Govindganj Assembly constituency

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

Govindganj
Assembly constituency
Govindganj is located in Bihar
Govindganj
Govindganj
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°28′56″N 84°41′07″E / 26.48222°N 84.68528°E / 26.48222; 84.68528Coordinates: 26°28′56″N 84°41′07″E / 26.48222°N 84.68528°E / 26.48222; 84.68528
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictPurvi Champaran
Constituency No14
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency3. Purvi Champaran
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Govindganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview[]

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 14. Govindganj Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Areraj and Paharpur community development blocks; and Paschimi Sangrampur, Purbi Sangrampur and Dakshani Bariyaria of Sangrampur CD Block.[1]

Govindganj 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 Sheodhari Pandey Indian National Congress
1957 Dhruv Narain Mani Tripathi
1962
1967
1969 Hari Shankar Sharma Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Rama Shankar Pandey Indian National Congress
1977
1980
1985 Yogendra Pandey Independent
1990 Janata Dal
1995 Devendra Nath Dubey Samata Party
1998^ Bhupendra Nath Dubey
2000 Rajan Tiwari Independent
2005 Meena Dwivedi Janata Dal (United)
2005
2010
2015 Raju Tiwari Lok Janshakti Party
2020 Sunil Mani Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[]

2020[]

Bihar Assembly election, 2020:
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC
BJP Sunil Mani Tiwari
LJP Raju Tiwari
PP
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from INC Swing

References[]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Govindganj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

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