Arrah (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

194 Arrah
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Bhojpur
State Bihar
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA MOHAMMAD NAWAZ ALAM
Reservation None

Arrah Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Arrah lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Barhara, Sandesh, Tarari, Jagdishpur, Shahpur and Agiaon (SC).[1] In Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015, Arrah will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[2][3]

Overview

Arrah comprises Gram Panchayats Ganghar, Ramapur Sandiya, Pirauta, Sandia, Makhdumpur Dumra, Daulatpur, Bhakura, Jamira, Hasanpura, Gothahula, Karari, Mahuli & Arrah (M) of Arrah CD Block.[4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Assembly Duration Name of the Member Political Party
First1951-1957 Rang Bahadur Prasad Indian National Congress
Second1957-1962 Rang Bahadur Prasad Indian National Congress
Third1962-67 Sumitra Devi Indian National Congress
Fourth1967-1969 Sumitra Devi Indian National Congress
Fifth1969-1972 Ram Awdhesh Singh Sanghata Socialist Party
Sixth1972-1977 Sumitra Devi Indian National Congress
Seventh1977-1980 Sumitra Devi Janata Party
Eighth1980-1985 S. M. Isha Lok Dal
Ninth1985-1990 S. M. Isha Lok Dal
Tenth1990-1995 Vashisth Narain Singh Janata Dal
Eleventh1995-2000 Abdul Malik Janata Dal
Twelfth2000-2005 Amrendra Pratap Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
Thirteenth2005-2010 Amrendra Pratap Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
Fourteenth2010-2015 Amrendra Pratap Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
Fifteenth2015 - Incumbent MOHAMMAD NAWAZ ALAM Rashtriya Janata Dal

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