Country India District Begusarai Type Open | State Bihar Constituency No. 146 Lok Sabha constituency 24. Begusarai | |
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Begusarai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: बेगूसराय विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar. In Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015, Begusarai was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.
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Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 146 Begusarai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Begusarai municipality; Birpur community development block; Babhangama, Maida Babhangama, Sahuri, Neenga and Bathauli gram panchayats of Barauni CD Block; Mohanpur, Chandpura, Bandwar, Suja, Sankh, Lakho, Hebatpur, Parna, Kusmaut, Kaith, Jinedpur, Neema, Panhas, Ajhaur, Khamhar and Rajaura gram panchayats of Begusarai CD Block.
Begusarai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 24 Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency).
1977-2010
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Surendra Mehta of BJP won the Begusarai seat defeating his nearest rival Upendra Prasad Singh of LJP. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Bhola Singh of BJP defeated Kamli Mahato of CPI in October 2005, February 2005 and 2000. Basudev Singh of CPI(M) defeated Bhola Singh of Congress in 1995 and 1990. Bhola Singh of Congress/Congress (I) defeated Rajendra Prasad Singh of CPI(M) in 1985, Basudeo Singh of CPI(M) in 1980 and Ramsagar Prasad Singh of Janata Party in 1977.