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Madhubani Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 26°22′N 86°05′E / 26.367°N 86.083°E / 26.367; 86.083
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Madhubani
Constituency No. 36 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhubani
LS constituency6. Madhubani
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Samir Kumar Mahaseth
PartyRashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year2020

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]

Overview

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As 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

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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

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2020

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Madhubani
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

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  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. ^ "Madhubani Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
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