Darbhanga Assembly constituency

Darbhanga
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictDarbhanga
Lok Sabha constituencyDarbhanga
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020

Darbhanga Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

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As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 83 Darbhanga Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Darbhanga municipal corporation; Kabir Chak, Kansi, Ranipur, Sara Mahamad, Shisho East, Shisho West, Basudeopur, Sahbajpur gram panchayats of Darbhanga community development block.[1]

Darbhanga Assembly constituency is part of No. 14 Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[2] Party
1952 Sayeedul Haque Indian National Congress
1967 R.P. Sinha
1969 Ram Vallash Jalan Communist Party of India
1972 Surendra Jha 'Suman' Jana Sangh
1977 Shiv Nath Verma Janata Party
1980 Abdul Sami Nadvi Indian National Congress
1985 Asfak Ansari
1990 Kameshwar Purve Janata Dal
1995 Shiv Nath Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Sultan Ahmed Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Sanjay Saraogi Bharatiya Janata Party
2005
2010
2015
2020

Election results

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2020

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Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Darbhanga[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sanjay Saraogi 84,144 49.32 +1.66
RJD Amar Nath Gami 73,505 43.08 −0.01
Independent Shankar Kumar Jha 2,757 1.62
Independent Mahendra Lal Das 2,152 1.26
JP Sujeet Kumar Chaudhary 2,093 1.23
NOTA None of the above 669 0.39 −0.36
Majority 10,639 6.24 +1.67
Turnout 170,606 55.79 −1.96
BJP hold Swing


2015

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Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Darbhanga[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sanjay Saraogi 77,776 47.66
RJD Om Prakash Kheria 70,316 43.09
Independent Jagadish Sah 3,609 2.21
Independent Nilam Devi Urf Nilam Dutta 3,106 1.9
CPI(M) Avinash Kumar Thakur 2,223 1.36
NOTA None of the above 1,216 0.75
Majority 7,460 4.57
Turnout 163,187 57.75
BJP hold Swing


References

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  1. ^ 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. ^ "Darbhanga Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2015
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