Bihariganj Assembly constituency

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Bihariganj Assembly constituency
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateBihar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Elected year2020

Bihariganj
Assembly constituency
Bihariganj is located in Bihar
Bihariganj
Bihariganj
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°44′09″N 86°58′45″E / 25.73583°N 86.97917°E / 25.73583; 86.97917Coordinates: 25°44′09″N 86°58′45″E / 25.73583°N 86.97917°E / 25.73583; 86.97917
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhepura
Constituency No.71
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency13. Madhepura
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Bihariganj Assembly constituency 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 Assembly 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 Assembly constituency is part of No. 13 Madhepura (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Election results[]

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Renu Kushawaha of JD(U) won the newly created Bihariganj assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Prabhash Kumar of RJD.[3]

2020[]

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Bihariganj
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[]

  • Bihariganj
  • Bihariganj (Community development block)

References[]

  1. ^ "Bihariganj Vidhan Sabha 2020". News18. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  2. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  3. ^ "Bihar - Bihariganj". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 February 2011.

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