Masaurhi Assembly constituency

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Masaurhi
Constituency No. 189 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Patna
Lok Sabha constituency 31 Pataliputra
Established1957
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Arun Manjhi
Party  JD(U)
Alliance NDA
Elected year 2025

Masaurhi is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Pataliputra (Lok Sabha constituency) along with other assembly constituencies viz. Danapur, Maner, Phulwari, Paliganj and Bikram. [1] It is reserved for scheduled castes.

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Overview

Masaurhi comprises CD Blocks Masaurhi & Dhanarua. [2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearNameParty
1957 Nawal Kishore Singh Indian National Congress
1962 Saraswati Chaudhary
1967 Bhuwaneshwar Sharma Communist Party of India
1969 Ram Devan Das Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Bhuwaneshwar Sharma Communist Party of India
1977 Ramdeo Prasad Yadav Janata Party
1980 Ganesh Prasad Singh Janata Party (Secular)
1985 Punam Devi Indian National Congress
1990 Yogeshwar Gop Indian People's Front
1995 Ganesh Prasad Singh Janata Dal
2000 Dharmendra Prasad Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Punam Devi Janata Dal (United)
2005
2010 Arun Manjhi
2015 Rekha Devi Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020
2025 Arun Manjhi Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Masaurhi [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Rekha Devi 98,696 50.21 +1.95
JD(U) Nutan Paswan66,46933.81
LJP Parshuram Kumar9,6824.93
BSP Raj Kumar Ram5,4122.75+0.46
NOTA None of the above 3,5831.82+0.57
Majority 32,22716.4−4.69
Turnout 196,57058.28+0.59
RJD hold Swing


2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Masaurhi [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Rekha Devi 89,657 48.26
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) Nutan Paswan50,47127.17
CPI(ML)L Gopal Ravidas18,90310.17
BSP Raj Kumar Ram4,2472.29
Independent Rekha Devi (Vill-Bara)2,9901.61
Independent Nandlal Paswan2,8211.52
Independent Hira Chaudhary2,3221.25
Independent Mukesh Kumar2,3051.24
Independent Bhagirath Manjhi2,0621.11
NOTA None of the above 2,3261.25
Majority 39,18621.09
Turnout 185,78857.69
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing


2010

Bihar assembly elections, 2010: Masaurhi [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Arun Manjhi5697739.94
LJP Anil Kumar51,94536.41
Majority 32,227
Turnout
Registered electors
JD(U) hold Swing


See also

References

  1. "Masaurhi Assembly Constituency". travelindia-guide.com. 20 December 2013.
  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 2015". Election Commission of India .
  5. Bihar Assembly Election 2010

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