Dhaka Assembly constituency

Dhaka is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Bihar, in East Champaran district.

Dhaka
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictEast Champaran
Established1951
ReservationNone
Elected year2020

Historically Famous for the Champaran Satyagraha led By Mahatma Gandhi in 1917 for Indigo farming against East India Company.


Famous Place In Dhaka

.Jama Masjid Dhaka

.Moti Masjid Mohabbat pur Dhaka

.Dhaka High School

.Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Chowk

.Gandhi Chowk

• Islamiya Chowk

• Azad Madrasa Dhaka

• Islamiya Madrasa Chainpur Dhaka

• Shogra Urdu Library

Overview

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As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 21. Dhaka Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Dhaka and Ghorasahan community development blocks.[1]

Dhaka Assembly constituency is part of 4. Sheohar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[2] Party
1952 Masoodur Rahman Indian National Congress
1957
1962 Nek Mahamad Communist Party of India
1967 S. N. Sharma Praja Socialist Party
1969 Masoodur Rahman Indian National Congress
1972 Hafiz Idris Ansari
1977 Siyaram Thakur Janata Party
1980 Motiur Rahman Indian National Congress
1985
1990 Avaneesh Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
2000 Manoj Kumar Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Avaneesh Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2005
2010 Pawan Kumar Jaiswal Independent politician
2015 Faisal Rahman Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Pawan Kumar Jaiswal Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2020 Vidhan Sabha Elections

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Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Dhaka
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pawan Jaiswal 99,792 48.01
RJD Faisal Rahman 89678 43.15
RLSP Ram Pukar Sinha 10932 5.26
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2015

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  • Faisal Rahman of RJD, won the Dhaka assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Pawan Jaiswal of BJP.

2010

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  • Pawan Kumar Jaiswal (IND), defeated Faisal Rahman of JD-U

1972

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  • Hafiz Idris Ansari (INC): 18,619 votes[3]
  • Nek Mahamad Akhtar (IND): 15,688 votes

References

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  1. ^ a b "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Dhaka Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1972". www.elections.in. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021.
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