Khagaria Assembly constituency
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Khagaria Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Khagaria district in the Indian state of Bihar. In the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Khagaria was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2]
| Khagaria | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 149 - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Khagaria |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 149 Khagaria Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Khagaria municipality; Mansi community development block; Bhadas Dakshini, Bhadas Uttari, Kasimpur, Mathurapur, Bachhouta, Sanhouli, Ranko, Sansarpur, Gourashakti, Marar Dakshni, Marar Uttari, Rasounk, Uttar Marar, Rahimpur Uttari, Rahimpur Madhya, Rahimpur Dakshin, Labhganva, Kothia gram panchayats of Khagaria CD Block.[3]
Khagaria Assembly constituency is part of No. 25 Khagaria (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Dwarika Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Kedar Narayan Singh Azad | ||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Ram Bahadur Azad | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Ram Sharan Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1977 | Independent politician | ||
| 1980 | Janata Party | ||
| 1985 | Satyadeo Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Ranveer Yadav | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | Chandramukhi Devi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2000 | Yogendra Singh | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2005 | Poonam Devi Yadav | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| 2005 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | Chhatrapati Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chhatrapati Yadav | 46,980 | 31.14% | ||
| JD(U) | Poonam Devi Yadav | 43980 | 29.15% | ||
| LJP | Renu Kumari | 20719 | 13.73% | ||
| Majority | 3000 | ||||
| Turnout | 150857 | ||||
| Registered electors | 260,064 | ||||
| INC gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Poonam Devi Yadav | 64,767 | 46.41 | ||
| HAM(S) | Rajesh Kumar | 39,202 | 28.09 | ||
| Turnout | 139,541 | 59.05 | |||
| Registered electors | 236,306 | ||||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
References
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