Benipatti (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Benipatti is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 32. Benipatti Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kaluahi community development block; Bishunpur, Basaitha, Behata, Bankata, Pali, Parsauna, Dhagjara, Barhampura, Akaur, Nagwas, Naokarhi, Chatra, Parkhauli Tikuli, Anrer South, Anrer North, Paraul, Parjuar Dih, Dhanga, Mureth, Nagdah Balain, Kapasia, Barri, Shahpur, Meghben, Benipatti, Ganguli and Kataia gram panchayats of Benipatti CD Block.
Benipatti Assembly constituency is part of No. 6. Madhubani (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Benipatti Assembly constituency known as Benipatti East and Benipatti West from 1952 to 1967.
- In 1952 Benipatti East and Benipatti West elected as Subodh Narayan Yadav and Shafi respectively.
- In 1957 Benipatti East and Benipatti West elected as Subhchandra Mishra and Chhote Prasad Singh respectively.
- In 1962 Benipatti East and Benipatti West elected as Rajkumar Purbey and Tej Narayan Jha respectively.
Year | Name | Party | |
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1952 | Subodh Narayan Yadav | Independent politician | |
1957 | Chhote Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | Rajkumar Purbey | Communist Party of India | |
1967 | Tej Narayan Jha | ||
1969 | Baidyanath Jha | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
1972 | Tej Narayan Jha | Communist Party of India | |
1977 | |||
1980 | Yogeshwar Jha | Indian National Congress | |
1985 | |||
1990 | |||
1995 | Shaligram Yadav | Independent politician | |
2000 | Ramashish Yadav | Janata Dal | |
2005 | Yogeshwar Jha | Indian National Congress | |
2005 | Shaligram Yadav | Janata Dal | |
2010 | Vinod Narayan Jha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2015 | Bhawana Jha | Indian National Congress | |
2020 | Vinod Narayan Jha | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Vinod Narayan Jha | ||||
INC | Bhawana Jha | ||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
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Turnout | |||||
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gain from | Swing |