Belaganj Assembly constituency

Belaganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Gaya district of Bihar, India.[1] It comes under Gaya (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] After 2009 delimitation, Belaganj Block and most parts of the Sadar Block come under Belaganj Constituency.

Belaganj Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 232 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictGaya district
LS ConstituencyGaya (Lok Sabha constituency)
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Elected year2020

As of 2022, for the preceding 30 years excluding June 1998 to February 2000, RJD leader Surendra Prasad Yadav is Belaganj MLA.

As of 2022, no major developments had taken place in the constituency in the preceding 30 years. There are not any good colleges or hospitals in the constituency. Most of the constituents are migrant workers.

Members of Legislative Assembly

List of members elected from Belaganj to Bihar Legislative Assembly.

Assembly Duration Name of the Member Political Party Reference
First1951–1957--
Second1957–1962--
Third1962-67Rameshwar ManjhiIndian National Congress
Fourth1967–1969S. N. SinhaSSP [3]
Fifth1969–1972Mithleshwar Prasad SinghIndian National Congress [4]
Sixth1972–1977Jitendra Pd. SinghNCO [5]
Seventh1977–1980Abhi Ram SharmaIndian National Congress
Eighth1980–1985Shatrughna Sharan SinghIndian National Congress [6]
Ninth1985–1990Amjad -Jdu -
Tenth1990–1995Surendra Prasad YadavJanata Dal [7]
Eleventh1995–1998Surendra Prasad YadavJanata Dal
By Election- 1998 1998-2000 Mahesh Singh Yadav Janata Dal
Twelfth2000–2005Surendra Prasad YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
Thirteenth2005–2010Surendra Prasad YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
Fourteenth2010–2015Surendra Prasad YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
Fifteenth2015-IncumbentSurendra Prasad YadavRashtriya Janata Dal [8]

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Belaganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Abhay Kumar Sinha 55745 32.81
LJP Ramashray Sharma 12005 7.07
RJD Surendra Prasad Yadav 79708 46.91
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

References

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