Raghopur, Supaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Raghopur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: राघोपुर विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) was an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar.
As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission of India, Raghopur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist in 2010.[1]
Results
1977-2005
In the October 2005 and February 2005 state assembly elections, Niraj Kumar Singh Bablu of JD(U) won the Raghopur assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Jai Vardhan Yadav of Congress and Md. Zeayuddin of BSP, respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Uday Prasad Goit of Rashtriya Janata Dal defeated Lakhan Thakur of JD(U) in 2000. Lakhan Thakur of JD defeated Amarendra Mishra of Congress in 1995. Amarendra Mishra of Congress defeated Udai Prakash Goit of JD in 1990, Aseshwar Goit of LD in 1985 and Kumar Sashindra Singh, Independent, in 1980. Asehswar Goit of JP defeated Amarendra Mishra of Congress in 1977.[2]
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 2011-01-10.
- ↑ "110 - Raghopur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
Coordinates: 26°16′22″N 86°50′46″E / 26.2726500°N 86.8462370°E