Harnaut (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

177 Harnaut
177 Harnaut
Constituency
District	Nalanda
State	Bihar
Current constituency
Created	1972
Party	JDU
MLA	Harinarayan Singh
Reservation	None

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]

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]}

Overview[edit]

Harnaut comprises CD Blocks Harnaut, Chandi & Nagar Nausa.^[4]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

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)

Election[edit]

Assembly Elections 2020[edit]

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Harnaut
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

2015[edit]

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015: Harnaut^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Hari Narayan Singh	71,933	47.58	0.27
	LJP	Arun Kumar	57,638	38.12	3.33

2010[edit]

Bihar assembly elections, 2010: Harnaut^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Harinarayan Singh	56827	47.31
	LJP	Arun Kumar	41785	34.79

Sources[edit]

References[edit]

↑ "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

[1] "Nalanda Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.

[2] "1996 India General (11th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".

[3] Barh (Lok Sabha constituency)

[commission-4] "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.

[5] Bihar Assembly Election 2015

[6] Bihar Assembly Election 2010

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