26°27′05″N 84°06′53″E / 26.45139°N 84.11472°E
| Bhore | |
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| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gopalganj |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Sunil Kumar | |
| Party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Bhore Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
History edit
It is believed that Bhore is named on the name of a King Bhurishrava (Hindi: भूरिश्रवा) who reigned on this land in Dvapara Yuga (The Age of Krishna). He fought in the great Kurukshetr War in support of Kaurava. He got boon for a magical Elephant which could travel from Bhore to Kurukshetra within one day.
Overview edit
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 103 Bhore Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bhore, Kateya and vijaipur community development blocks.[1]
Bhore Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly edit
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Chandrika Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Rambali Pandey | Praja Socialist Party | ||
| 1962 | Raj Mangal Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Jamuna Ram | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Alagu Ram | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Anil Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Indradev Manjhi | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Acharya Vishwanath Baitha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | Anil Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Indradev Manjhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Anil Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2020 | Sunil Kumar | Janata Dal | |
Election results edit
2020 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Sunil Kumar | 74,067 | 40.50 | ||
| CPI(M-L) | Jitendra Paswan | 73,605 | 40.25 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 8,010 | 4.38 | ||
| LJP | Pushpa Devi | 4,520 | 2.47% | ||
| Rest of the candidates | ~22,500 | 12.00 | |||
| Majority | 462 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| JD(U) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Bhore Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar - Bhorey". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ^ "22 - Bhore (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
External links edit
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.