Khajauli Assembly constituency

Khajauli Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is an open seat now but was earlier reserved for scheduled castes.

Khajauli Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 33 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Khajauli is located in Bihar
Khajauli
Khajauli
Khajauli (Bihar)
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhubani
LS constituency7. Jhanjharpur
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Arun Shankar Prasad
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020

Overview

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As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 33 Khajauli Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jainagar and Basopatti community development blocks; Nararh East, Mahua Ekdara, Datwar, Sarabe, Rasidpur, Betakakarghati and Khajauli gram panchayats of Khajauli CD Block.[1]

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[2] Party
1952 Shakur Ahmed Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967 Narmedeshwar Singh Praja Socialist Party
1969
1972 Mahendra Narayan Jha Indian National Congress
1977 Ram Karan Paswan Janata Party
1980 Ram Lakhan Ram Raman Communist Party of India
1985 Bilat Paswan Vihangam Indian National Congress
1990
1995 Ram Lakhan Ram Raman Communist Party of India
2000 Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Ram Prit Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party
2005
2010 Arun Shankar Prasad
2015 Sitaram Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Arun Shankar Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2020

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Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Khajauli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Arun Shankar Prasad
RJD Sitaram Yadav
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
gain from Swing

References

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  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. ^ "Khajauli Election and Results 2020, 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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