About Gaya Town Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Gaya Town is a legislative assembly segment in Bihar. It is located in the Gaya district and a part of the Gaya (SC) Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of the state. A total of 2,48,172 people of the Gaya Town assembly constituency were enlisted as eligible voters by the Election Commission of India in 2015. Amongst all the voters of the constituency, there are 1,31,056 men and 1,17,095 women.
BJP's Prem Kumar currently holds the Gaya Town seat in the state legislative assembly of Bihar. He was elected from the seat in the 2015 assembly elections when he got 66,891 votes and defeated Congress�s Priya Ranjan by a margin of 22,789 votes. The next election in Gaya Town will take place as per the schedule of the Bihar Assembly election 2020.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Gaya Town Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Gaya Town 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 | 230 | Gaya Town | GEN | Prem Kumar | M | BJP | 66932 | Akhauri Onkar Nath | M | INC | 55034 |
| 2015 | 230 | Gaya Town | GEN | Prem Kumar | M | BJP | 66891 | Priya Ranjan | M | INC | 44102 |
| 2010 | 230 | Gaya Town | GEN | Prem Kumar | M | BJP | 55618 | Jalal Uddin Ansari | M | CPI | 27201 |
| OCT 2005 | 232 | Gaya Town | GEN | Prem Kumar | M | BJP | 48099 | Sanjay Sahay | M | INC | 23208 |
| FEB 2005 | 232 | Gaya Town | GEN | Prem Kumar | M | BJP | 42967 | Masood Manjar | M | CPI | 22380 |
| 2000 | 250 | Gaya Town | GEN | Prem Kumar | M | BJP | 37264 | Masaud Manjar | M | CPI | 33205 |
| 1995 | 250 | Gaya Town | GEN | Prem Kumar | M | BJP | 33705 | Masood Manjar | M | CPI | 26594 |
| 1990 | 250 | Gaya Town | GEN | Prem Kumar | M | BJP | 27816 | Shakil Ahmad Khan | M | CPI | 22856 |
| 1985 | 250 | Gaya Town | GEN | Jai Kumar Palit | M | INC | 34450 | Shakil Ahmad Khan | M | CPI | 26180 |
| 1980 | 250 | Gaya Town | GEN | Jai Kumar Palit | M | INC(I) | 18530 | Shakil Ahmad Khan | M | CPI | 15419 |
| 1977 | 250 | Gaya Town | GEN | Sushila Sahay | F | JNP | 27737 | Yugal Kishore Prasad | M | INC | 19469 |
| 1951 | 22 | Gaya Town | GEN | Kesho Prasad | M | INC | 10835 | Paras Nath Singh | M | IND | 1472 |
Last Updated on Aug 11, 2021