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{{Short description|Legislative assembly constituency in Bhojpur district, Bihar}}
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
|name = Arrah Assembly constituency
|parl_name = [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
|image =
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|caption =
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|mla = [[Amrendra Pratap Singh]]
|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|alliance = 
|year =[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]] 
|region =
|state = [[Bihar]]
|district = [[Bhojpur district, Bihar|Bhojpur]]
|division =
|constituency =
|constituency_no = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|194]]
|established = 
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|abolished = 
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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}
''' Arrah Assembly constituency''' is one of 243 assembly seat of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]. It is part of [[Arrah (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arrah Lok Sabha]] constituency along with 6 other assembly constituencies named Barhara, Sandesh, Tarari, Jagdishpur, Shahpur and Agiaon (SC).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.elections.in/bihar/parliamentary-constituencies/arrah.html | title=Arrah Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher=elections.in | access-date=10 March 2014}}</ref> Since [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]], Arrah has been one of the 36 seats to have [[Voter-verified paper audit trail|VVPAT]] enabled electronic voting machines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/EC-move-to-allay-fears-about-errors-in-EVMs/articleshow/49199345.cms|title=EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/Current/ImpIns_24092015.pdf|title=General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg.}}</ref>

==Overview==
Arrah comprises Gram Panchayats Ganghar, Ramapur Sandiya, Pirauta, Sandia, Makhdumpur Dumra, Daulatpur, Bhakura, Jamira, Hasanpura, Gothahula, Karari, Mahuli & Arrah (M) of Arrah CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 20 December 2013 }}</ref>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"
!Election
!Name<ref>{{Cite web|title=Arrah Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/arrah.html|access-date=|website=Elections in India}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| rowspan="2" |Rang Bahadur Prasad
| rowspan="4" |[[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="4" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|-
|[[1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
|-
|[[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Sumitra Devi (politician)|Sumitra Devi]]
|-
|[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|-
|[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|Ram Awdhesh Singh
|Sanghata Socialist Party
|style="background-color: {{party color|Praja Socialist Party}}" |
|-
|[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Sumitra Devi (politician)|Sumitra Devi]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|-
|[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|[[Janata Party]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
|-
|[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| rowspan="2" |S. M. Isha
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|-
|[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
|-
|[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]
|Vashisth Narain Singh
| rowspan="2" |[[Janata Dal]]
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" |
|-
|[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]
|Abdul Malik
|-
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]
| rowspan="4" |[[Amrendra Pratap Singh]]
| rowspan="4" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| rowspan="4" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|-
|[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Feb 2005]]
|-
|[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Oct 2005]]
|-
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]
|-
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]
|[[Mohammad Nawaz Alam]]
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}" |
|-
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]
|[[Amrendra Pratap Singh]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|}

== Elections ==
{{Election box begin|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2020]]: Arrah constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oneindia.com/arrah-assembly-elections-br-194/ |title=Arrah 2020|website=oneindia}}</ref>}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Amrendra Pratap Singh]]|votes=71,781|percentage=45.05|change=+0.54|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation|candidate=Quyamuddin Ansari|votes=68,779|percentage=43.17|change=-1.57|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=N/A|votes=|percentage=|change=|}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum: }}
|ref=<ref name="Bihar Election 2020">{{cite web |title=Bihar Legislative Election 2020 |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/12787-bihar-legislative-election-2020/ |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin|title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Arrah constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/|title=Bihar 2015|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate=[[Mohammad Nawaz Alam]]|votes=70,004|percentage=44.94|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Amrendra Pratap Singh]]|votes=69,338|percentage=44.51|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=N/A|votes=3,203|percentage=2.06|change=|}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=155,661|percentage=51.26|change=}}
{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=303,897|change=}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]

==Sources==
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1951.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1951]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1957.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1957]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1962.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1962]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1967.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1967]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1969.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1969]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1972.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1972]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1977.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1977]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1980.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1980]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1985.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1985]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1990.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1990]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/1995.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1995]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/2000.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2000]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/2005.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2005]
*[http://www.elections.in/bihar/2010.html Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2010]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
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{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Arrah]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Bhojpur district, India]]

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