| Arrah Assembly constituency | |
| Type: | SLA |
| Mla: | A. P. Singh |
| Alliance: | NDA |
| Latest Election Year: | 2020 |
| Preceded By: | Mohammad Nawaz Alam, |
| Incumbent Image: | Amrendra Pratap Singh.jpg |
| State: | Bihar |
| District: | Bhojpur |
| Loksabha Cons: | Arrah |
| Constituency No: | 194 |
| Established: | 1951 |
| Reservation: | None |
Arrah Assembly constituency is one of 243 assembly seats of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. It is part of Arrah Lok Sabha constituency along with 6 other assembly constituencies named Sandesh, Barhara, Tarari, Jagdishpur, Shahpur and Agiaon (SC).[1] Since 2015, Arrah has been one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[2] [3]
Arrah Assembly constituency comprises:[4]
From 1952 to 1967, Arrah had two assembly seats: Arrah and Arrah Muffasil. Later in 1967, Arrah Muffasil was merged into the Arrah constituency.
Ambika Sharan Singh of the Indian National Congress (INC) had won the Arrah Muffasil Assembly constituency in 1952, 1957 and 1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections.[5]
The list of the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing Arrah constituency is as follows:
| Year | Name[6] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Rang Bahadur Prasad | ||
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Sumitra Devi | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1969 | Ram Awdhesh Singh | ||
| 1972 | Sumitra Devi | ||
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | S. M. Isha | ||
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | Bashistha Narain Singh | ||
| 1995 | Abdul Malik | ||
| 2000 | Amrendra Pratap Singh | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Mohammad Nawaz Alam | ||
| 2020 | Amrendra Pratap Singh | ||