Madhepura Assembly constituency

Madhepura
Constituency No. 73 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhepura
LS constituency13. Madhepura
Established1957
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyRastriya Janata Dal
Elected year2020

Madhepura Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Madhepura will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2]

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 73 Madhepura Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Madhepura, Ghamharia and Ghailadh community development blocks; Belo, Nadhi, Jitapur, Bhatkhora, Tamot Parsa and Parwa Navtol gram panchayats of Murliganj CD Block.[3]

Madhepura Assembly constituency is part of No. 13 Madhepura (Lok Sabha constituency) .[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member[4] Party
1957 Bhupendra Narayan Mandal Independent politician
1962 Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal Indian National Congress
1967 M.P. Yadav Samyukta Socialist Party
1969 Bholi Prasad Mandal Indian National Congress
1972 Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal Samyukta Socialist Party
1977 Radha Kant Yadav Janata Party
1980 Janata Party
1985 Bholi Prasad Mandal Indian National Congress
1985^ Rajendra Prasad Yadav
1990 Radha Kant Yadav Janata Dal
1995 Parameshwari Prasad Nirala
2000 Rajendra Prasad Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Manindra Kumar Mandal Janata Dal
2005
2010 Chandrashekhar Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2015
2020

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Madhepura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Chandra Shekhar Yadav 81,116 39.52
JD(U) Nikhil Mandal 65,070 31.7
JAP(L) Pappu Yadav 26,591 12.96
LJP Saakar Suresh Yadav 6,356 3.1
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

References

  1. ^ "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
  2. ^ "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Madhepura Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

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