Rosera Assembly constituency

Rosera is an assembly constituency in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar. The seat is reserved for members of the Scheduled Castes.[1]

Rosera
Constituency No. 139 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSamastipur
LS constituencySamastipur
Established1951
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Birendra Kumar
PartyBJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020

Overview

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As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 139 Rosera Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Rosera community development block; Phulhara, Lilhaul, Singhia-I, Singhia-II, Singhia-III, Mahen, Wari, Nirpur Bhaririya, Bangarahta, Hardiya, Mahra and Keothar of gram panchayats of Singhia CD Block; Shankarpur, Jakhar Dharampur, Ghiwahi, Dasaut, Rahiar North, Rahiar South, Ballipur, Bandhar, Karain, Raniparti and Rajaur Rambhadrapur gram panchayats of Shivaji Nagar CD Block.[2]

Rosera Assembly constituency (रोसड़ा / रोसरा) is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
1952 Mahabir Raut Indian National Congress
1957
1962 Ramakant Jha Praja Socialist Party
1967 Samyukta Socialist Party
1969 Sahdeo Mahato Indian National Congress
1972 Ramashrey Rai Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977 Prayag Mandal Independent politician
1980 Ramashrey Rai Indian National Congress
1985 Bhola Mandar Lokdal
1986^ Gajendra Prasad Singh
1990 Janata Dal
1995
2000 Ashok Kumar Samata Party
2005 Gajendra Prasad Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005
2010 Manju Hazari Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Ashok Kumar Indian National Congress
2020 Birendra Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2020

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Rosera
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Birendra Kumar 87,163 47.93
INC Nagendra Kumar Paswan 51419 28.27
LJP Krishna Raj 22995 12.64
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
BJP gain from INC Swing

1977-2010

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In the 2016 Election Mahagathbandhan in Bihar seat went to Congress. Dr. Ashok Kumar won the Rosera seat, defeating his rival Manju Hajari.

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Manju Hajari of BJP won the Rosera seat defeating her nearest rival Pitamber Paswan of RJD. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners up are being mentioned. Gajendra Prasad Singh of RJD defeated Ashok Kumar of JD(U) in October 2005 and February 2005. Ashok Kumar of JD(U) defeated Gajendra Prasad Singh of RJD in 2000. Gajendra Prasad Singh of Janata Dal defeated Ramashray Roy of Congress in 1995 and Rama Kant Jha of Congress in 1990. Bhola Mandar of Lok Dal defeated Satyendra Narain Choudhary of Congress in 1985. Ramashray Rai of Congress (I) defeated Ram Lakhan Singh of Janata Party (SC) in 1980. Prayag Mandal, Independent, defeated Ramashay Rai of Congress in 1977.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Rosera Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs".
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Rosera Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  5. ^ "100 - Rosera Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
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