Phulparas Assembly constituency

Phulparas
Phulparas
Constituency No. 39 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Sheela Kumari
Elected year	2020

Phulparas Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. River Bhutahi Balan, which is one of the wildest rivers in Bihar, flowing through the heart of it.^[1]

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 39 Phulparas Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ghoghardiha community development blocks Md. Zubair Alam Pirozgarh panchayat; Mahindwar, Dharamdiha, Godhiyari, Mahathour Khurd, Siswa Barhi, Phulparas, Ramnagar gram panchayats of Phulparas CD Block; Sunder Birajit, Matras, Tardiha, Mahisham, Madhepur East, Madhepur West, Nawada, Karhara, Dara, Doalakh, Mahpatia, Basipatti, Garhgaon, Bhakrain, Bath, Bakwa, Bhargawan, Barsham, Bheja and Rohua Sangram gram panchayats of Madhepur CD Block.^[2]

Phulparas Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency).^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name^[3]
1952	Kashinath Mishra	Indian National Congress
1957	Rashik Lal Yadav
1962	Rashik Lal Yadav
1967	Dhanik Lal Mandal	Samyukta Socialist Party
1969	Dhanik Lal Mandal
1972	Uttam Lal Yadav
1977	Devendra Prasad Yadav	Janata Party
1977^	Karpoori Thakur^[4]	Janata Party
1980	Surendra Yadav	Janata Party
1985	Hemlata Yadav	Indian National Congress
1990	Ram Kumar Yadav	Janata Dal
1995	Deo Nath Yadav	Indian National Congress
2000	Ram Kumar Yadav	Janata Dal (United)
2005	Deo Nath Yadav	Samajwadi Party
2005	Deo Nath Yadav	Samajwadi Party
2010	Guljar Devi Yadav	Janata Dal (United)
2015	Guljar Devi Yadav
2020	Sheela Kumari

^by-election

Election results

2025

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Phulparas^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Tejashwi Yadav
	JD(U)	Sheela Kumari

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Phulparas^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Sheela Kumari	75,116	41.26	+0.66
	INC	Kripanath Pathak	64,150	35.24
	LJP	Binod Kumar Singh	10,088	5.54
	Independent	Gulajar Devi	4,939	2.71
	JAP(L)	Gauri Shankar Yadav	4,916	2.7	−0.43
	Independent	Sanjay Kumar Singh Urf Sahil Kumar Singh	4,448	2.44
	Samajwadi Janata Dal Democratic	Ram Kumar Yadav	2,831	1.56
	Independent	Vijay Kumar	2,617	1.44
	Independent	Hriday Narayan Kamat	2,105	1.16
	NOTA	None of the above	3,894	2.14	−1.5
Majority			10,966	6.02	−2.44
Turnout			182,055	55.98	+3.37
	JD(U) hold		Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Phulparas^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JD(U)	Guljar Devi	64,368	40.6
	BJP	Ram Sundar Yadav	50,953	32.14
	Independent	Jyoti Jha	10,861	6.85
	CPI(M)	Umesh Kumar Roy	7,431	4.69
	JAP(L)	Gauri Shankar Yadav	4,970	3.13
	SP	Ram Kumar Yadav	3,785	2.39
	BSP	Durganand Mandal	2,626	1.66
	Hind Congress Party	Shambhu Nath Mishra	2,111	1.33
	Independent	Aruna Nand Singh	2,065	1.3
	Aadarsh Mithila Party	Vijay Kumar Jha	1,493	0.94
	NOTA	None of the above	5,778	3.64
Majority			13,415	8.46
Turnout			158,555	52.61