Supaul is a town and a municipality that is headquarters of Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. The Supaul Town is the administrative headquarters of this district.

Geography

Supaul is located at 25°56′N 86°15′E / 25.93°N 86.25°E / 25.93; 86.25. It has an average elevation of 34 metres (111 feet).

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Supaul had population of 2,228,397 of which male and female were 1,157,815 and 1,070,582 respectively. The initial provisional data suggest a density of 919 in 2011 compared to 714 of 2001.

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Supaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: सुपौल विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. In Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015, Supaul will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 43 Supaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Supaul municipality; Gopalpur Sire, Bakaur, Ghuran, Baruari, Pipra Khurd, Ramdatt Patti, Balwa, Karnpur, Laukha, Basbitti, Goth Baruari, Ekma, Balha, Bairo, Sukhpur Solhni, Telwa, Bairiya, Chainsinghpatti, Malhni, Parsarma Parsauni gram panchayats of Supaul community development block; and Marauna CD Block.

Supaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency).

Election results

1977-2010

In the November 2010, October 2005, February 2005 and 2000 state assembly elections, Bijendra Prasad Yadav of JD(U) won the Supaul assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Ravindra Kumar Raman of RJD in November 2010, Md. Israil Rayeen of RJD in October 2005 and February 2005, and Vinayak Prasad Yadav of RJD in 2000. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Bijendra Prasad Yadav representing JD defeated Pramod Kumar Singh of Congress in 1995 and 1990. Pramod Kumar Singh of Congress defeated Zahiruddin Ahmad of LD in 1985. Uma Shankar Singh of Congress defeated Ramjee Mandal Shastri of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Amarendra Prasad Singh of JP defeated Muhammad Zahiruddin Ahmad, Independent in 1977.

Supaul Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: सुपौल लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamenatary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.

Assembly segments

Presently, Supaul Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

Members of Parliament

Election results

General Elections 2014

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