26°16′N 86°17′E / 26.267°N 86.283°E
| Jhanjharpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Reservation | None |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview edit
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 38 Jhajharpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jhanjharpur and Lakhnaur community development blocks; Pachahi, Parsad, Banki, Bhit Bhagwanpur, Mahasingh Hasauli, Manmohan and Parwalpur gram panchayats of Madhepur CD block.[1]
Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly edit
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kapileshwar Shastri | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Deochandra Jha | ||
| 1962 | Harishchandra Jha | ||
| 1967 | Hari Nath Mishra | ||
| 1969 | Rampal Chaudhary | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1972 | Jagannath Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Ramawtar Chaudhary | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Jagdish Narayan Chaudhary | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Nitish Mishra | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Gulab Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Nitish Mishra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results edit
2020 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nitish Mishra | 94,854 | 52.47 | +12.27 | |
| CPI | Ram Narayan Yadav | 53,066 | 29.36 | +26.49 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,496 | 0.83 | +0.17 | |
| Majority | 41,788 | 23.11 | +11.74 | ||
| Turnout | 1,80,762 | 56.85 | +2.51 | ||
| Registered electors | 3,17,948 | [3] | |||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Jhanjharpur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
External links edit
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.