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 |
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).
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]
Year | Name[3] | Party | |
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1967 | Sitaram Rajak | ||
1969 | |||
1972 | Ramai Ram | ||
1977 | Kamal Paswan | ||
1980 | Ramai Ram | ||
1985 | |||
1990 | |||
1995 | |||
2000 | |||
2005 | |||
2005 | |||
2009^ | Musafir Paswan | ||
2010 | Ramai Ram | ||
2015 | Baby Kumari | ||
2020 | Musafir Paswan | ||
2022^ | Amar Paswan |
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]