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{{Short description|Assembly constituency in Bihar}}
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'''Digha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of 243 legislative assembly constituencies of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly|legislative assembly of Bihar]] in India.  It comes under [[Patna Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>[http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/digha.php Digha Assembly Constituency] 20 December 2013</ref> It came into existence in 2008 after delimitation. Digha assembly constituency has six panchayats and 21 wards of [[Patna Municipal Corporation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151001/jsp/bihar/story_45453.jsp#.Vg_s2eyqqko|title=DIGHA OF DISPUTES}}</ref>  Digha is Bihar's largest assembly constituency having 400 booths with around 4 lakh voters.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150924/jsp/bihar/story_44132.jsp#.ViKR2dIrLIU|title=Battle enters final stage}}</ref> In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Digha 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|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</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==
[[File:Patna district assembly.png|thumb|right|Digha in Patna district]]
Digha comprises:
* Gram Panchayat Nakta Diyara, Ward Nos. 1, 2, 3, 6,
* [[Pataliputra Housing Colony]] (OG) – Ward No. 38 & Digha-Mainpura (OG) Ward No. 39,
* [[Badalpur, Patna|Badalpura]] (OG) Ward No. 40,
* Sabazpura (OG) Ward No. 41 & Khalilpura (OG) Ward No. 42 in [[Patna]] (MC + OG) of Patna Rural 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>


==Member of Legislative Assembly==
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|| [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth]] ||2015 - 2020 || [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<ref>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151109/jsp/nation/story_52241.jsp#.VkGmI7crLIU</ref>
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|| [[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Sixteenth]] ||2020 - [[Incumbent]] || [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
 
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==Election results==
{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015]]: [[Digha]]<ref>[http://www.ndtv.com/elections/bihar/digha-mla-results Digha Live Bihar Elections Results, 2015 - NDTV.com]. Retrieved on 10 November 2015.</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = [[Sanjeev Chaurasiya]]
  |votes      = 92,671
  |percentage = 50.74
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Rajeev Ranjan Prasad
  |party      = Janata Dal (United)
  |votes      = 67,892
  |percentage = 37.17
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = [[Hindustan Vikas Dal|HVD]]
  |candidate  = Uday Chandra Choudhary
  |votes      = 2,673
  |percentage = 1.46
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |candidate  = Rajeev Ranjan (Pintu Singh)
  |party      = [[Samras Samaj Party|SASAPT]]
  |votes      = 2,597
  |percentage = 1.42
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Pramod Kumar Nandan
  |party      = Communist Party of India
  |votes      = 1,827
  |percentage = 1.00
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = None of the above
  |party      = None of the Above
  |votes      = 1,490
  |percentage = 0.82
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 24,779
  |percentage = 13.57
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 1,82,656
  |percentage = 42.12
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |loser        = Janata Dal (United)
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Digha]]<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2010/stat_BR_Nov2010.pdf Bihar Assembly Election 2010]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = [[Punam Devi]]
  |party      = Janata Dal (United)
  |votes      = 81,247
  |percentage = 62.03
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = [[Satya Nand Sharma]]
  |party      = Lok Janshakti Party
  |votes      = 20,785
  |percentage = 15.87
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Rajesh Kumar Sinha
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |votes      = 9,215
  |percentage = 7.04
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Harendra Prasad Singh
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |votes      = 6,909
  |percentage = 5.28
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Mohd. Danish Khan
  |party      = Janata Dal (Secular)
  |votes      = 2,742
  |percentage = 2.09
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 60,462
  |percentage = 46.16
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 1,30,974
  |percentage = 38.31
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
  |winner    = Janata Dal (United)
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Digha, Patna]]
==References==
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{{Bihar elections}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Bihar elections}}
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies in Patna district]]
[[Category:Politics of Patna district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]

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