Kalyanpur is an assembly constituency in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.
History In this constituency, the contest for political representation used to be in between the members of Koeri and Bhumihar caste until 2010, when the constituency was reserved for the Schedule Castes. The reservation of the constituency led to dilution of the caste based mobilisation of the candidates from the two castes. However, the political history of the constituency shows that for most of the times, this constituency has elected a legislator belonging to Koeri caste. The legislators belonging to the Koeri caste are Brahmdeo Narain Singh, Sita Sinha, Ashok Prasad Verma and Ashwamedh Devi among others.
Overview As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 131 Kalyanpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kalyanpur and Pusa community development blocks.
Kalyanpur Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly YearNameParty1967Brahmdeo Narain Singh 19691972Ram Naresh Trivedi1977Bashistha Narayan Singh1980Ram Sukumari Devi1985Bashistha Narayan Singh1990Dilip Kumar Rai1995Sita Sinha2000Ashwamedh Devi2005Ashok Prasad Verma2005Ashwamedh Devi2009^Ashok Prasad Verma2010Ram Sewak Hazari 2013^Manju Kumari2015Maheshwar Hazari20202025
Election results 2025
2020
2015
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