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Harsidhi Assembly constituency
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| Harsidhi Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 13 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Harsidhi | |
|---|---|
Assembly constituency | |
  Harsidhi Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°42′36″N 84°44′48″E / 26.71000°N 84.74667°ECoordinates: 26°42′36″N 84°44′48″E / 26.71000°N 84.74667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Purvi Champaran |
| Constituency No | 13 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 3. Purvi Champaran |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Harsidhi Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. It was an open seat earlier.
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 13. Harsidhi Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Harsidhi and Turkaulia community development blocks.[1]
Harsidhi Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Haribansh Sahai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Parabati Devi | ||
| 1962 | Nageshwar Dutt Pathak | ||
| 1967 | S.M. Abdulla | Communist Party of India | |
| 1969 | Nageshwar Dutt Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Md. Hadaytullah Khan | Indian National Congress (O) | |
| 1977 | Yagul Kishore Prasad Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Md. Hadaytullah Khan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Maheshwar Singh | Samta Party | |
| Feb 2005 | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| Oct 2005 | Maheshwar Singh | ||
| 2010 | Krishnanandan Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Rajendra Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Krishnanandan Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
2020[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Krishnanandan Paswan | 84,615 | 49.71 | ||
| RJD | Kumar Nagendra | 68,930 | 40.50 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,938 | 1.73% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 63.23 | ||||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | BJP | |||
2015[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Rajendra Kumar | 75,203 | 49.87 | ||
| BJP | Krishnandan Paswan | 64,936 | 43.07 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 3,133 | 2.08 | ||
| CPI | Vidya Sagar Arya | 2,867 | 1.90 | ||
| Majority | 10,267 | 6.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,50,980 | 64.29 | |||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2010[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Krishnandan Paswan | 48,130 | 46.87 | ||
| RJD | Surendra Kumar | 30,066 | 29.28 | ||
| INC | Vijay Kumar Ram | 6,202 | 6.04 | ||
| Independent | Suresh Kumar | 3,353 | 3.27 | ||
| Majority | 18,064 | 17.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,02,692 | 54.89 | |||
| BJP gain from LJP | Swing | ||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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 10 January 2011.
- ↑ "Harsidhi Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
External links[edit | edit source]
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.