| Morwa | |
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| Constituency No. 135 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Samastipur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ujiarpur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | RJD |
| Alliance | MGB |
| Elected year | 2020 |
| Preceded by | Vidya Sagar Nishad, JD(U) |
Morwa Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar.
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 135 Morwa Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Morwa community development block; Muradpur Bangra, Gauspur Sarsauna, Kothiya, Manpura, Harishankarpur Baghauni, Madhopur, Dhgharua, Kaswe Aahar, Ramapur Maheshpur, Rahimabad, Rajwa and Fatehpur gram panchayats of Tajpur CD Block; Sirdilpur Supaul, Hasanpur Surat, Jorpura, Shahpur Undi, Chaksalem, Darba, Imansarai and Bahadurpur Patori of Patori CD Block. [1]
Morwa Assembly constituency is part of No. 22 Ujiarpur (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
1952-2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2010 | Baidhnath Sahani | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | Vidya Sagar Nishad | ||
| 2020 | Ranvijay Sahu | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Vidya Sagar Nishad | ||||
| Independent | Abhay Kumar Singh | ||||
| RJD | Ranvijay Sahu | ||||
| JSP | Dr Jagriti Thakur | ||||
| BSP | Santosh Rai | ||||
| AAP | Tuntun Ray | ||||
| SUCI(C) | Chandrasekhar Rai | ||||
| Apna Kisan Party | Ranjeet Kumar | ||||
| Hindustani Awam Manch (United) | Brijendu Kumar Singh | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| JD(U) gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Ranvijay Sahu | 59,554 | 37.06 | ||
| JD(U) | Vidya Sagar Singh Nishad | 48,883 | 30.42 | −12.32 | |
| LJP | Abhay Kumar Singh | 23,884 | 14.86 | ||
| Independent | Jay Krishn Ray | 6,379 | 3.97 | ||
| Rashtriya Janshakti Party (Secular) | Rashmani Kumar Ray | 2,967 | 1.85 | ||
| RLSP | Kumar Anant | 2,482 | 1.54 | ||
| Log Jan Party Secular | Rameshwar Ray | 2,438 | 1.52 | ||
| The Plurals Party | Umashankar Thakur | 1,955 | 1.22 | ||
| JAP(L) | Suryanarayan Sahni | 1,793 | 1.12 | ||
| Independent | Pranav Kumar | 1,581 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,747 | 1.09 | −1.26 | |
| Majority | 10,671 | 6.64 | −6.94 | ||
| Turnout | 160,716 | 59.42 | +1.45 | ||
| RJD gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
In the 2015 state assembly elections, VidyaSargar Singh Nishad of JD(U) won.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Vidya Sagar Singh Nishad | 59,206 | 42.74 | ||
| BJP | Suresh Ray | 40,390 | 29.16 | ||
| SS | Anil Kumar Sharma | 9,380 | 6.77 | ||
| Independent | Abhay Kumar Singh | 5,946 | 4.29 | ||
| CPI | Ramprit Paswan | 3,328 | 2.4 | ||
| BSP | Dinesh Kumar Sharma | 2,534 | 1.83 | ||
| Independent | Pranav Kumar Mishra | 2,365 | 1.71 | ||
| Independent | Sweta Kumari | 1,728 | 1.25 | ||
| Independent | Munna Sahni | 1,700 | 1.23 | ||
| Independent | Khalid Tanweer | 1,546 | 1.12 | ||
| Independent | Sudhir Kumar | 1,431 | 1.03 | ||
| NDP | Nilotpal Mrinal | 1,360 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,261 | 2.35 | ||
| Majority | 18,816 | 13.58 | |||
| Turnout | 138,520 | 57.97 | |||
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Baidhnath Sahani of JD(U) won the newly constituted Morwa seat defeating his nearest rival Ashok Singh of RJD. [4]