Teghra Assembly constituency
Teghra Assembly constituency | |
---|---|
Constituency No. 143 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency Details | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Begusarai |
LS constituency | Begusarai Lok Sabha |
Established | 1951-1967,2010-current |
Total electors | 2,85,190 (2020) |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Ram Ratan Singh |
Party | CPI |
Alliance | Mahagathbandhan |
Elected year | 2020 |
Teghra | |
---|---|
Assembly constituency | |
![]() ![]() Teghra Location in Bihar | |
Coordinates: 25°29′31″N 85°56′19″E / 25.49194°N 85.93861°ECoordinates: 25°29′31″N 85°56′19″E / 25.49194°N 85.93861°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Bihar |
District | Begusarai |
Constituency No. | 143 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 24. Begusarai |
Area code | 06243 |
Teghra is an assembly constituency in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar.[1] It was earlier called Barauni Assembly constituency.[2]
Overview[]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 143 Teghra Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
- Teghra community development block;
- Bihat I to IV, Malhipur (North), Malhipur (South), Papraur, Garahara I & II,
- Simaria I & II,[3] Rajwara, Amarpur, Peepra Dewas and Hajipur gram panchayats of Barauni CD Block.[4]
Teghra Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
Election results[]
2020[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI | Ram Ratan Singh | 85,229 | 49.80% | ||
JD(U) | Birendra Kumar | 37,250 | 21.77% | ||
LJP | Lalan Kumar | 29,936 | 17.49% | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 3,718 | 2.17% | ||
Majority | 171,126 | ||||
Turnout | 171,126 | ||||
Registered electors | [5] | ||||
CPI gain from RJD | Swing | 28.03 |
In 1962, Chandra Shekhar Singh won from Barauni seat as the first Left party member to the state legislative assembly.[6] Since then Teghra has been bastion of CPI till 2010 when it was defeated.[7]
2015[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJD | Birendra Kumar Mahto | 68,975 | 43.15 | ||
BJP | Ram Lakhan Singh | 53,364 | 33.38 | ||
Turnout | 159,845 | 59.46 | |||
Registered electors | 268,821 | ||||
RJD gain from BJP | Swing | {{{swing}}} |
2010[]
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Lalan Kunwar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the newly constituted Teghra seat defeating his nearest rival Ram Ratan Singh of CPI.[9][10]
Members of Legislative Assembly[]
Election Year | Member | Party | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1951 | Ram Charitra Singh | Indian National Congress| | INC | |
1957 | Ram Charitra Singh | Independent| | IND | |
1962 | Chandrasekhar Singh | Communist Party of India| | CPI | |
1967-1995 | Dissolved (Barauni Assembly constituency) | |||
1995 | Rajendra Singh | Communist Party of India| | CPI | |
2000 | Communist Party of India| | |||
2005 | Communist Party of India| | |||
2010 | Lalan Kunwar | Bharatiya Janata Party| | BJP | |
2015 | Birendra Kumar Mahto | Rashtriya Janata Dal| | RJD | |
2020 | Ram Ratan Singh | Communist Party of India| | CPI |
Famous Place in Teghra Vidhan Sabha[]
- Barauni ,Begusarai
- Rajendra Setu ,Begusarai-Patna
- Dharmraj Ghat ,Ayodhya in Ayodhya Village Of Teghra
- Simaria Ghat, Barauni
References[]
- ^ "Direct contest between NDA, grand alliance on 5 Begusarai seats | Patna News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Balchand, K. (27 April 2014). "Left has golden chance for a turnaround in Bihar" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Poor paean to poet Dinkar's memory | Patna News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "Tough time for Left parties in 'Leningrad of East' | Patna News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Business News Today: Read Latest Business news, India Business News Live, Share Market & Economy News". The Economic Times.
- ^ "Bihar Assembly Election 2015" (PDF). ceobihar.nic.in. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "Teghra Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- ^ "Saffron is the new red in Bihar's Leningrad | Patna News - Times of India". The Times of India.
External links[]
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- Assembly constituencies of Bihar
- Politics of Begusarai district