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	'''Digha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of 243 legislative assembly constituencies of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly\|legislative assembly of Bihar]] in India. It comes under [[Patna Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>[http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/digha.php Digha Assembly Constituency] 20 December 2013</ref> It came into existence in 2008 after delimitation. Digha assembly constituency has six panchayats and 21 wards of [[Patna Municipal Corporation]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151001/jsp/bihar/story_45453.jsp#.Vg_s2eyqqko\|title=DIGHA OF DISPUTES}}</ref> Digha is Bihar's largest assembly constituency having 400 booths with around 4 lakh voters.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150924/jsp/bihar/story_44132.jsp#.ViKR2dIrLIU\|title=Battle enters final stage}}</ref> In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Digha was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.<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>		'''Digha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of 243 legislative assembly constituencies of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly\|legislative assembly of Bihar]] in India. It comes under [[Patna Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>[http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/digha.php Digha Assembly Constituency] 20 December 2013</ref> It came into existence in 2008 after delimitation. Digha assembly constituency has six panchayats and 21 wards of [[Patna Municipal Corporation]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151001/jsp/bihar/story_45453.jsp#.Vg_s2eyqqko\|title=DIGHA OF DISPUTES}}</ref> Digha is Bihar's largest assembly constituency having 400 booths with around 4 lakh voters.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150924/jsp/bihar/story_44132.jsp#.ViKR2dIrLIU\|title=Battle enters final stage}}</ref> In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Digha was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.<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\|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</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>

	~~{{Short description\|Assembly constituency in Bihar}}~~

	==Overview==		==Overview==
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	\|\| [[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election\|Fourteenth]] \|\| 2010 - 2015 \|\| [[Punam Devi]] \|\| [[Janata Dal (United)]]		\|\| [[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election\|Fourteenth]] \|\| 2010 - 2015 \|\| [[Punam Devi]] \|\| [[Janata Dal (United)]]
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	\|\| [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election\|Fifteenth]] \|\|2015 - 2020 \|\| [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<ref>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151109/jsp/nation/story_52241.jsp#.VkGmI7crLIU</ref>		\|\| [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election\|Fifteenth]] \|\|2015 - 2020 \|\| [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<ref>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151109/jsp/nation/story_52241.jsp#.VkGmI7crLIU</ref>
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	\|\| [[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election\|Sixteenth]] \|\|2020 - [[Incumbent]] \|\| [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| [[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election\|Sixteenth]] \|\|2020 - [[Incumbent]] \|\| [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]

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'''Digha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of 243 legislative assembly constituencies of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly|legislative assembly of Bihar]] in India. It comes under [[Patna Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>[http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/digha.php Digha Assembly Constituency] 20 December 2013</ref> It came into existence in 2008 after delimitation. Digha assembly constituency has six panchayats and 21 wards of [[Patna Municipal Corporation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151001/jsp/bihar/story_45453.jsp#.Vg_s2eyqqko|title=DIGHA OF DISPUTES}}</ref> Digha is Bihar's largest assembly constituency having 400 booths with around 4 lakh voters.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150924/jsp/bihar/story_44132.jsp#.ViKR2dIrLIU|title=Battle enters final stage}}</ref> In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Digha was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.<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>

{{Short description|Assembly constituency in Bihar}}

==Overview==
[[File:Patna district assembly.png|thumb|right|Digha in Patna district]]
Digha comprises:
* Gram Panchayat Nakta Diyara, Ward Nos. 1, 2, 3, 6,
* [[Pataliputra Housing Colony]] (OG) – Ward No. 38 & Digha-Mainpura (OG) Ward No. 39,
* [[Badalpur, Patna|Badalpura]] (OG) Ward No. 40,
* Sabazpura (OG) Ward No. 41 & Khalilpura (OG) Ward No. 42 in [[Patna]] (MC + OG) of Patna Rural CD 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>

==Member of Legislative Assembly==

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|| [[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Fourteenth]] || 2010 - 2015 || [[Punam Devi]] || [[Janata Dal (United)]]
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|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth]] ||2015 - 2020 || [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<ref>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151109/jsp/nation/story_52241.jsp#.VkGmI7crLIU</ref>
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|| [[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Sixteenth]] ||2020 - [[Incumbent]] || [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]

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==Election results==
{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015]]: [[Digha]]<ref>[http://www.ndtv.com/elections/bihar/digha-mla-results Digha Live Bihar Elections Results, 2015 - NDTV.com]. Retrieved on 10 November 2015.</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]]
|votes = 92,671
|percentage = 50.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rajeev Ranjan Prasad
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|votes = 67,892
|percentage = 37.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Hindustan Vikas Dal|HVD]]
|candidate = Uday Chandra Choudhary
|votes = 2,673
|percentage = 1.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|candidate = Rajeev Ranjan (Pintu Singh)
|party = [[Samras Samaj Party|SASAPT]]
|votes = 2,597
|percentage = 1.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Pramod Kumar Nandan
|party = Communist Party of India
|votes = 1,827
|percentage = 1.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the Above
|votes = 1,490
|percentage = 0.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 24,779
|percentage = 13.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,82,656
|percentage = 42.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Janata Dal (United)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Digha]]<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2010/stat_BR_Nov2010.pdf Bihar Assembly Election 2010]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Punam Devi]]
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|votes = 81,247
|percentage = 62.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Satya Nand Sharma]]
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|votes = 20,785
|percentage = 15.87
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rajesh Kumar Sinha
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 9,215
|percentage = 7.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Harendra Prasad Singh
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 6,909
|percentage = 5.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mohd. Danish Khan
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 2,742
|percentage = 2.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 60,462
|percentage = 46.16
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,30,974
|percentage = 38.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Janata Dal (United)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Digha, Patna]]

==References==
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{{Bihar elections}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Bihar elections}}
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies in Patna district]]
[[Category:Politics of Patna district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]