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Khagaria
Constituency No. 149 - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2020

Khagaria Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Khagaria district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Khagaria will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2]

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 149 Khagaria Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Khagaria municipality; Mansi community development block; Bhadas Dakshini, Bhadas Uttari, Kasimpur, Mathurapur, Bachhouta, Sanhouli, Ranko, Sansarpur, Gourashakti, Marar Dakshni, Marar Uttari, Rasounk, Uttar Marar, Rahimpur Uttari, Rahimpur Madhya, Rahimpur Dakshin, Labhganva, Kothia gram panchayats of Khagaria CD Block.[3]

Khagaria Assembly constituency is part of No. 25 Khagaria (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Name[4] Party
1952 Dwarika Prasad Indian National Congress
1957 Kedar Narayan Singh Azad
1962
1967 Ram Bahadur Azad Samyukta Socialist Party
1969
1972 Ram Sharan Yadav Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977 Independent
1980 Janata Party
1985 Satyadeo Singh Indian National Congress
1990 Ranveer Yadav Independent
1995 Chandramukhi Devi Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Yogendra Singh Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2005 Poonam Devi Yadav Lok Janshakti Party
2005 Janata Dal (United)
2010
2015
2020 Chhatrapati Yadav Indian National Congress

[5][6]

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Khagaria
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chhatrapati Yadav
JD(U) Poonam Devi Yadav
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [7]
INC gain from JD(U) Swing

2015

Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Khagaria[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Poonam Devi Yadav 64,767 46.41
HAM(S) Rajesh Kumar 39,202 28.09
Turnout 139,541 59.05
Registered electors 236,306
JD(U) hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
  2. ^ "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Khagaria Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  5. ^ "Khagaria Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  6. ^ "165 - Khagaria Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
  7. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  8. ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2015

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