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|name = Motihari
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|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
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| pushpin_map = India Bihar
| map_caption = Location in Bihar
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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 = [[East Champaran district|Purvi Champaran]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 19
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)|3. Purvi Champaran]]
|subdivision_type6 = [[Voting system|Electoral system]]
|subdivision_name6 = [[First past the post system|First past the post]]

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'''Motihari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[East Champaran district|Purvi Champaran district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Motihari will be 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>

==Overview==
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 19. Motihari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Motihari [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]] including [[Motihari]] nagar parishad and Lautnaha [[notified area]] and Piprakothi 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>

Motihari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 3. [[Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/> It was earlier part of [[Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency)]].

==Election results==

===1977-2019===

* 1977 : Prabhawati Gupta of Congress defeated Raghunath Gupta of [[Janata Party]]
* 1980 : Prabhawati Gupta of Congress defeated Triveni Tiwari of CPI
* 1985 : Triveni Tiwari of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] defeated Rajendra Prasad of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]
* 1990 : Triveni Tiwari of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] defeated Laxman Prasad of BJP
* 1995 : Triveni Tiwari of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] defeated Laxman Prasad of BJP
* 2000 : [[Rama Devi (Bihar politician)|Rama Devi]] of RJD defeated Pramod Kumar of BJP
* February 2005 : Pramod Kumar of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] defeated Rama Devi of RJD.
* October 2005 : Pramod Kumar of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] defeated Rama Devi of RJD.
* 2010 : Pramod Kumar of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] defeated Rajesh Gupta of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
* 2015 : Pramod Kumar (BJP), with 79,947 votes, defeated Binod Kumar Shrivastava (RJD) who got 61,430 votes.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/motihari.php |title = Motihari election results from 1977 | publisher = Travel India Guide |access-date = 2011-01-05 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp12.htm |title = 12 - Motihari Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-06 }}</ref>

===Assembly Elections 2020===
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|candidate = [[Om Prakash Choudhary]]
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==References==
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{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Tirhut Division topics}}

{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of East Champaran district]]

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