Supaul Assembly constituency

Supaul Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Supaul will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.^[1][2]

Supaul
Constituency No. 43 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Established	1951
Elected year	2020

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 43 Supaul Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Supaul municipality; Gopalpur Sire, Bakaur, Ghuran, Baruari, Pipra Khurd, Ramdatt Patti, Balwa, Karnpur, Laukha, Basbitti, Goth Baruari, Ekma, Balha, Bairo, Sukhpur Solhni, Telwa, Bairiya, Chainsinghpatti, Malhni, Parsarma Parsauni gram panchayats of Supaul community development block; and Marauna CD Block.^[3]

Supaul Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency).^[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name[4]	Party
1952	Lahton Choudhary		Indian National Congress
1957	Parmeshwar Kumar		Praja Socialist Party
1958^	Lahton Choudhary		Indian National Congress
1962	Parmeshwar Kumar		Praja Socialist Party
1967	Uma Shanker Singh		Indian National Congress
1969
1972
1977	Amarendra Prasad Singh		Janata Party
1980	Uma Shankar Singh		Indian National Congress
1985	Pramod Kumar Singh		Indian National Congress
1990	Bijendra Prasad Yadav		Janata Dal
1995
2000			Janata Dal (United)
2005
2005
2010
2015
2020

^denotes by-election

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Supaul

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Bijendra Prasad Yadav
	LJP	Prabhash Chandra Mandal
	RJD	Minnauttallah Rahmani
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing