Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Jhanjharpur
| type = SLA
| map_image = 38-Jhanjharpur constituency.svg
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
| mla = Nitish Mishra
{{Small|S/O: Jagannath Mishra}}
{{Small|Tourism & Industries Minister of Bihar}}
| party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| alliance = NDA
| latest_election_year = 2020
| preceded_by = Gulab Yadav, 20px {{Party index link|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
| state = Bihar
| district = Madhubani
| division =
| loksabha_cons =
| constituency_no = -
| established = 1951
| electors =
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = Nitish Mishra Photo.jpg
| abolished =
}}
Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 38 Jhajharpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jhanjharpur and Lakhnaur community development blocks; Pachahi, Parsad, Banki, Bhit Bhagwanpur, Mahasingh Hasauli, Manmohan and Parwalpur gram panchayats of Madhepur CD block.{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}
Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1952
|Kapileshwar Shastri | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}} |
| 1957
|Deochandra Jha |
| 1962
|Harishchandra Jha |
| 1967
|Hari Nath Mishra |
| 1969
|Rampal Chaudhary |{{Full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party}} |
| 1972
| rowspan="5" |Jagannath Mishra | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1977 |
| 1980
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}} |
| 1985
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1990 |
| 1995
|Ramawtar Chaudhary |{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}} |
| 2000
|Jagdish Narayan Chaudhary |{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}} |
| 2005
| rowspan="3" |Nitish Mishra | {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=y|rowspan=3}} |
| 2005 |
| 2010 |
| 2015
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}} |
| 2020
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
Election results
= 2020 =
{{Election box begin|
|title=Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Jhanjharpur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Nitish Mishra
|party = rjd
|votes = 94,854
|percentage = 52.47
|change = +12.27
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ram Narayan Yadav
|party = Communist Party of India
|votes = 53,066
|percentage = 29.36
|change = +26.49
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 1,496
|percentage = 0.83
|change = +0.17
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 41,788
|percentage = 23.11
|change = +11.74
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,80,762
|percentage = 56.85
|change = +2.51
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 3,17,948
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = BJP
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar
Category:Politics of Madhubani district