Bochahan Assembly constituency explained

Bochahan
Type:SLA
Mla:Amar Kumar Paswan
Party:Rashtriya Janata Dal
Latest Election Year:2022
State:Bihar
District:Muzaffarpur
Constituency No:-
Established:1957
Reservation:SC

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Bochahan Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. Bochahan Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 91 Bochahan Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following:Adi Gopalpur, Balthi Rasulpur,[1] Bhootane, Deogan, Karanpur North, Karanpur South, Lohsari, Maidapur, Majhauli, Sahila Rampur, Sarfuddinpur, Unsar and Vishunpur Jagdish gram panchayats of Bochahan community development block; Abdul Nagar Urf Madhopur, Baikatpur, Barajagannath, Bhikhanpur, Chhapra Megh, Dumri, Jamalabad,Jhapahan, Kanauli Vishundutta, Khabra, Manika Harikesh, ManikaVishunpur Chand, Mushahri Alias Radha Nagar, Narauli, Prahladpur,Rajwara Bhagwan, Rohua, Sahbazpur, Shekhpur, Sherpur, Susta andTaraura Gopalpur gram panchayats of Mushahri CD Block.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName[3] Party
1967Sitaram Rajak
1969
1972Ramai Ram
1977Kamal Paswan
1980Ramai Ram
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2005
2009^Musafir Paswan
2010Ramai Ram
2015Baby Kumari
2020Musafir Paswan
2022^Amar Paswan
^by-election

Election results

From 1957 to 1962m this constituency was known as Muzzafarnagar Muffasil (Constituency number 63).Contests in most years were multi-cornered but only winners and runners up are mentioned. Ramai Ram representing RJD defeated Shiv Nath Chaudhary of JD(U) in October 2005 and February 2005, and Musafir Paswan representing JD(U) in 2000. Ramai Ram of JD defeated Musafir Paswan representing SAP in 1995 and Ram Pratap Niraj of Congress in 1990. Ramai Ram of LD defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1985. Ramai Ram of Janata Party (JP) defeated Righan Ram of CPI in 1980. Kamal Paswan of JP defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1977.[4]

2022

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Notes and References

  1. Balthi Rasulpur is a village in Balthi Rasulpur panchayat of Bochahan block. Bochahan block is in Muzaffarpur district . Balthi Rasulpur village was initially served by RamNiranjan Mishra, who remained unopposed representative of this panchayat until his death .
  2. 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 .
  3. Web site: Bochaha Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs . Elections in India.
  4. Web site: 60 - Bochaha (SC) Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India . 2011-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721161214/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp60.htm . 2011-07-21 . dead .