Hayaghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Hayaghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Hayaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Hayaghat
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°59′31″N 85°56′06″E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictDarbhanga
Constituency No.84
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency23. Samastipur (SC)
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 84 Hayaghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Hayaghat community development block; Athar North, Athar South, Baligaon, Bhachhi, Bithauli, Chakwa Bharwari, Dhanauli, Gangdah Shivram, Gujrauli Ramauli, Harhacha, Hathauri North, Hathauri South, Jorja, Mithunia, Nimaithi, Paghari, Susari Turki and Thathopur of Baheri CD Block.[1]

Hayaghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]

Election results

2020
Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2020: Hayaghat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ram Chandra Prasad 67,030 46.86%
RJD Bhola Yadav 56778 39.69%
LJP Abdus Salam Khan 4,898 3.42%

2015
Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2015: Hayaghat[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Amar Nath Gami 65,677 53.17
LJP Ramesh Chaudhary 32,446 26.27
Turnout 123,530 56.20
Registered electors 219,808

1977-2015

Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In the 2015 state assembly elections, Amarnath Gami of Janata dal United won the Hayaghat assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Ramesh Choudhary of LJP.In the 2010 state assembly elections, Amarnath Gami of BJP won the Hayaghat assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Dr. Shahnawaz Ahmad Kaifee of LJP.[3] Hari Nandan Yadav of RJD defeated Uma Kant Chaudhary of JD(U) in October 2005 and February 2005. Umadhar Prasad Singh, Independent, defeated Hari Nandan Yadav of RJD in 2000. Hari Nandan Yadav of JD defeated Umadhar Prasad Singh, Independent, in 1995. Kafil Ahmad of JD defeated Umadhar Prasad Singh representing CPI(M-L) in 1990. Umadhar Prasad Singh, Independent, defeated Kafil Ahmad of LD in 1985. Madan Mohan Chaudhary of Congress defeated Kafil Ahmad of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Anirudh Prasad of JP defeated Kafil Ahmad, Independent, in 1977.[4]

References
  1. "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 10 January 2011.
  2. Bihar Assembly Election 2015
  3. "Bihar - Hayaghat". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 February 2011.
  4. "92 - Hayaghat Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
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