Manihari Assembly constituency

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Manihari Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 67 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
LS constituency11. Katihar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Elected year2020

Manihari
Assembly constituency
Manihari is located in Bihar
Manihari
Manihari
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°21′N 87°38′E / 25.350°N 87.633°E / 25.350; 87.633Coordinates: 25°21′N 87°38′E / 25.350°N 87.633°E / 25.350; 87.633

Manihari Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled tribes now, but earlier was an open seat.

Overview[]

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 67. Manihari Assembly constituency (ST) is composed of the following: Manihari, Mansahi and Amdabad community development blocks.[1]

Manihari Assembly constituency is part of No 11 Katihar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results[]

1977-2010[]

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Manohar Prasad Singh of JD(U) won the Minihari (ST) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Gita Kisku of NCP.[2] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In the Manihari open constituency Mubarak Hussain of Congress defeated Vishwanath Singh of JD(U) in October 2005 and Sagir Ahmad of NCP in February 2005. Vishwanath Singh of JD(U) defeated Sagir Ahmad of NCP in 2000. Mubarak Hussain of Congress defeated Viswanath Singh of in 1995. Viswanath Singh of JD defeated Mubarak Hussain of Congress in 1990. Mubarak Hussain of Congress defeated Ram Sipahi Yadav of JP in 1985. Ram Sipahi Yadav of Janata Party (JP) defeated Mubarak Hussain of Congress in 1980. Ram Sipahi Yadav of JP defeated Amarnath Singh Yadav of Congress in 1977.[3]

2020[]

Bihar Assembly election, 2020:
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U)
LJP
INC Manohar Prasad Singh
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from 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. ^ "Bihar - Manihari". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  3. ^ "146 - Manihari Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 January 2011.

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