Harnaut (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Harnaut Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of Nalanda lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Rajgir, Nalanda, Islampur, Hilsa, Asthawan and Biharsharif.[1]
| 177 Harnaut | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | |
| District | Nalanda |
| State | Bihar |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1972 |
| Party | JDU |
| MLA | Harinarayan Singh |
| Reservation | None |
Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has contested from this seat four times. He lost in 1977 as member of Janata Party, lost again in 1980 as member of Charan Singh's Janata Party (Secular) which changed its name later to Lok Dal, won in 1985 as member of Lok Dal, did not contest in 1990, and won in 1995 as member of Samata Party. He has never contested assembly election since, and has been elected to the upper house as MLC in 2006, 2012, and 2018. He has been elected to Lok Sabha 6 times.[2][3][circular reference]
OverviewEdit
Harnaut comprises CD Blocks Harnaut, Chandi & Nagar Nausa.[4]
Members of Legislative AssemblyEdit
| Assembly | Duration | Name of the Member | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1951-1957 | - | - |
| Second | 1957-1962 | - | - |
| Third | 1962-67 | - | - |
| Fourth | 1967-1969 | - | - |
| Fifth | 1969-1972 | - | - |
| Sixth | 1972-1977 | ||
| Seventh | 1977-1980 | Bhola Prasad Singh | Independent |
| Eighth | 1980-1985 | Arun Kumar Singh | Independent |
| Ninth | 1985-1990 | Nitish Kumar | Lok Dal |
| Tenth | 1990-1995 | Braj Nandan Yadav | Independent |
| Eleventh | 1995-2000 | Nitish Kumar | Samata Party |
| Twelfth | 2000-2005 | Vishvamohan Choudhary | Samata Party |
| Thirteenth | 2005-2010 | Sunil Kumar | Janata Dal (United) |
| Fourteenth | 2010 - Incumbent | Harinarayan singh | Janata Dal (United) |
ElectionEdit
Assembly Elections 2020Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Harinarayan Singh | ||||
| LJP | Mamta Devi | ||||
| INC | Kundan Gupta | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| [[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] | Swing | ||||
2015Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Hari Narayan Singh | 71,933 | 47.58 | 0.27 | |
| LJP | Arun Kumar | 57,638 | 38.12 | 3.33 | |
2010Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Harinarayan Singh | 56827 | 47.31 | ||
| LJP | Arun Kumar | 41785 | 34.79 | ||
See alsoEdit
SourcesEdit
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1951
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1957
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1962
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1967
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1969
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1972
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1977
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1980
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1985
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1990
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1995
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2000
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2005
- Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2010
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Nalanda Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ↑ "1996 India General (11th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
- ↑ Barh (Lok Sabha constituency)
- ↑ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ↑ Bihar Assembly Election 2015
- ↑ Bihar Assembly Election 2010