Simri Bakhtiarpur Assembly constituency explained

Simri Bakhtiarpur
Type:SLA
State:Bihar
District:Saharsa
Constituency No:76
Established:1951

Simri Bakhtiarpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Saharsa district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 76 Simri Bakhtiarpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Simri-Bakhtiarpur and Salkhua community development blocks; Ghoghepur, Jhara, Aeina, Maheshi North, Maheshi South, Rajanpur, Sirwar Naharwar gram panchayats of Mahishi CD Block.[1]

Simri Bakhtiarpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 25 Khagaria (Lok Sabha constituency)Present MP Mahboob Ali Qaiser and MLA Yusuf Salahuddin.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName[2] Party
1952Jiyalal Mandal
1969Ram Chandra Prasad
1972Mohammad Salahuddin
1977
1980
1985
1990Dinesh Chandra Yadav
1995Mehboob Ali Kaiser
2000
2005Dinesh Chandra Yadav
2005
2009^Mehboob Ali Kaiser
2010Arun Kumar
2015Dinesh Chandra Yadav
2019^[3] Zafar Alam
2020Yusuf Salahuddin
^by-election

Election results

1977-2010

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Dr. Arun Kumar of JD(U) won the Simri Bakhtirapur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Choudhry Mehboob Ali Kaisar of Congress.[4] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners up are being mentioned. In the October 2005 and February 2005 state assembly elections Dinesh Chandra Yadav of JD(U) defeated Choudhry Mehboob Ali Kaiser of Congress and Zafar Alam of RJD respectively. Choudhry Md. Mehboob Ali Kaiser of Congress defeated Zafar Alam of RJD in 2000 and Dinesh Chandra Yadav of JD in 1995. Dinesh Chandra Yadav of JD defeated Mehboob Ali Kaiser of Congress in 1990. Choudhary Mohammad Salahuddin of Congress defeated Dinesh Chandra Yadav representing Lok Dal in 1985 and representing Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980, and Ayodhya Prasad Yadav, Independent, in 1977.[5]

2020

External links

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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: Sonbarsa Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs . Elections in India.
  3. News: Zee News . 25 October 2019 . By-election results 2019: List of winners in 51 Assembly and Satara, Samastipur . https://web.archive.org/web/20240109071426/https://zeenews.india.com/india/by-election-results-2019-list-of-winners-in-51-assembly-and-satara-samastipur-2241916.html . 9 January 2024 . 9 January 2024 . en.
  4. Web site: Bihar – Simri bakhtiarpur . Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results . Election Commission of India. 2011-02-01 .
  5. Web site: 119 - Simri-Bakhtiarpur Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 2011-01-15 .