Harsidhi Assembly constituency
| Harsidhi Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Reservation | SC |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Harsidhi | |
|---|---|
Assembly constituency | |
  Harsidhi Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°42′36″N 84°44′48″E / 26.71000°N 84.74667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Purvi Champaran |
| Constituency No | 13 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 3. Purvi Champaran |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Harsidhi Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. It was an open seat earlier.
Overview
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 13. Harsidhi Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Harsidhi and Turkaulia community development blocks.[1]
Harsidhi Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Haribansh Sahai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Parabati Devi | ||
| 1962 | Nageshwar Dutt Pathak | ||
| 1967 | S.M. Abdulla | Communist Party of India | |
| 1969 | Nageshwar Dutt Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Md. Hadaytullah Khan | Indian National Congress (O) | |
| 1977 | Yagul Kishore Prasad Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Md. Hadaytullah Khan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Maheshwar Singh | Samata Party | |
| 2005 | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| 2005 | Maheshwar Singh | ||
| 2010 | Krishnanandan Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Rajendra Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Krishnanandan Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Krishnanandan Paswan | 84,615 | 49.71 | ||
| RJD | Kumar Nagendra | 68,930 | 40.50 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,938 | 1.73% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 63.23 | ||||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | BJP | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Rajendra Kumar | 75,203 | 49.87 | ||
| BJP | Krishnandan Paswan | 64,936 | 43.07 | ||
| none of the above | None Of The Above | 3,133 | 2.08 | ||
| CPI | Vidya Sagar Arya | 2,867 | 1.90 | ||
| Majority | 10,267 | 6.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,50,980 | 64.29 | |||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Krishnandan Paswan | 48,130 | 46.87 | ||
| RJD | Surendra Kumar | 30,066 | 29.28 | ||
| INC | Vijay Kumar Ram | 6,202 | 6.04 | ||
| Independent | Suresh Kumar | 3,353 | 3.27 | ||
| Majority | 18,064 | 17.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,02,692 | 54.89 | |||
| BJP gain from LJP | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Harsidhi Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.