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|name = Patepur
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|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
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| map_caption = Location in Bihar
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|subdivision_type = Country
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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 = [[Vaishali district|Vaishali]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar|Constituency No.]]
|subdivision_name3 = 130
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|SC]].
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Ujiarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|22. Ujiarpur]]
|subdivision_type6 = [[Voting system|Electoral system]]
|subdivision_name6 = [[First past the post system|First past the post]]

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'''Patepur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Vaishali district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]].It is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].

==Overview==
[[File:Patepur village main route.jpg|thumb|Patepur village main route]]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 130 Patepur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Patepur [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]]; Mansinghpur Bijhrauli, [[Kumar Bajitpur]], Raghopur Narsanda, Adalpur, Naree Khurd and Laxmipur Barbatta [[gram panchayat]]s of Jandaha 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 = 10 January 2011 }}</ref>

Patepur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 22 [[Ujiarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>

==Election results==
===1977-2010===
In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|2010 state assembly elections]], Mahendra Baitha of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] won the Patepur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Prema Chaudhary of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS04130.htm |title = Bihar - |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 7 February 2011 }}</ref> Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Prema Chaudhary of RJD defeated Mahendra Baitha of [[Lok Janshakti Party|LJP]] in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]]. Mahendra Baitha of LJP defeated Prema Chaudhary of RJD in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]]. Prema Chaudhary of RJD defeated Mahendra Baitha of [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]] in 2000. Mahendra Baitha of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Prema Chaudhary of [[Samajwadi Party|SAP]] in 1995. Ram Sundar Das of JD defeated Baleshwar Singh Paswan of Congress in 1990. Baleshwar Singh Paswan of Congress defeated Paltan Ram of [[Lok Dal|LD]] in 1985. Shiv Nandan Paswan of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) defeated Baleshwar Singh Paswan of Congress in 1980. Paltan Ram of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Rijahan Ram of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp49.htm |title = 49 - Patepur (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 7 February 2011 }}</ref>

===2015 and 2020===
In 2015; Prema Chaudhary of Rashtriya Janata Dal defeated Mahendra Baitha of [[Bhartiya Janata Party]] by 12,461 votes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.electionsinindia.com/bihar/patepur-assembly-vidhan-sabha-constituency-elections|title=Patepur Vidhan Sabha Result|website=Electioninindia|access-date=9 November 2020}}</ref> In 2020 assembly elections the contest to Patepur assembly seats was bilateral. In a tough fight, [[Lakhendra Kumar Raushan]] (aka Lakhendra Paswan) of [[Bhartiya Janata Party]] defeated Shivchandra Ram of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/bihar-vidhan-sabha-election-results-2020/patepur|title=Election result 2020 |work=NDTV|access-date=31 January 2021}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Vaishali district topics }}
{{Tirhut Division topics}}

{{Bihar elections}}

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

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