Bihariganj Assembly constituency
Bihariganj | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Bihariganj Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 25°44′09″N 86°58′45″E / 25.73583°N 86.97917°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Madhepura |
| Constituency No. | 71 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 13. Madhepura |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Bihariganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: बिहारिगंज विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. Niranjan Kumar Mehta of Janata Dal (United) is the current MLA.[1]
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 71 Bihariganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bihariganj and Gwalpara community development blocks; Biriranpal, Madhuban, Rampur Khora, Kishunganj, Pararia, Barahi Anadpura and Pipra Karoti gram panchayats of Uda Kishunganj CD Block; Gram Panchayats Haripur Kala, Digghi, Singiyon, Raghunathpur, Kolhaypatti Dumriya, Rajni, Gangapur, Dinapatti Sakhuwa, Pokhram Parmanadpur, Jorgama, and Rampur gram panchayats and Murliganj notified area of Murliganj CD Block.[2]
Biharganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 13 Madhepura (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Election results
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Renu Kumari Kushwaha of JD(U) won the newly created Bihariganj assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Prabhash Kumar of RJD.[3]
Assembly Elections 2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Niranjan Kumar Mehta | ||||
| LJP | Vijay Kumar Singh | ||||
| INC | Subhashini Bundela | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Bihariganj Vidhan Sabha 2020". News18. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Bihar - Bihariganj". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 February 2011.