Barhara Assembly Constituency
Barhara Assembly constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly seats of the legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Arrah lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Sandesh, Arrah, Tarari, Jagdishpur, Shahpur and Agiaon (SC).
Area/ Wards
The Barhara Assembly constituency comprises:
- CD Block Barhara
- Gram Panchayats: Ijri, Sundarpur Barja, Agarsanda, Baghipakar, Basantpur, Dhamar & Khajuria of Arrah CD Block
- Gram Panchayats: Khesrahiya, Mathurapur, Rajapur, Daulatpur, Chanda, Gidha, Birampur & Kayam Nagar of the Koilwar CD Block.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The Barhara Assembly constituency was created in 1951. The list of the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing Barhara constituency is as follows:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ram Vilash Singh | Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad | |
| 1967 | Ambika Sharan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Mahanth Mahadeva Nand Giri | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Ram Vilash Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Ambika Sharan Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Ramjee Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 2005 | Asha Devi | Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2015 | Saroj Yadav | ||
| 2020 | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Arrah Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ "Barhara Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.