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Ghanshyampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Country
  
India

District
  
Darbhanga

Year abolished
  
2010

State
  
Bihar

Lok Sabha constituency
  
Rosera

Ghanshyampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Ghanshyampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: घनश्यामपुर विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) was an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar.

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Map of Ghanshyampur, Bihar 847427

As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission of India, Ghanshyampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist in 2010.

It was part of Rosera (Lok Sabha constituency).

1977-2005

In the October 2005 state assembly elections, Izhar Ahmad of LJP won the Ghanshyampur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Dr. Mahabir Prasad of RJD. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Dr. Mahabir Prasad of RJD defeated Izhar Ahmed of LJP/ JD(U) in February 2005 and 2000. Mahabir Prasad of JD defeated Chandra Kishore Jha of BJP/ Congress in 1995 and 1990. Mahabir Prasad of LD defeatd Harish Chandra Jha of Congress in 1985. Mahendra Narayan Jha of Congress defeated Mahabir Prasad of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Mahabir Prasad of JP defeated Anirudh Jha, Independent, in 1977.

References

Ghanshyampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia