Motihari Assembly constituency explained

Motihari
Type:SLA
State:Bihar
Loksabha Cons:Purvi Champaran
Constituency No:19
Established:1951
Reservation:None

Motihari Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Motihari 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, 19. Motihari Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Motihari community development block including Motihari nagar parishad and Lautnaha notified area and Piprakothi CD block.[3]

Motihari Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[3] It was earlier part of Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName[4] Party
1952Shakuntala Devi
1957Bigoo Ram
1962Shakuntala Devi
1967Chandrika Prasad Yadav
1969Ram Sevak Prasad Jaiswal
1972Prabhawati Gupta
1977
1980
1985Triveni Tiwari
1990
1995
2000
2005Pramod Kumar
2005
2010
2015
2020

Election results

2020

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: EC move to allay fears about errors in EVMs.
  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: Motihari Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs. Elections in India.