Manigachhi Assembly constituency explained

Manigachhi
Type:	SLA
State:	Bihar
Loksabha Cons:	Darbhanga
Established:	1977
Abolished:	2010

Manigachhi Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar.

As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission of India, Manigachhi Assembly constituency ceased to exist in 2010.^[1]

It was part of Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Results

1977–2005

In the October 2005 state assembly elections, Lalit Kmar Yadav of RJD won the Manigachhi assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Prabhakar Chaudhary of JD(U). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Prabhakar Chaudhary of JD(U) defeated Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD in February 2009. Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD/ JD defeated Dr. Madan Mohan Jha of Congress in 2000 and 1995. Madan Mohan Jha of Congress defeated Ashok Kumar of JD in 1990 and Ramakant Choudhary of JP in 1985. Nagendra Jha of Congress defeated Indrakant Jha of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh)/JP in 1980 and 1977.^[3]

References

26.2181°N 86.1469°W

Notes and References

1. 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 .
2. Web site: General Elections, 2004 - Details for Assembly Segments of Parliamentary Constituencies . 15. Darbhanga . Election Commission of India. 2011-10-25 .
3. Web site: 84 - Manigachhi Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 2011-01-15 .