Kurhani Assembly constituency

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Kurhani Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 93 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateBihar
DistrictMuzaffarpur
LS constituency15. Muzaffarpur
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Elected year2020
Kurhani
Assembly constituency
Kurhani is located in Bihar
Kurhani
Kurhani
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°59′06″N 86°19′44″E / 25.98500°N 86.32889°E / 25.98500; 86.32889Coordinates: 25°59′06″N 86°19′44″E / 25.98500°N 86.32889°E / 25.98500; 86.32889
Country India
StateBihar
Constituency No.93
TypeOpen
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Kurhani Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview[edit]

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 93 Kurhani Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kurhani community development block.[1]

Kurhani Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results[edit]

1977-2015[edit]

In the 2015 state assembly election, Kedar Prasad Gupta of BJP defeated Manoj Kumar Singh of JDU. In the 2010, October 2005 and February 2005 state assembly elections, Manoj Singh Kushwaha of JDU won the Kurhani assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Bijendra Chaudhary of LJP, Ajay Nishad of RJD and Basawan Bhagat Kushwaha of RJD respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Basawan Bhagat Kushwaha of RJD defeated Brajesh Kumar of BPSP in 2000. Basawan Bhagat Kushwaha of JD defeated Ashok Sharma, Independent, in 1995. Sadhu Sharan Shahi, Independent, defeated Sheonandan Rai of Congress in 1990. Sheonandan Rai of Congress defeated Sadhu Sharan Shahi of JP in 1985. Ram Praikshan Sah of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) defeated Sadhu Sharan Shahi of Janata Party (JP) in 1980. Sadhu Sharan Shahi of JP defeated Hind Keshri Yadav of Congress in 1977.[2][3]

2020[edit]

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Kurhani
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Anil Kumar Sahni 78,549 40.23
BJP Kedar Prasad Gupta 77,837 39.86
BLSP Ram Babu Singh 10,041 5.14
Independent Sanjay Kumar 4,802 2.46
BJKVP Harindra Choudhary 4,355 2.23
style="background-color: Template:NOTA/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[NOTA|Template:NOTA/meta/shortname]] None of the above 1,141 0.58
Rest of the candidates ~17,000 9.00
Majority 712
RJD gain from BJP Swing

References[edit]

  1. 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.
  2. "Bihar - Kurhani". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
  3. "57 - Kurhani Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 February 2011.

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