Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency
| Jhanjharpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Madhubani |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2020 |
| Preceded by | Gulab Yadav,  RJD |
Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
[edit]As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 38 Jhajharpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jhanjharpur and Lakhnaur community development blocks; Pachahi, Parsad, Banki, Bhit Bhagwanpur, Mahasingh Hasauli, Manmohan and Parwalpur gram panchayats of Madhepur CD block.[1]
Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kapileshwar Shastri | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Deochandra Jha | ||
| 1962 | Harishchandra Jha | ||
| 1967 | Hari Nath Mishra | ||
| 1969 | Rampal Chaudhary | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1972 | Jagannath Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Ramawtar Chaudhary | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Jagdish Narayan Chaudhary | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Nitish Mishra | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Gulab Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Nitish Mishra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2025 |
Election results
[edit]2025
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nitish Mishra | ||||
| CPI | Ram Narayan Yadav | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing |
2020
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nitish Mishra | 94,854 | 52.47 | +12.27 | |
| CPI | Ram Narayan Yadav | 53,066 | 29.36 | +26.49 | |
| Independent | Ganga Prasad Gangotri | 8,658 | 4.79 | ||
| Independent | Madan Kumar Mahto | 5,683 | 3.14 | ||
| RLSP | Birendra Kumar Choudhary | 3,262 | 1.8 | ||
| Independent | Rakesh Kumar Yadav | 2,788 | 1.54 | ||
| Independent | Ganpati Jha | 2,671 | 1.48 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,496 | 0.83 | +0.17 | |
| Majority | 41,788 | 23.11 | +22.58 | ||
| Turnout | 180,762 | 56.85 | +2.51 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing |
2015
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Gulab Yadav | 64,320 | 40.73 | ||
| BJP | Nitish Mishra | 63,486 | 40.2 | ||
| Independent | Sunil Kumar Jha | 7,022 | 4.45 | ||
| CPI | Ram Narayan Yadav | 4,531 | 2.87 | ||
| Independent | Sada Nand Suman | 4,237 | 2.68 | ||
| Independent | Om Prakash | 3,309 | 2.1 | ||
| Independent | Ram Narayan Mahto | 2,639 | 1.67 | ||
| Independent | Md. Hasnaian | 1,593 | 1.01 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,044 | 0.66 | ||
| Majority | 834 | 0.53 | |||
| Turnout | 157,914 | 54.34 |
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ "Jhanjharpur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
External links
[edit]- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.