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| | #REDIRECT [[Kesaria Assembly constituency]] |
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| |name = Kesaria<!-- at least one of the first two fields must be filled in -->
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| |official_name =
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| |other_name =
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| |native_name = <!-- if different from the English name -->
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| |settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency <!-- e.g. Town, Village, City, etc.-->
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| |total_type = <!-- to set a non-standard label for total area and population rows -->
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| | pushpin_map = India Bihar
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| | map_caption = Location in Bihar
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| |coordinates = {{coord|26|20|21|N|84|51|00|E|region:IN-{{IndAbbr|[[Bihar]]}}|display=inline,title}}
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| <!-- Location ------------------>
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| |subdivision_type = Country
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| |subdivision_name = {{IND}}
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| |subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
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| |subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
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| |subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Bihar|District]]
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| |subdivision_name2 = [[East Champaran district|Purvi Champaran]]
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| |subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
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| |subdivision_name3 = 15
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| |subdivision_type4 = Type
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| |subdivision_name4 = Open
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| |subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
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| |subdivision_name5 = [[Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)|3. Purvi Champaran]]
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| |subdivision_type6 = [[Voting system|Electoral system]]
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| |subdivision_name6 = [[First past the post system|First past the post]]
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| |website =
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| '''Kesaria''' Vidhan Sabha constituency, sometimes spelt 'Kesariya', 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]].
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| ==Overview==
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| As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 15. Kesaria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Kesaria [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]]; Uttari Bariyaria, Paschhimi Madhubani, Uttari Madhubani, Dakshini Madhubani, Purbi Madhubani, Bhatwalia, Barwa, Bariyaria Tolarajpur, Uttari Bhawanipur, Dakshini Bhawanipur and Dumariya [[gram panchayat]]s of Sangrampur CD Block; Dilawarpur, Rajpur, Darmaha, Raghunathpur, Medan Sirisiya and Pipra
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| Khem gram panchayats of Kalyanpur 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>
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| Kesaria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 3. [[Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/> It was earlier part of [[Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency)]].
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| ==Members of Vidhan Sabha==
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| * 1952 : Parvawati Gupta (Cong)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1951|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/1951-election-results.html/|access-date=2021-08-31|website=Elections in India}}</ref>
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| * 1952 ^ : Parvawati Gupta (Cong), in a bye-poll
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| ** Not sure why this bye-pollwas needed, since the same person was re-elected.
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| * 1962 : Pitambar Singh (CPI)
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| * 1967 : Pitambar (CPI)
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| * 1972 : Pitambar Singh (CPI) <ref>{{Cite web|title=Kesaria Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/kesaria-bihar-assembly-constituency|access-date=2021-08-31|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>
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| * 2000 : Obaidullah (Samata Party) <ref>{{Cite web|title=Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2000|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/2000-election-results.html/|access-date=2021-08-31|website=Elections in India}}</ref>
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| * 2010 : Sachindra Singh (BJP)
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| * 2015 : Rajesh Kumar (RJD)
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| * 2020 : Shalini Mishra (JD-U), w BJP support
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| ==Election Results==
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| ===Assembly Elections 2020===
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| {{Election box begin|
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| |title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kesaria]]}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Janata Dal (United)
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| |candidate = [[Shalini Mishra]]
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| |votes = 40219
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| |percentage = 26.59%
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Lok Janshakti Party
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| |candidate = [[Ram Sharan Prasad Yadav]]
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| |votes = 18904
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| |percentage = 12.5%
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
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| |candidate = [[Santosh Kushawaha]]
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| |votes = 30992
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| |percentage = 20.49%
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party =
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| |candidate = Maheshwar Singh
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| |votes = 18576
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| |percentage = 12.28%
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box majority|
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| |votes = 267733
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| |percentage =
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| |change =
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| {{Election box turnout|
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| |votes = 151279
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| |percentage = 56.5
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| |change =
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| {{Election box gain with party link|
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| |winner = Shalini Mishra
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| |loser =
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| |swing = jdu gain from rjd
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| }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| {{Election box begin|title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Kesaria constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/|title=Bihar 2015|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate= Rajesh Kumar|votes=62,902|percentage=47.55|change=|}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate= Rajendra Prasad Gupta|votes=46,955|percentage=35.49|change=|}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate= Ram Saran Prasad Yadav |votes=11,767|percentage=8.89|change=|}}
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| {{Election box turnout||votes=132,290|percentage=54.93|change=}}
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| {{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=240,820|change=}}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===Assembly Elections 2010===
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| {{Election box begin|title=[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Kesaria constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3903-bihar-2010/|title=Bihar 2015|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Sachindra Prasad Singh]]|votes=34,649|percentage=36.67|change=|}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate= Ram Saran Prasad Yadav|votes=22,966|percentage=24.31|change=|}} | |
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| |party=Lok Janshakti Party
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| |candidate=Maheshwar Singh
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| |votes=12,010
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| |percentage=12.71
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| {{Election box turnout||votes=94,480|percentage=50.77|change=}}
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| {{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=186,077|change=}}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1977-2010===
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| In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|November 2010 state assembly elections]], Sacchindra Prasad Singh of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] won the 15 Kesaria assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Ramsharan Prasad Yadav of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]].<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/7431726-bihar-assembly-election-2010-detailed-list-of-winners-part-4 |title = Bihar Assembly elections 2010 |access-date = 2011-01-05 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101127010330/http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/7431726-bihar-assembly-election-2010-detailed-list-of-winners-part-4 |archive-date = 2010-11-27 |url-status = dead }}</ref> Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Rajesh Kumar Raushan of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] defeated Razia Khatoon of [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]] in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]]. Obaidullah of JD(U) defeated Rajesh Kumar Raushan of RJD in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]]. Obaidullah of [[Samata Party|SAP]] defeated Yamuna Yadav of KSP in 2000. Yamuna Yadav of CPI defeated Kiran Shukla of [[Bihar People's Party|BPP]] in 1995 and Rai Hari Shankar Sharma of BJP in 1990. Rai Hari Shankar Sharma representing [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] defeated Yamuna Yadav of CPI in 1985. Rai Hari Shankar Sharma representing Janata Party (JP) defeated Laxman Singh of Congress in 1980. Pitambar Singh of CPI defeated Rai Hari Shankar Sharma of [[Janata Party]] in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp18.htm |title =18 - Kesariya Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-06 }}</ref>
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| ===Assembly Elections 1967===
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| * P. Sinha (CPI) : 15,933 votes
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| * M. Prasad (INC) : 13544
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| ==References==
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| {{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
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| {{Tirhut Division topics}}
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| {{Bihar elections}}
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| [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
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| [[Category:Politics of East Champaran district]]
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