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Manigachhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Country
  
India

District
  
Darbhanga

Year abolished
  
2010

State
  
Bihar

Lok Sabha constituency
  
Darbhanga

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

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Map of Manigachi, Bihar

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

It was part of Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency).

1977-2005

In the October 2005 state assembly elections, Lalit Kmar Yadav of RJD won the Manigachhi assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Prabhakar Chaudhary of JD(U). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Prabhakar Chaudhary of JD(U) defeated Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD in February 2009. Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD/ JD defeated Dr. Madan Mohan Jha of Congress in 2000 and 1995. Madan Mohan Jha of Congress defeated Ashok Kumar of JD in 1990 and Ramakant Choudhary of JP in 1985. Nagendra Jha of Congress defeated Indrakant Jha of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh)/ JP in 1980 and 1977.

References

Manigachhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia