Harsidhi Assembly constituency
| Harsidhi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 13 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | East Champaran |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Purvi Champaran |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2020 |
| Preceded by | Rajendra Kumar Ram |
Harsidhi is an assembly constituency in East Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 13. Harsidhi Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Harsidhi and Turkaulia community development blocks.[1]
Harsidhi Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was formerly part of Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Haribansh Sahai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Parabati Devi | ||
| 1962 | Nageshwar Dutt Pathak | ||
| 1967 | S. M. Abdulla | Communist Party of India | |
| 1969 | Nageshwar Dutt Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Mohammad Hidaytullah Khan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Yagul Kishore Prasad Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Mohammad Hidaytullah Khan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Maheshwar Singh | Samata Party | |
| 2005 | Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| 2005 | Maheshwar Singh | ||
| 2010 | Krishnanandan Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Rajendra Kumar Ram | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Krishnanandan Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Krishnanandan Paswan | 84,615 | 49.71 | +6.64 | |
| RJD | Nagendra Kumar | 68,930 | 40.5 | −9.37 | |
| RLSP | Ramesh Kumar | 10,523 | 6.18 | ||
| Independent | Dinesh Kumar Chaudhary | 1,674 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,938 | 1.73 | −0.35 | |
| Majority | 15,685 | 9.21 | +2.41 | ||
| Turnout | 170,205 | 63.53 | −0.68 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | BJP | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Rajendra Kumar Ram | 75,203 | 49.87 | ||
| BJP | Krishnanandan Paswan | 64,936 | 43.07 | ||
| CPI | Vidya Sagar Arya | 2,867 | 1.9 | ||
| Independent | Avdhesh Ram | 2,138 | 1.42 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,133 | 2.08 | ||
| Majority | 10,267 | 6.8 | |||
| Turnout | 150,784 | 64.21 | |||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Krishnandan Paswan | 48,130 | 46.87 | ||
| RJD | Surendra Kumar | 30,066 | 29.28 | ||
| INC | Vijay Kumar Ram | 6,202 | 6.04 | ||
| Independent | Suresh Kumar | 3,353 | 3.27 | ||
| Majority | 18,064 | 17.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,02,692 | 54.89 | |||
| BJP gain from LJP | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Harsidhi Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.