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'''Basantpur ''' was a [[Vidhan Sabha|Bihar Legislative Assembly]] [[Constituency]] in [[Siwan district]] in the Indian [[States and territories of India|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.<br />
From 1985 to 2010 the Main Contestors of this Constituency were [[Satyadeo Prasad Singh]] Of [[BJP]] and Manik Chandra Rai of [[RJD]].<br />
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==Overview==<br />
It was part of [[Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<br />
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As a consequence of the orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India]], Basantpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist in 2010.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref><br />
==Election results==<br />
===1977-2005===<br />
In [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]] state assembly elections Manik Chand Rai of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] won the Basantpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Satyadeo Prasad Singh of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Satydeo Prasad Singh of BJP defeated Manik Chand Rai of RJD in 2000. Manik Chand Rai of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Satyadeo Prasad Singh of BJP in 1995. Manik Chand Rai of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] defeated Satydeo Prasad Singh of BJP in 1990 and 1985. Manik Chand Rai of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) defeated Tarakeshwar Nath Singh of Congress in 1980. Bidya Bhusan Singh defeated Manik Chand Rai, Independent, in 1977.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp27.htm |title = 27 - Basantpur Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 |publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-02-25 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110721163423/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp27.htm |archive-date = 2011-07-21 |url-status = dead }}</ref><br />
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