Kusheshwar Asthan Assembly constituency

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Kusheshwar Asthan
Constituency No. 78 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
LS constituency Samastipur
Established2008
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Janata Dal (United)
Elected year2021

Kusheshwar Asthan is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar, headquartered in the town of Kusheshwar Asthan. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

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Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 78 Kusheshwar Asthan Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Kusheshwar Asthan and Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi community development blocks; Uchhti, Afzala, Akbarpur Baink, Sonpur Paghari, Ganaura Tarwara, Ladaho, Pokhram North and Pokhram South of Biraul CD Block. [1]

Kusheshwar Asthan Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC). [1]

YearNameParty
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Shashi Bhushan Hazari Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Janata Dal
2020
2021^ [2] Aman Bhushan Hajari

^by-election

Election results

2021 by-election

By-election, 2021: Kusheshwar Asthan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Aman Bhushan Hajari 59,887 45.72 +6.17
RJD Ganesh Bharti47,19236.02New
LJP Anju Devi5,6234.29−5.50
INC Atirek Kumar5,6034.28−29.98
Margin of victory12,6959.70
Turnout 1,31,00750.92
JD(U) hold Swing

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Kusheshwar Asthan [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Shashi Bhushan Hazari 53,98039.55
INC Ashok Kumar46,75834.26
LJP Poonam Kumari13,3629.79
IND Kameshwar Ram3,8642.83
IND Yogi Chaupal3,8642.56
Majority7,2225.42
Turnout 1,36,48154.32
JD(U) hold Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Kusheshwar Asthan [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Shashi Bhushan Hazari 50,06243.04
LJP Dhananjay Kumar (A) Mrinal Paswan30,21225.98
NOTA None of the above 7,1836.18
CPI Rajendra Prasad5,7064.91
IND Vinay Kumar4,6784.02
Majority19,85018.20
Turnout 1,16,30351.17
JD(U) gain from BJP Swing

2010

2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Kusheshwar Asthan [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Shashi Bhushan Hajari28,57631.58
LJP Ramchandra Paswan23,06425.49
INC Ashok Kumar17,14218.95
IND Ramottar Paswan7,5498.34
IND Ram Bahadur Bharti3,0843.41
Majority5,5126.09
Turnout 90,47545.59
BJP win (new seat)

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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. The Wire (2 November 2021). "Bihar By-Poll: JD(U) Wins Both Kusheshwar Asthan and Tarapur Seats". Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
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  4. Bihar Assembly Election 2015
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