Dhaka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dhaka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

For disambiguation, see Dhaka (disambiguation).
Dhaka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhaka
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°41′N 85°10′E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictPurvi Champaran
Constituency No21
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency4. Sheohar
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Overview

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 21. Dhaka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Dhaka and Ghorasahan community development blocks.[1]

Dhaka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 4. Sheohar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

1977-2015

In the 2010 Bihar legislative assembly election July 2015 state assembly elections, Faisal Rahman of RJD, won the 21 Dhaka assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Pawan Jaiswal of BJP. November 2010 state assembly elections]], Pawan Kumar Jaiswal, Independent, won the 21 Dhaka assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Faisal Rahman of JD(U). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Awaneesh Kumar Singh of BJP defeated Bhai Pawal Jaiswal of LJP in October 2005 and Nek Mohammad of LJP in February 2005. Manoj Kumar Singh of RJD defeated Awaneesh Kumar Singh of BJP in 2000. Awaneesh Kumar Singh of BJP defeated Motiur Rahman of Congress in 1995 and 1990. Motiur Rahman of Congress defeated Awaneesh Kumar Singh of BJP in 1985 and Prem Shankar Kumar, Independent, in 1980. Siyaram Thakur of Janata Party defeated Hafiz Idris Ansari of Congress in 1977.[2][3]

References
  1. "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. "Dhaka election results from 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 2011-01-05.
  3. "14 - Dhaka Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
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