Manjhi Assembly constituency
114 Manjhi | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  114 Manjhi Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 25°50′23″N 84°34′55″E / 25.83972°N 84.58194°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Saran |
| Constituency No. | 114 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 19. Maharajganj |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Manjhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Template:Lang-hi) is an assembly constituency in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 114 Manjhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Jalalpur community development block;Sarbisarya, Sitalpur, Tajpur, Bareja, Madan Sath, Ghorhat, Dumari, Jaitpur, Inayatpur, Nasira, Baleshra, Daudpur, Lejuar, Bangara, Sonbarsa, Marhan, Manjhi East Part, Manjhi West Part and Kouru-Dhouru gram panchayats of Manjhi CD Block; Karhi, Manikpura and Lauwa Kala gram panchayats of Baniapur CD Block.[1]
Manjhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 19 Maharajganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vijay Shankar Dubey | 29,558 | 20.57 | ||
| LJP | Keshav Singh | 20,692 | 14.40 | ||
| CPI(M) | Dr. Satyendra Yadav | 17,803 | 12.39 | ||
| Independent | Rana Pratap Singh | 14,322 | 9.97 | ||
| Turnout | 143,720 | 50.70 | |||
| Registered electors | 283,478 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Gautam Singh | 28,687 | 26.88 | ||
| RJD | Hem Narayan Singh | 20,783 | 19.47 | ||
| Independent | Rabindra Nath Mishra | 8,423 | 7.89 | ||
| Independent | Om Prakash Prasad | 7,012 | 6.57 | ||
| Turnout | 106,721 | 49.35 | |||
| Registered electors | 216,242 | ||||
1977-2010
In the 2015 state assembly elections Vijay Shanker Dubey of Congress [INC] won the Manjhi assembly seat defeating Keshav Singh of LJP. In the 2010 state assembly elections, Gautam Singh of JD(U) won the Manjhi assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Hem Narayan Singh of RJD.[4] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Gautam Singh of JD(U) defeated Ravindra Nath Mishra of Congress in October 2005 and February 2005. Ravindranath Mishra, Independent, defeated Gautam Singh of SAP in 2000. Budhan Prasad Yadav of Congress defeated Ram Bahadur Singh of SJP(R) in 1995. Hazari Singh of JD defeated Budhan Prasad Yadav of Congress in 1990. Budhan Prasad Yadav, Independent, defeated Hazari Singh of JP in 1985. Rameshwar Dutta Sharma of Congress defeated Ram Bahadur Singh of Janata Party (JP) in 1980. Ram Bahadur Singh of JP defeated Rameshwar Dutta Sharma of Congress in 1977.[5]
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.
- ^ "Bihar 2015". Election Commission of India.
- ^ "Bihar 2010". Election Commission of India.
- ^ "Bihar - Manjhi". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ^ "35 - Manjhi Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 February 2011.