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'''Korha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Katihar district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. It is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].<br />
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==Overview==<br />
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 69. Korha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: [[Kora, Katihar|Korha]] and Falka [[Community Development Block in India|community development blocks]].<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 />
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Korha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No 12 [[Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/><br />
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==Election results==<br />
===1977-2015=== <br />
In the Bihar assembly election 2015 Grand alliance candidate Punam Kumari alias Punam Paswan of congress won Korha (SC) seat defeating her nearest NDA rival Mahesh Paswan of BJP.<br />
In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|2010 state assembly elections]], Mahesh Paswan of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] won the Korha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Sunita Devi of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0469.htm |title = Bihar - Purnia |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref> Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sunita Devi of Congress defeated Mahesh Paswan of BJP in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2010]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2010]]. Mahesh Paswan of BJP defeated Sunita Devi of Congress in 2000. Sitaram Das of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Sunita Devi of Congress in 1995 and Vishwanath Rishi of Congress in 1990. Viswanath Rishi of Congress defeated Kuldip Paswan, Independent, in 1985 and Bhoop Lal Paswan of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Sita Ram Das of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Viswanath Rishi of Congress.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp140.htm |title = 140 - Korha (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-15 }}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]<br />
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