Masaurhi Assembly constituency

Masaurhi is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Pataliputra (Lok Sabha constituency) along with other assembly constituencies viz. Danapur, Maner, Phulwari, Paliganj and Bikram.[1] It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Masaurhi
Constituency No. 189 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictPatna
LS constituency31 Pataliputra
Established1957
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyRashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year2020

Overview

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Masaurhi comprises CD Blocks Masaurhi & Dhanarua.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
1957 Nawal Kishore Singh Indian National Congress
1962 Saraswati Chaudhary
1967 Bhuwaneshwar Sharma Communist Party of India
1969 Ram Devan Das Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Bhuwaneshwar Sharma Communist Party of India
1977 Ramdeo Prasad Yadav Janata Party
1980 Ganesh Prasad Singh Janata Party (Secular)
1985 Punam Devi Indian National Congress
1990 Yogeshwar Gop Indian People's Front
1995 Ganesh Prasad Singh Janata Dal
2000 Dharmendra Prasad Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Punam Devi Janata Dal (United)
2005
2010 Arun Manjhi
2015 Rekha Devi Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020

Election results

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2020

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Masaurhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Rekha Devi 98,696 50.21
JD(U) Nutan Paswan 66,469 33.81
LJP Parshuram Kumar 9,682 4.93
BSP Raj Kumar Ram 5,412 2.75
NOTA None of the Above 3,583 1.82
Rest of the candidates ~12,500 6.00
Majority 32,227
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
RJD hold Swing

2015

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2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Masaurhi[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Rekha Devi 89,657 48.26
HAM(S) Nutan Paswan 50,471 27.17
CPI(ML)L Gopal Ravidas 18,903 10.17
Turnout 185,788 57.69
Registered electors 322,055
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing

2010

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Bihar assembly elections, 2010: Masaurhi[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Arun Manjhi 56977 39.94
LJP Anil Kumar 51,945 36.41
Majority 32,227
Turnout
Registered electors
JD(U) hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Masaurhi Assembly Constituency December 20, 2013
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Bihar 2015". Election Commission of India.
  5. ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2010
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