Buxar Assembly constituency is one of the 243 assembly constituencies of Bihar Vidhan Sabha.[1] It comes under Buxar (Lok Sabha constituency) for parliamentary elections. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Buxar will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[2][3]
| Buxar Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 200 - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Buxar |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Parts
editThis constituency includes Buxar and Chausa blocks of Buxar district.[4]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Name[5] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Lakshmi Kant Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Sheokumar Thakur | ||
| 1962 | Jagnarain Trivedi | ||
| 1967 | P. Chatterjee | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Jagnarain Trivedi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Srikant Pathak | ||
| 1990 | Manju Prakash | Communist Party of India | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Sukhada Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | Hriday Narayan Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2010 | Sukhada Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Sanjay Kumar Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
| 2020 | |||
Election results
edit2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sanjay Kumar Tiwari | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | [6] | ||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/List_Of_Members.pdf Legislative assembly constituencies and Members (in Hindi) - Bihar Vidhan Sabha
- ^ Rajesh, Kumar (2 October 2015). "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
- ^ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf Parliamentary constituencies and Assembly constituencies (In English) - Election Commission of India
- ^ "Bihar Assembly (Vidhan Sabha)Constituencies - Updates and Results". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
External links
edit- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.