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|name = Darbhanga 
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|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Bihar|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Darbhanga district|Darbhanga]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar|Constituency No.]]
|subdivision_name3 = 83
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency)|14. Darbhanga]]
|subdivision_type6 = [[Voting system|Electoral system]]
|subdivision_name6 = [[First past the post system|First past the post]]

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'''Darbhanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Darbhanga district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Darbhanga will be one of the 36 seats to have [[VVPAT]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/EC-move-to-allay-fears-about-errors-in-EVMs/articleshow/49199345.cms|title=EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/Current/ImpIns_24092015.pdf|title=General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg.}}</ref>

==Overview==
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 83 Darbhanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Darbhanga]] municipal corporation; Kabir Chak, Kansi, Ranipur, Sara Mahamad, Shisho East, Shisho West, Basudeopur, Sahbajpur [[gram panchayat]]s of Darbhanga [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]].<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>

Darbhanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 14 [[Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>

==Election results==
===2015===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015]]: Darbhanga <ref>[https://ceobihar.nic.in/PDF/Stat_Assem_GE_Bihar_2015.pdf Bihar Assembly Election 2015]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Sanjay Saraogi
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 77,776
|percentage = 47.65
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Om Prakash Kheria
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = 70,316
|percentage = 43.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 163,235
|percentage = 57.76
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 282,595
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1977-2010===
In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|2010]], state assembly elections, [[Sanjay Saraogi]] of [[Bhartiya Janata Party|BJP]] won the Darbhanga assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Sultan Ahmad of RJD . Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sultan Ahmad of RJD defeated Shiv Nath Verma of BJP in 2000. Shiv Nath Verma of BJP defeated Abdul Majid Ansari of [[Janata Dal|JD]] in 1995. Kameshwar Purve of JD defeated Vijay Kant Thakur of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] in 1990. Asfak Ansari of Congress defeated Ramashray Rai, Independent, in 1985. Abdul Sami Nadvi of Congress defeated Kameshwar Purbe of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh). Shivnath Verma of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Ram Ballabh Jalan of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0483.htm |title = Bihar - Darbhanga |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-02-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp89.htm |title = 89 - Darbhanga Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-15 }}</ref>

==References==
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{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Darbhanga Division topics}}

{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Darbhanga district]]