Bathnaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bathnaha
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bathnaha
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°37′N 85°36′E / 26.617°N 85.600°E / 26.617; 85.600Coordinates: 26°37′N 85°36′E / 26.617°N 85.600°E / 26.617; 85.600
Country  India
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Constituency No 24
Type Reserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency 5. Sitamarhi
Electoral system First past the post
Area code(s) 843302

Bathnaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: बथनाहा विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. It was an open seat earlier.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 24. Bathnaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Bathnaha and Majorganj community development blocks; Bagha, Khap Khopraha, Marpa, Kanhauli, Kachor, Bhutahi, Madhesra, Ghurghura, Hanuman Nagar and Bishanpur Gonahi gram panchayats of Sonbarsha CD Block.[1]

Bathnaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 5. Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

1977-2010

In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Dinkar Ram of BJP won the 24 Bathnaha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Lalita Devi of LJP. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Dinkar Ram of BJP defeated Surydeo Rai of RJD in October 2005 and February 2005. Suryadeo Rai of RJD defeated Raj Kishore Singh Kushwaha of SAP in 2000. Suryadeo Rai representing JD defeated Indal Singh Navin of SAP in 1995 and Rajendra Singh, Independent, in 1990. Ram Niwas of Congress defeated Suryadeo Rai representing Congress (S) in 1985. Suryadeo Rai representing Congress (U) defeated Capatain Ram Niwas of Congress in 1980. Suryadeo Rai of Congress defeated Laliteswar Prasad Singh of JP in 1977.[2][3]

References

  1. 1 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 2011-01-10.
  2. ↑ "Bathnaha election results from 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  3. ↑ "68 - Bathnaha Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
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