Saharsa Assembly constituency explained

Saharsa
Type:SLA
State:Bihar
District:Saharsa
Constituency No:75
Established:1957
Reservation:None

Saharsa Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Saharsa district in the Indian state of Bihar.[1]

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 75 Saharsa Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kahara community development block including Saharsa nagar parishad; Saur Bazar CD Block.[2] In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Saharsa will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[3] [4]

Saharsa Assembly constituency is part of No. 13 Madhepura (Lok Sabha constituency) .[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName[5] Party
1957Vishweshvari Devi
1962Ramesh Jha
1967
1969
1972
1977Shankar Prasad Tekriwal
1980Ramesh Jha
1985Satish Chandra Jha
1990Shankar Prasad Tekriwal
1995
2000
2005Sanjeev Kumar Jha
2005
2010Alok Ranjan Jha
2015Arun Kumar Yadav
2020Alok Ranjan Jha

Election results

2020

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rampaging monkeys become election issue in India.
  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: 36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility.
  4. Web site: Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility.
  5. Web site: Saharsa Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs. Elections in India.