Kumhrar Assembly

 

 

Kumrahar is a historical place in Patna city (Pataliputra) which was the capital town during Maurya empire rule. Excavations by Archaeologists unearthed many findings related to Buddhism and Magadh empire.

 

 

Kumhrar is a newly formed Assembly constituency after de-limitation exercise in 2008 which was previously Patna central segment. It is one of the safest segments for BJP.

 

 

 

Kumhrar Assembly constituency profile:

 

 

 

Municipal wards: Ward Nos. 14 & 16 to 22 in Patna (Municipal Corporation + OG) of Patna Rural CD Block

 

 

District: Patna Zilla Panchayat

 

 

Parliament segment: Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency

 

 

Politically dominant groups:

 

 

Famous personalities: Sushil Kumar Modi (BJP)

 

 

 

Kumhrar Assembly Election Results:

 

 

 

2010 Assembly elections results:

 

 

Election Result: BJP will easily retain their bastion with a massive majority. Tight contest between RJD and Congress for second place.

 

 

Candidate Name	Party	Votes
Total Votes
Polled votes
	BJP
	RJD
	Congress

 

 

 

2009 Lok Sabha elections: Kumhrar Assembly:

 

 

 

Election Result: BJP Parliament candidate Shatrughan Sinha got 46,832 votes majority over RJD rival in Kumrahar Assembly segment.

 

 

Political Party	Percentage	Votes
Total Votes:
Polled votes:		95,379
Bharatiya Janata Party		63,405
Rashtriya Janata Party		16,573
Congress		12,678

 

 

 

2005 Patna central Assembly elections results:

 

 

Election Result: Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Arun Kumar Sinha defeated Nationalist Congress Party candidate Aquil Haider by a margin of 60,040 votes.

 

 

Candidate Name	Party	Votes
Total Votes
Polled votes
Arun Kumar Sinha	BJP	89,614 (69%)
Aquil Haider	NCP	29,574
Mohan Prasad	CPI	2,962
Tota Choudhary	CPI (ML)	1,025
Om Prakash Awtar	SHS	1,909

 

 

 

Kumhrar Assembly segment election history:

 

 

 

Year	Winner	Loser	Majority
2010
2005	Arun Kumar Sinha	Aquil Haider	60,040