Jamalpur Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Munger Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Suryagarha, Munger and Lakhisarai.[1]
Jamalpur, Bihar Assembly constituency | |
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Constituency No. 166 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Bihar |
District | Munger |
Established | 1951 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Ajay Kumar Singh | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2020 |
Jamalpur comprises CD Blocks Jamalpur & Dharhara; Gram Panchayats Teliyadih, Naki, Bahira, Agrahan, Barhouna, Gobadda, Kouriya, Baijalpur, Muderi, Rataitha & Barui of Kharagpur CD Block.[2]
Year | Name[3] | Party | |
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1952 | Yogendra Mahato | Indian National Congress | |
1957 | |||
1962 | |||
1967 | B. P. Yadav | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
1969 | Ram Balak Singh | Communist Party of India | |
1972 | Suresh Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
1977 | Janata Party | ||
1980 | Upendra Prasad Verma | Janata Party (Secular) | |
1985 | Lok Dal | ||
1990 | Janata Dal | ||
1995 | |||
2000 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
2005 | Shailesh Kumar | Janata Dal (United) | |
2005 | |||
2010 | |||
2015 | |||
2020 | Ajay Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Ajay Kumar Singh | 67,273 | 46.91 | ||
JD(U) | Shailesh Kumar | 51,797 | 36.12 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
INC gain from JD(U) | Swing |