Bettiah Assembly constituency explained

Bettiah
Type:SLA
Alliance:NDA
Preceded By:Madan Mohan Tiwari,
State:Bihar
District:Paschim Champaran
Loksabha Cons:2. Paschim Champaran
Constituency No:8
Established:1951
Reservation:None
Incumbent Image:Renu Devi Deputy CM.jpg

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

Overview

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 8. Bettiah Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bettiah community development block; and Mohaddipur, Majhaulia, Parsa, Bahuarawa, Gudara, Jaukatia, Bakharia, Rulahi, Rajabhar, Karamawa, Lal Saraiya, Ramnagar Bankat, Amawa Majhar, Majharia Sheikh, Ahawar Kuria, Madhopur, Senuwaria and Bishambharpur gram panchayats of Majhaulia CD Block.[3]

Bettiah Assembly constituency is part of 2. Paschim Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[3] It was earlier part of Bettiah (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName[4] Party
1952Prajapati Mishra
1952^Ketaki Devi
1957Jay Narayan Prasad
Jagannath Pd. Swatantra
1962Jay Narayan Prasad
1967H.P. Shahi
1969Gauri Shankar Pandey
1972Krishna Mohan Pandey
1977Gauri Shankar Pandey
1980
1985
1990Madan Prasad Jaiswal
1995Birval YadavaJanata Dal
2000Renu Devi
2005
2005
2010
2015Madan Mohan Tiwari
2020Renu Devi

Election results

2010

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs. The Times of India.
  2. Web site: General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015 - Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System (VVPAT)-reg..
  3. Web site: Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India. Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies . 2011-01-10 .
  4. Web site: Bettiah Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs . 2022-01-30 . Elections in India.