Rajnagar, Bihar Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 26°24′N 86°11′E / 26.400°N 86.183°E / 26.400; 86.183
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Rajnagar, Bihar
Constituency No. 37 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhubani
Established1967
ReservationSC
Elected year2020

26°24′N 86°11′E / 26.400°N 86.183°E / 26.400; 86.183

Rajnagar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview[edit]

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.[1]

Rajnagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Name[2] Party
1967 Ram Krishna Mahato Indian National Congress
1969 Bilat Paswan Vihangam
1972
1977-2008: Constituency defunct
2010 Ram Lakhan Ram Raman Rashtriya Janata Dal
2014^ Ram Avtar Paswan
2015 Ram Prit Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party
2020

Election results[edit]

2020[edit]

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Rajnagar, Bihar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD
JD(U)
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
gain from Swing

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[edit]

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ "Rajnagar Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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