Obra, Bihar Assembly constituency

Obra Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Bihar. It comes under Karakat Lok Sabha constituency. Obra Vidhan Sabha is constituted of two blocks of Aurangabad district viz. Daudnagar and Obra. As per the estimates of the 2011 census, out of a total 432861 population, 84.49% is rural and 15.51% is urban population. The Scheduled castes (SC) and Scheduled tribes (ST) ratio is 22.05 and 0.04, respectively out of total population. As per the voter list of 2019, there are 305747 electorates and 336 polling stations in this constituency. Voter turnout was 48.8% in 2019 Lok Sabha elections and 55.06% in 2020 Bihar assembly election.

Obra
Constituency No. 220 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
Division	Magadh division
District	Aurangabad
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rishi Yadav
Party	Rashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year	2020

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Name^[1]	Party
1952	Padarath Singh		Socialist Party
1962	Dilkeshwar Ram		Indian National Congress
1967	Raghuvansh Kumar Singh
1969	Padarath Singh		Praja Socialist Party
1972	Narain Singh		Indian National Congress
1977	Ram Vilas Singh		Janata Party
1980	Virendra Prasad Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	Ram Vilas Singh		Lokdal
1990			Janata Dal
1995	Raja Ram Singh Kushwaha		Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
2000
2005	Satayanarayan Yadav		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005
2010	Somprakash Singh		Independent
2015	Birendra Yadav		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020	Rishi Yadav

Assembly Elections 2020^[2]

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Obra

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Sunil Kumar	25,234	14.36
	LJP	Prakash Chandra	40,994	23.34
	RJD	Rishi Kumar	63,662	36.24
	RLSP	Ajay Kumar	19,879	11.32
	JAP(L)	Sujeet Kumar	4,066	2.31
	Independent	Pramod Singh Chandravanshi	7,736	4.4
	Swaraj Party(Loktantrik)	Som Prakash	7,035	4.0
	NOTA	None of the above	3,793	2.16
Majority			22,668	12.9
Turnout			1,75,665	55.06
	RJD hold		Swing	{{{swing}}}
	gain from		Swing	{{{swing}}}

References

1. "Obra Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
2. "Obra Election Results 2020: ओबरा सीट पर RJD का जलवा कायम, 22668 मतों से जीते ऋषि कुमार". आज तक (in Hindi). 10 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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