Madhubani Assembly constituency

For the Bihar constituency in East Champaran district, see Madhuban Assembly constituency.

Madhubani
Constituency No. 36 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
LS constituency	6. Madhubani
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Samir Kumar Mahaseth
Party	Rashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year	2020

Madhubani is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Madhubani will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.^[1][2]

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 36 Madhubani Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Madhubani municipality; Basuara, Bhachhi, Bhavara, Lachhminagar, Sonaur, Maksuda, Khajuri, Shambhuar, Sundarpur, Bhitthi, Balia gram panchayats of Madhubani community development block; and Pandaul CD Block.^[3]

Madhubani Assembly constituency is part of No. 6 Madhubani (Lok Sabha constituency).^[3] Samir Kumar Mahaseth is the current MLA from Madhubani.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name[4]	Party
1952	Hari Nath Mishra		Indian National Congress
1957	Ram Krishna Mahato		Independent politician
1962	Braj Bihari Sharma		Indian National Congress
1967	Shafiqullah Ansari
1969	Surya Narayan Singh		Praja Socialist Party
1972			Samyukta Socialist Party
1977	Digambar Thakur		Janata Party
1980	Raj Kumar Mahaseth		Janata Party
1985	Padma Chaubey		Indian National Congress
1990	Raj Kumar Mahaseth		Independent politician
1995			Janata Dal
2000	Ramdev Mahato		Bharatiya Janata Party
2005
2005
2010
2015	Samir Kumar Mahaseth		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Madhubani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Samir Kumar Mahaseth	71,332	38.00
	VIP	Suman Kumar Mahaseth	64,518	34.37
	LJP	Arvind Kumar Purbey	15,818	8.43
	Independent	Ramdev Mahato	8,247	4.39
	Samajwadi Janata Dal (Democratic)	Amanullah Khan	7,344	3.91
	Independent	Mihir Kumar Jha	4,866	2.59
	NOTA	None of the above	4,181	2.23
	PP	Madhubala Giri	2,804	1.49
		Rest of the candidates	~8,000	4.25
Majority			6,814
Turnout
	RJD hold		Swing

References

1. "EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs".
2. "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
3. "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.
4. "Madhubani Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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