About Rupauli Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
An assembly segment in Purnia district of the state, Rupauli is one of the 243 legislative assembly constituencies of Bihar. The Rupauli assembly constituency consists of Basudeopur, Aurlaha, Thari, Bhatsara, Arbanna Chakla, Laxmipur, Patraha and Nathpur of Barhara Kothi community development block, Bhawanipur and Rupauli CD blocks, as per the rulings of the Delimitation Commission of India, 2008.
The Rupauli assembly segment is home to 2,67,270 eligible voters, amongst them are 1,27,925 female and 1,39,339 are male. Rupauli is represented in the state legislative assembly by Bima Bharti of JD (U). Bharti grabbed the seat by winning 64,887 votes in the 2010 assembly elections. Shankar Singh of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) was the runner-up with 27,171 votes. Rupauli, the assembly segment, lies in the Purnia Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Bihar.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Rupauli Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Rupauli 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 | 60 | Rupauli | GEN | Bima Bharti | F | JD(U) | 64324 | Shankar Singh | M | LJNSP | 44994 |
| 2015 | 60 | Rupauli | GEN | Bima Bharti | F | JD(U) | 50945 | Prem Prakash Mandal | M | BJP | 41273 |
| 2010 | 60 | Rupauli | GEN | Bima Bharti | F | JD(U) | 64887 | Shankar Singh | M | LJP | 27171 |
| OCT 2005 | 124 | Rupauli | GEN | Bima Bharti | F | RJD | 28681 | Shankar Singh | M | LJP | 26690 |
| FEB 2005 | 124 | Rupauli | GEN | Shanker Singh | M | LJP | 25717 | Beema Bharti | M | RJD | 19604 |
| 2000 | 124 | Rupauli | GEN | Bima Bharti | F | IND | 20224 | Md. Alimuddin | M | SP | 13916 |
| 1995 | 124 | Rupauli | GEN | Bal Kishor Mandal | M | CPI | 19359 | Ram Chandra Das | M | SP | 10413 |
| 1990 | 124 | Rupauli | GEN | Saryug Mandal | M | IND | 20789 | Jai Krishna Singh | M | BJP | 20162 |
| 1985 | 124 | Rupauli | GEN | Dinesh Kumar Singh | M | INC | 31423 | Saryug Mandal | M | CPI | 29112 |
| 1980 | 124 | Rupauli | GEN | Dinesh Kumar Singh | M | INC(I) | 24409 | Saryug Pd. Mandal | M | CPI | 22433 |
| 1977 | 124 | Rupauli | GEN | Shaligram Singh Tomar | M | JNP | 13560 | Saryug Pd. Mandal | M | CPI | 12316 |
| 1972 | 118 | Rupauli | GEN | Anandi Prasad Singh | M | INC | 14537 | Kameshwar Das | M | SOP | 10592 |
| 1969 | 118 | Rupauli | GEN | Anandi Prasad Singh | M | INC | 16898 | Chhavi Nath Sharma | M | CPI | 15620 |
| 1967 | 118 | Rupauli | GEN | C.N. Sharma | M | CPI | 11227 | B.B. Singh | M | INC | 5164 |
| 1962 | 119 | Rupauli | GEN | Brij Behari Singh | M | INC | 21450 | Rameshwar Prasad Singh | M | SWA | 6175 |
| 1957 | 112 | Rupauli | GEN | Braj Bihari Singh | M | INC | 13125 | Kamalnath Jha | M | IND | 7282 |
| 1951 | 192 | Rupauli | GEN | Mohit Lal Pandit | M | SP | 8339 | Basudeo Prasad | M | INC | 6008 |
Last Updated on Aug 14, 2021