Gopalganj | |
Type: | SLA |
Mla: | Kusum Devi |
State: | Bihar |
District: | Gopalganj |
Constituency No: | 101 |
Established: | 1951 |
Reservation: | None |
Gopalganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 101 Gopalganj Assembly constituency is composed of the following:Gopalganj and Thawe community development blocks; Bairia Durg, Uchkagaon, Chhotka Sankhe, Harpur, Sakhekhas, Parsauni Khas, Nawada Parsauni, Luhsi, Jhirwa and Dahibhata gram panchayats of Uchkagaon CD Block.[1]
Gopalganj Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
Year | Name[2] [3] | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1952 | Kamla Rai | ||
1957 | |||
1961^ | Satyendra Narayan Sinha | ||
1962 | Abdul Ghafoor | ||
1967 | Hari Shankar Singh | ||
1969 | Ram Dulari Sinha | ||
1972 | |||
1977 | Radhika Devi | ||
1980 | Kali Prasad Pandey | ||
1985 | Surendra Singh | ||
1990 | |||
1995 | Ramawtar | ||
2000 | Sadhu Yadav | ||
2005 | Reyazul Haque | ||
2005 | |||
2010 | |||
2015 | |||
2020 | |||
2022^ | Kusum Devi |
By polls necessitated by the death of MLA Subhash Singh.[4]
In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Gopalganj was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[5] [6]