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 | |
 | |
| 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
editAs 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
edit| 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
edit2020
edit| 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
edit| 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
edit- ^ "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
- ^ "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Khagaria Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Khagaria Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
- ^ "165 - Khagaria Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ^ https://ceobihar.nic.in/PDF/Stat_Assem_GE_Bihar_2015.pdf Bihar Assembly Election 2015
External links
edit- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.