Bakhri Assembly constituency

Bakhri Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.

Bakhri Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 147 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictBegusarai
LS constituencyBegusarai Lok Sabha
Established1951
Total electors2,70,948 (2020)
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Suryakant Paswan
PartyCPI
AllianceMahagathbandhan
Elected year2020

Bakhri
Assembly constituency
Bakhri is located in Bihar
Bakhri
Bakhri
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°35′25″N 86°15′54″E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictBegusarai
Constituency No.147
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency24. Begusarai

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 147 Bakhri Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bakhri, Dandari and Garhpura community development blocks; Pahsara(East), Nawkothi, Hasanpur Bagar, Rajakpur, Bishnupur, Samsa & Dafarpur gram panchayats of Naokothi CD Block.[1]

Bakhri Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Party
1952 Shivbrat Narain Sinha Indian National Congress
1957
1962 Medni Paswan
1967 Yugal Kishore Sharma Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1969
1972 Ram Chandra Paswan Communist Party of India
1977
1980
1985 Ram Binod Paswan
1990
1995
2000 Ramanand Ram Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Ram Binod Paswan Communist Party of India
2005
2010 Ramanand Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Upendra Paswan Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Suryakant Paswan Communist Party of India

Election results

2020
Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Bakhri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Suryakant Paswan 72,177 44.14% +24.35
BJP Ramshankar Paswan 71,400 43.67% +21.71
NOTA None of the Above 2313 1.41% -1.25
Majority 777 0.47%
Turnout 1,63,507 60.34% +0.63%
Registered electors 2,70,948 [2]
CPI gain from RJD Swing 0.47%

2015
2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bakhri constituency[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Upendra Paswan 72,632 49.26
BJP Ramadan Ram 32,376 21.96
CPI Suryakant Paswan 29,185 19.79
NOTA N/A 3,299 2.66
Turnout 136,755 59.71
Registered electors 247,074
RJD gain from BJP Swing {{{swing}}}

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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 10 January 2011.
  2. "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  3. "Bihar 2015". Election Commission of India.
  4. "Bakhri Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Archived from the original on 24 May 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  5. "109 - Bakhri (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
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