Barbigha Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 170 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSheikhpura
LS constituencyNawada
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyJanta Dal (United)
Elected year2020

170 Barbigha Assembly constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Nawada Lok Sabha constituency.[1] It is home constituency of Bihar's first chief minister Shri Krishna Singh.

Overview

Barbigha Constituency comprises CD Blocks Barbigha and Shekhopursarai; Gram Panchayats: Gaway, Audhe, Pain, Lodipur, Kosra, Kusumbha, Kare, Hathiyawan, Mehus & Katari of Sheikhpura CD Block.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1952 Krishna Mohan Pyare Singh Indian National Congress
1957 Shri Krishna Sinha
1962 Leela Devi
1967 Shiv Shankar Singh
1969 Independent politician
1972 Rajo Singh
1977 Nain Tara Dass Janata Party
1980 Mahavir Choudhary Indian National Congress
1985 Indian National Congress
1990
1995
2000 Ashok Chaudhary
2005
2005 Ramsundar Ram Kanaujia Janata Dal
2010 Gajanand Shahi
2015 Sudarshan Kumar Indian National Congress
2020 Janata Dal

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Barbigha
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD (U) Sudarshan Kumar
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
gain from Swing

References

  1. ^ "Nawada Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. ^ "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 20 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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Legislative Assembly constituencies of Bihar
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