Rajnagar, Bihar Assembly constituency
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{{Infobox Indian constituency
|name = Rajnagar, Bihar
|type= SLA
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|region =
|state = Bihar
|district = Madhubani
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|constituency_no = 37
|established = 1967
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Rajnagar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 37 Rajnagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Rajnagar and Andhratharhi community development blocks.{{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 }}
Rajnagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
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!Year ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1967
|Ram Krishna Mahato | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |
| 1969
| rowspan="2" |Bilat Paswan Vihangam |
| 1972 |
| colspan="4"|{{center|1977-2008: Constituency defunct}} |
| 2010
|Ram Lakhan Ram Raman | {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=2}} |
| 2014^
|Ram Avtar Paswan |
| 2015
| rowspan="2" |Ram Prit Paswan | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 2020 |
Election results
= 2020 =
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In the Bihar Legislative Assembly election of 2015, the Communist Party of India (CPI) won Rajnagar seat by defeating rival Ramavtar Paswan of RJD.
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}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar
Category:Politics of Madhubani district