Barbigha Assembly constituency

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Barbigha
Constituency No. 170 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Lok Sabha constituency Nawada
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Janta Dal (United)
Elected year 2020

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

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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

YearNameParty
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 (United)
2010 Gajanand Shahi
2015 Sudarshan Kumar Indian National Congress
2020 Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Barbigha [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Sudarshan Kumar 39,878 33.19
INC Gajanand Shahi39,76533.09−8.58
LJP Madhukar Kumar18,93015.75
Independent Rakesh Ranjan7,1395.94
Rashtriya Jan Jan Party Gopal Kumar4,4583.71
Independent Deepak Kumar Sharma1,7701.47
RLSP Mritunjay Kumar1,7631.47−26.08
Independent Rajendra Prasad1,1100.92
NOTA None of the above 3,6393.03−2.02
Majority 1130.1−14.02
Turnout 120,16653.13−1.39
JD(U) gain from INC Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Barbigha [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sudarshan Kumar 46,406 41.67
RLSP Sheo Kumar30,68927.55
Independent Radhey Sharma8,1227.29
Independent Ravi Chaudhary5,7895.2
NCP Anil Shankar Sinha4,4203.97
BSP Preetam Kumari2,6612.39
CPI Rajeshwari Prasad2,4602.21
Independent Amritash Anand1,4611.31
Independent Mritunjay Kumar1,4521.3
Independent Yugeshwar Manjhi1,1881.07
Independent Krishna Murari Kumar1,1020.99
NOTA None of the above 5,6265.05
Majority 15,71714.12
Turnout 111,37654.52


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 General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India . 13 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India . 20 August 2018.

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