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'''Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' |
'''Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' (earlier called Gaighatti) is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Muzaffarpur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. |
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==Overview== |
==Overview== |
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Revision as of 16:30, 13 March 2020
Gaighat | |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Gaighat Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°05′06″N 85°40′01″E / 26.08500°N 85.66694°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Muzaffarpur |
| Constituency No. | 88 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 15. Muzaffarpur |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (earlier called Gaighatti) is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 88 Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Gaighat and Bandra community development blocks; Katra, Sonpur, Berai South, Dhanaur, Madhepura and Shivdaspur gram panchayats of Katra CD Block.[1]
Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 15 Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Election results
1977-2015
In the 2015 state assembly elections, Maheshwar Prasad Yadav of RJD defeated Veena Devi of BJP. In the 2010 state assembly elections, Veena Devi of BJP won the Gaighat assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Maheshwar Prasad Yadav of RJD.[2] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Maheshwar Prasad Yadav of RJD defeated Ashok Kumar Singh of JD(U) in October 2005 and February 2005. Birendra Kumar Singh of JD(U) defeated Devendra Prasad Yadav of RJD in 2000. Maheshwar Prasad Yadav of JD defeated Anand Mohan of BPP in 1995. Maheswar Prasad Yadav, Independent, defeated Birendra Prasad Singh of Congress in 1990. Birendra Kumar Singh of Congress defeated Maheswar Prasad of LD in 1985. Jitendra Prasad Singh of BJP defeated Vinodanand Singh of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Vinodanand Singh of JP defeated Jitendra Prasad Singh, Independent, in 1977.[3]
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 2011-01-10.
- ^ "Bihar - Gaighat". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ^ "61 - Gaighatti Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-02-07.