| Biharsharif | |
| Constituency No: | 172 |
| Mla: | Dr. Sunil Kumar |
| Party: | BJP |
| Established: | 1951 (as South Bihar) 1962 (as North Bihar) 1967 (as Biharsharif) |
| Latest Election Year: | 2020 |
| State: | Bihar |
| District: | Nalanda |
| Reservation: | None |
| Type: | SLA |
| Loksabha Cons: | Nalanda |
Biharsharif Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Islampur, Harnaut, Hilsa, Nalanda, Asthawan and Rajgir.[1] In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Biharsharif will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[2] [3]
Biharsharif comprises CD Block Rahui & Bihar (M).[4] Although Nalanda district has a substantial Kurmi population across all the assembly constituencies falling within this district, Biharsharif is a Koeri dominated constituency. It was represented for four terms by Sunil Kumar of Bharatiya Janata Party from the same caste group.[5]
| Year | Member[6] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Md. Aquil Syed | ||
| 1957 | |||
| 1960^ | Syed Wasiuddin Ahmad | ||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | B. P. Jawahar | ||
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Virendra Prasad | ||
| 1977 | Deo Nath Prasad | ||
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Shakeel Uzzaman Ansari | ||
| 1990 | Deo Nath Prasad | ||
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Syed Naushad Un Nabi | ||
| 2005 | Sunil Kumar | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | |||