath Singh Socialist Party
1962 Dilkeshwar Ram Indian National Congress
1967 Raghuvansh Kumar Singh
1969 Padarath Singh Praja Socialist Party
1972 Narain Singh Indian National Congress
1977 Ram Vilas Singh Janata Party
1980 Virendra Prasad Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Ram Vilas Singh Lokdal
1990 Janata Dal
1995 Raja Ram Singh Kushwaha Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
2000
2005 Satayanarayan Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005
2010 Somprakash Singh Independent politician
2015 Birendra Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Rishi Yadav

Assembly Elections 2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Obra[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Rishi Kumar 63,662 36.24
LJP Prakash Chandra 40,994 23.34
JD(U) Sunil Kumar 25,234 14.36
RLSP Ajay Kumar 19,879 11.32
Independent Pramod Singh Chandravanshi 7,736 4.4
JAP(L) Sujeet Kumar 4,066 2.31
NOTA None of the above 3,793 2.16
Majority 22,668 12.9
Turnout 175,665 55.06
RJD hold Swing

Results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Obra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Rishi Kumar 63,662 36.24 1.38
LJP Prakash Chandra 40994 23.34
JD(U) Sunil Kumar 25234 14.36
RLSP Ajay Kumar 19879 11.32 −16.45
Independent Pramod Singh Chandravanshi 7736 4.4
Swaraj Party (Loktantrik) Som Prakash 7035 4.0 −2.29
JAP(L) Sujeet Kumar 4066 2.31
NOTA None of the Above 3793 2.16 0.42
Majority 22668 12.9 5.81
Turnout 175665 55.22 0.1

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Obra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Birendra Kumar Sinha 56,042 34.86
RLSP Chandra Bhushan Verma 44646 27.77
CPI(ML)L Raja Ram Singh 22801 14.18
Swaraj Party (Loktantrik) Som Prakash 10114 6.29
BSP Ram Autar Chaudhari 6561 4.08
NCP Abhimanyu Sharma 3720 2.31
Independent Richa Singh 1868 1.16
Independent Brinda Singh 1828 1.14
SP Neelam Kumari 1798 1.12
Akhil Hind Forward Bloc (Krantikari) Shailesh Kumar Chandravanshi 1691 1.05
Independent Akhilesh Sharma 1487 0.93
Samras Samaj Party Rajeev Kumar 1004 0.62
Independent Binay Kumar 942 0.59
Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party Anjani Kumar 794 0.49
Rashtra Sewa Dal Shiv Kumar 719 0.45
Independent Ramraj Yadav 706 0.44
Pragatisheel Magahi Samaj Judagir Mistri 622 0.39
Socialist Niraj Kumar 609 0.38
NOTA None of the Above 2795 1.74
Majority 11396 7.09
Turnout 160747 55.12

References

  1. ^ "Obra Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  2. ^ "Obra Election Results 2020: ओबरा सीट पर RJD का जलवा कायम, 22668 मतों से जीते ऋषि कुमार". आज तक (in Hindi). 10 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

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