Gaya Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Not to be confused with Gaya (Lok Sabha constituency).

Gaya Town Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 243 state Legislative Assembly seats in Bihar.

Member of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political
1977 Sushila Sahay Janata Party
1980 Jai Kumar Palit Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Jai Kumar Palit Indian National Congress
1990 Prem Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
1995 Prem Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Prem Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
2005 (Feb.) Prem Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
2005 (Oct.) Prem Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
2010 Prem Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Prem Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015: Gaya Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Kumar 66,891 51.82
INC Priya Ranjan 44,102 34.16
Independent Raj Kumar Prasad 7,170 5.55
CPI Masood Manzar 2,363 1.83
Independent Shashi Kishore Shishu 2,255 1.75
NOTA None of the Above 670 0.52
Majority 22,789 17.66
Turnout 1,29,090 52.02
BJP hold Swing
Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2010: Gaya Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Kumar 55,618 53.92
CPI Jalal Uddin Ansari 27,201 26.37
INC Akhoury Onkar Nath 7,664 7.43
LJP Raj Kumar Prasad 4,098 3.97
BSP Manoranjan Kumar Pathak 1,356 1.31
Majority 28,417 27.55
Turnout 1,03,153 48.00
BJP hold Swing

References

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