Goriakothi Assembly constituency

Last updated
Goriakothi
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
111-Goriakothi constituency.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Siwan
Established1967
ReservationNone
Elected year 2020

Goreyakothi is a Bihar Legislative Assembly Constituency in Siwan district in the Indian state of Bihar. This constituency was formed in 2010 after two blocks of Basantpur constituency were merged with Goreyakothi block and a new constituency was formed. Bhumendra Narayan Singh was the first MLA of this newly formed Goriakothi assembly seat in 2010. Satyadeo Prasad Singh was MLA from this constituency from 2015 to 2020 and Deveshkant Singh became MLA in 2020.

Contents

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 111 Goriakothi Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Goriakothi, Lakri Nabiganj and Basantpur. community development blocks. [1]

Goriakothi Assembly constituency is part of No. 19 Maharajganj (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName [2] Party
1967 Krishna Kant Singh Indian National Congress
1969 Lok Tantrik Congress
1972 Mahamaya Prasad Indian National Congress
1977 Krishna Kant Singh
1980 Ajit Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
1985 Indra Deo Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party
1990 Ajit Kumar Singh Janata Dal
1995 Indra Deo Prasad
2000 Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Bhumendra Narayan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2005 Indra Deo Prasad Rashtriya Janata Dal
2010 Bhumendra Narayan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Satyadeo Prasad Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Devesh Kant Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Goriakothi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Devesh Kant singh 92,350
RJD Nutan devi75990
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
gain from Swing

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bagaha Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Bagaha Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It was earlier reserved for scheduled castes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bettiah Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Bettiah Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Bettiah will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Raxaul Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Raxaul Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in East Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. The current Member of Legislative Assembly is Pramod Kumar Sinha.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chhatapur Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Chhatapur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. It has been an open seat since 2010, but earlier it was reserved for Scheduled Castes. There are a total of 23 gram panchayat under the Chhatapur block.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pranpur Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Pranpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar. Nisha Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party is the current Member of Legislative Assembly since 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alinagar Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Barauli, Bihar Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

26°24′04″N84°34′48″EBarauli Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gopalganj Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hathua Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Hathua is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2020 Rajesh Kumar Singh Kushwaha of Rashtriya Janata Dal defeated Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha of Janata Dal (United) to emerge victorious. Hathua Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (SC).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Siwan Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ziradei Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Ziradei Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Siwan district in the Indian state of Bihar. Amarjeet Kushwaha is a member of the legislative assembly from Ziradei.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maharajganj, Bihar Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Maharajganj is an assembly constituency in Siwan district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Basantpur was a Bihar Legislative Assembly Constituency in Siwan district in the Indian state of Bihar. This Constituency was till 2010. In 2010, two blocks of Basantpur constituency were merged with Goreyakothi block and a new constituency was formed. Satyadeo Prasad Singh was Mla from this constituency From 2000 to 2005 and Manik Chandra Ray became Mla in 2005. From 1985 to 2010 the Main Contestors of this Constituency were Satyadeo Prasad Singh Of BJP and Manik Chandra Rai of RJD.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Manjhi Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Baniapur Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Taraiya Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Taraiya Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar. Taraiya city has the highest number of Siva temples in Bihar. The Vidhan Sabha constituency consists of neighboring blocks such as Isuapur, and Mashrakh Panapur.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chapra, Bihar Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Chapra is an assembly constituency in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Chapra was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vaishali Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mahnar Assembly constituency</span> Vidhan Sabha constituency

Mahnar is an assembly constituency in Vaishali district in the Indian state of Bihar.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Barhara Assembly constituency</span> Assembly constituency in Bihar, India

Barhara Assembly constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly seats of the legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Arrah lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Sandesh, Arrah, Tarari, Jagdishpur, Shahpur and Agiaon (SC).

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. ↑ "Goriyakothi Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ↑ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

26°15′12″N84°36′27″E / 26.25333°N 84.60750°E / 26.25333; 84.60750

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.