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'''Muzaffarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Muzaffarpur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Muzaffarpur 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><br />
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==Extent==<br />
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 94 Muzaffarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Muzaffarpur]] municipal corporation and Bhagwanpur, Madhubani, Majhauli Khetal and Patahi [[gram panchayat]]s of Musahari [[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><br />
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Muzaffarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 15 [[Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/><br />
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==Results==<br />
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===1977-2020===<br />
In the 2020 state assembly elections,Bijendra Chaudhary won the Muzaffarpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals suresh kumar sharma.[https://www.business-standard.com/elections/bihar-assembly-election-2020/muzaffarpur-election-results-18_2807.html] In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]] and [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|2010 state assembly elections]], Suresh Kumar Sharma of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] won the Muzaffarpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Bijendra Chaudhary of [[Janata Dal (United)|JDU]] and Mohammad Jamal of [[Lok Janshakti Party|LJP]] respectively.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0494.htm |title = Bihar - Muzaffarpur |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-02-07 }}</ref> Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Vijendra Choudhary, contesting as an independent, defeated Vinita Vijay of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and Suresh Kumar Sharma of BJP in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]]. Vijendra Chaudhary representing [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] defeated Suresh Kumar Sharma of BJP in 2000. Vijendra Chaudhary representing [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated [[Raghunath Pandey]] of Congress in 1995. [[Raghunath Pandey]] of Congress defeated Arun Kumar Sinha of [[Janata Dal|JD]] in 1990, Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bhikhari of BJP in 1985 and Ram Kripal Singh of BJP in 1980. [[Manjay Lal]] of [[Janata Party]] defeated Ramdev Sharma of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp59.htm |title = 59 - Muzaffarpur Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-02-07 }}</ref><br />
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