Madhubani is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Madhubani will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2]
| Madhubani | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 36 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Madhubani |
| LS constituency | 6. Madhubani |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Samir Kumar Mahaseth | |
| Party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Overview
editAs per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 36 Madhubani Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Madhubani municipality; Basuara, Bhachhi, Bhavara, Lachhminagar, Sonaur, Maksuda, Khajuri, Shambhuar, Sundarpur, Bhitthi, Balia gram panchayats of Madhubani community development block; and Pandaul CD Block.[3]
Madhubani Assembly constituency is part of No. 6 Madhubani (Lok Sabha constituency).[3] Samir Kumar Mahaseth is the current MLA from Madhubani.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Name[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Hari Nath Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Ram Krishna Mahato | Independent politician | |
| 1962 | Braj Bihari Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Shafiqullah Ansari | ||
| 1969 | Surya Narayan Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1972 | Samyukta Socialist Party | ||
| 1977 | Digambar Thakur | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Raj Kumar Mahaseth | Janata Party | |
| 1985 | Padma Chaubey | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Raj Kumar Mahaseth | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | Janata Dal | ||
| 2000 | Ramdev Mahato | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Samir Kumar Mahaseth | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | |||
Election results
edit2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Samir Kumar Mahaseth | 71,332 | 38.00 | ||
| VIP | Suman Kumar Mahaseth | 64,518 | 34.37 | ||
| LJP | Arvind Kumar Purbey | 15,818 | 8.43 | ||
| Independent | Ramdev Mahato | 8,247 | 4.39 | ||
| Samajwadi Janata Dal (Democratic) | Amanullah Khan | 7,344 | 3.91 | ||
| Independent | Mihir Kumar Jha | 4,866 | 2.59 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,181 | 2.23 | ||
| PP | Madhubala Giri | 2,804 | 1.49 | ||
| Rest of the candidates | ~8,000 | 4.25 | |||
| Majority | 6,814 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| RJD hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
- ^ "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "Madhubani Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
External links
edit- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.