Benipatti Assembly constituency

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Benipatti
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Established1951
ReservationNone
Elected year 2020

Benipatti is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.

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Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 32. Benipatti Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kaluahi community development block; Bishunpur, Basaitha, Behata, Bankata, Pali, Parsauna, Dhagjara, Barhampura, Akaur, Nagwas, Naokarhi, Chatra, Parkhauli Tikuli, Anrer South, Anrer North, Paraul, Parjuar Dih, Dhanga, Mureth, Nagdah Balain, Kapasia, Barri, Shahpur, Meghben, Benipatti, Ganguli and Kataia gram panchayats of Benipatti CD Block. [1] There is a dominance of Brahmin voters in Benipatti assembly, that is why mostly MLAs from Brahmin community are elected here.

Benipatti Assembly constituency is part of No. 6. Madhubani (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Benipatti Assembly constituency known as Benipatti East and Benipatti West from 1952 to 1967.

YearName [5] Party
1952 Subodh Narayan Yadav Independent politician
1957 Chhote Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
1962 Rajkumar Purbey Communist Party of India
1967 Tej Narayan Jha
1969 Baidyanath Jha Samyukta Socialist Party
1972 Tej Narayan Jha Communist Party of India
1977
1980 Yogeshwar Jha Indian National Congress
1985
1990
1995 Shaligram Yadav Independent politician
2000 Ramashish Yadav Janata Dal (United)
2005 Yogeshwar Jha Indian National Congress
2005 Shaligram Yadav Janata Dal (United)
2010 Vinod Narayan Jha Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Bhawana Jha Indian National Congress
2020 Vinod Narayan Jha Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Benipatti
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Vinod Narayan Jha
INC Nalini Ranjan
JSP Mohammad Parvez Alam
AAP Shubhda Yadav
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Benipatti [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Vinod Narayan Jha 78,862 50.63 +12.62
INC Bhawana Jha46,21029.67−11.85
Independent Rajesh Kumar Yadav9,5726.14
Independent Niraj Kumar Jha3,8782.49
Independent Vinod Shankar Jha3,5592.28
Independent Lalan Kishor Jha2,2991.48−0.43
Independent Vinodanand Kamat2,1281.37
BSP Nagendra Prasad Yadav1,8571.19−0.3
The Plurals Party Anuradha Singh1,8411.18
NOTA None of the above 1,6481.06−0.05
Majority 32,65220.96+17.45
Turnout 155,77051.98+2.35
BJP gain from INC Swing


2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Benipatti [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bhawana Jha 55,978 41.52
BJP Vinod Narain Jha51,24438.01
CPI Kripanand Jha9,7587.24
Independent Vinodanad Kamat2,8252.1
Independent Lalan Kishor Jha2,5801.91
BSP Mishri Lal Yadav2,0111.49
Independent Rakesh Singh1,8781.39
SP Md. Akhtar Hussain1,3871.03
NOTA None of the above 1,4921.11
Majority 4,7343.51
Turnout 134,83449.63

References

  1. 1 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 10 January 2011.
  2. "1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  3. "1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012.
  4. "1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012.
  5. 1 2 "Benipatti Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  6. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India . 20 August 2018.

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