About Dinara Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Dinara is a legislative assembly segment in Bihar, which belongs to the Buxar Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of the state. It is located in the Rohtas district and comprises Dinara, Surajpura and Dawath community development blocks as recommended by the Delimitation Commission of India in 2008. There are a total of 2,52,657 people holding the right to vote in the Dinara assembly constituency, out of whom 1,34,867 are men and 1,17,785 are women.
Having bagged 47,176 votes in the 2010 assembly elections, Jay Kumar Singh of JD (U) was elected as the MLA from the Dinara legislative assembly segment. He defeated RJD's Sita Sundri Devi by a considerable margin of 16,610 votes.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Dinara Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Dinara assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2020 | 210 | Dinara | GEN | Vijay Kumar Mandal | M | RJD | 59541 | Rajendra Prasad Singh | M | LJNSP | 51313 |
| 2015 | 210 | Dinara | GEN | Jai Kumar Singh | M | JD(U) | 64699 | Rajendra Prasad Singh | M | BJP | 62008 |
| 2010 | 210 | Dinara | GEN | Jay Kumar Singh | M | JD(U) | 47176 | Sita Sundari Devi | F | RJD | 30566 |
| OCT 2005 | 209 | Dinara | GEN | Sita Sundari Devi | F | BSP | 41938 | Ramdhani Singh | M | JD(U) | 41054 |
| FEB 2005 | 209 | Dinara | GEN | Ram Dhani Singh | M | JD(U) | 32443 | Arun Kumar Singh | M | BSP | 29665 |
| 2000 | 227 | Dinara | GEN | Ram Dhani Singh | M | JD(U) | 53489 | Saroj Kumar Gupta | M | RJD | 42411 |
| 1995 | 227 | Dinara | GEN | Ram Dhani Singh | M | JD | 56518 | Laxman Roy | M | INC | 33584 |
| 1990 | 227 | Dinara | GEN | Ramdhani Singh | M | JD | 33068 | Lakman Rai | M | INC | 28944 |
| 1985 | 227 | Dinara | GEN | Lakshuman Rai | M | INC | 51737 | Ram Dhani Singh | M | LKD | 47520 |
| 1980 | 227 | Dinara | GEN | Lakshman Rai | M | INC(I) | 34708 | Ramdhani Singh | M | JNP(SC) | 27707 |
| 1977 | 227 | Dinara | GEN | Sheopujan Singh | M | JNP | 20184 | Lakshman Rai | M | INC | 15147 |
| 1972 | 228 | Dinara | GEN | Ram Narain Sah | M | NCO | 30781 | Ramanand Singh | M | INC | 22491 |
| 1969 | 228 | Dinara | GEN | Ramanand Prasad Singh | M | INC | 17242 | Ram Ashish Singh | M | SHD | 12383 |
| 1967 | 228 | Dinara | GEN | R. A. Singh | M | SSP | 27154 | R. Singh | M | INC | 11715 |
| 1962 | 228 | Dinara | GEN | Ram Ashish Singh | M | PSP | 25692 | Ramjee Singh | M | INC | 17932 |
| 1957 | 192 | Dinara | GEN | Ram Asish Singh | M | PSP | 18611 | Hafiz Manzoor Hussain | M | INC | 12283 |
| 1951 | 54 | Dinara | GEN | Ramanand Upadhya | M | INC | 7977 | Rajendra Pratap Singh Alias Balajee | M | KMPP | 6305 |
Last Updated on Aug 11, 2021