Govindganj Assembly constituency
| Govindganj | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 14 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | East Champaran |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Elected year | 2020 |
26°28′56″N 84°41′07″E / 26.48222°N 84.68528°E
Govindganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
[edit]As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 14. Govindganj Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Areraj and Paharpur community development blocks; and Paschimi Sangrampur, Purbi Sangrampur and Dakshani Bariyaria of Sangrampur CD Block.[1]
Govindganj Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Sheodhari Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Dhruv Narain Mani Tripathi | ||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | |||
| 1969 | Hari Shankar Sharma | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972 | Rama Shankar Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Yogendra Pandey | Independent politician | |
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | Devendra Nath Dubey | Samata Party | |
| 1998^ | Bhupendra Nath Dubey | ||
| 2000 | Rajan Tiwari | Independent politician | |
| 2005 | Meena Dwivedi | Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Raju Tiwari | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| 2020 | Sunil Mani Tiwari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
[edit]2020
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sunil Mani Tiwari | ||||
| INC | Brajesh Kumar | ||||
| LJP | Raju Tiwari | ||||
| PP | Manoranjan Kumar Mishra | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ "Govindganj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
External links
[edit]- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.