Benipatti Assembly constituency

Benipatti Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Benipatti Assembly constituency
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Elected year2020

Benipatti
Assembly constituency
Benipatti is located in Bihar
Benipatti
Benipatti
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°27′14″N 85°54′56″E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhubani
Constituency No32
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency6. Madhubani
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 32. Benipatti Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kaluahi community development block; Bishunpur, Basaitha, Behata, Bankata, Pali, Parsauna, Dhagjara, Barhampura, Akaur, Nagwas, Naokarhi, Chatra, Parkhauli Tikuli, Anrer South, Anrer North, Paraul, Parjuar Dih, Dhanga, Mureth, Nagdah Balain, Kapasia, Barri, Shahpur, Meghben, Benipatti, Ganguli and Kataia gram panchayats of Benipatti CD Block.[1]

Benipatti Assembly constituency is part of No. 6. Madhubani (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Benipatti Assembly constituency known as Benipatti East and Benipatti West from 1952 to 1967.

  • In 1957 Benipatti East and Benipatti West elected as Subhchandra Mishra and Chhote Prasad Singh respectively.[3]
  • In 1962 Benipatti East and Benipatti West elected as Rajkumar Purbey and Tej Narayan Jha respectively.[4]


Year Name[5] Party
1952 Subodh Narayan Yadav Independent
1957 Chhote Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
1962 Rajkumar Purbey Communist Party of India
1967 Tej Narayan Jha Communist Party of India
1969 Baidyanath Jha Samyukta Socialist Party
1972 Tej Narayan Jha Communist Party of India
1977
1980 Yogeshwar Jha Indian National Congress
1985
1990
1995 Shaligram Yadav Independent
2000 Ramashish Yadav Janata Dal (United)
2005 Yogeshwar Jha Indian National Congress
2005 Shaligram Yadav Janata Dal (United)
2010 Vinod Narayan Jha Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Bhawana Jha Indian National Congress
2020 Vinod Narayan Jha Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2020
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Benipatti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vinod Narayan jha
INC Bhawana jha
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [6]
gain from Swing

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. "1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  3. "1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012.
  4. "1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012.
  5. "Benipatti Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  6. "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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