Kusheshwar Asthan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Kusheshwar Asthan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) or Kusheshwar Asthan is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
| Kusheshwar Asthan | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Darbhanga |
| LS constituency | Samastipur |
| Reservation | Scheduled Castes (SC) |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Aman Bhushan Hajari |
| Party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Alliance | National Democratic Alliance (NDA) |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 78 Kusheshwar Asthan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Kusheshwar Asthan and Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi community development blocks; Uchhti, Afzala, Akbarpur Baink, Sonpur Paghari, Ganaura Tarwara, Ladaho, Pokhram North and Pokhram South of Biraul CD Block.[1]
Kusheshwar Asthan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Digambar Thakur[2] | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Raj Kumar Mahaseth[2] | Janata Party (Secular) | |
| 1985 | Padma Chaubey[2] | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Raj Kumar Mahaseth | Independent | |
| 1995 | Janata Dal | ||
| 2000 | Ram Deo Mahto | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Shashi Bhushan Hazari | ||
| 2015 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2021 bye elections | Aman Bhushan Hajari | ||
Election results
2021 Bye election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Aman Bhushan Hajari | 59,887 | 45.72 | +6.17 | |
| RJD | Ganesh Bharti | 47,192 | 36.02 | New | |
| LJP | Anju Devi | 5,623 | 4.29 | -5.50 | |
| INC | Atirek Kumar | 5,603 | 4.28 | -29.98 | |
| Margin of victory | 12,695 | 9.70 | |||
| Turnout | 1,31,007 | 50.92 | |||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Shashi Bhushan Hazari | 53,980 | 39.55 | ||
| INC | Ashok Kumar | 46,758 | 34.26 | ||
| LJP | Poonam Kumari | 13,362 | 9.79 | ||
| IND | Kameshwar Ram | 3,864 | 2.83 | ||
| IND | Yogi Chaupal | 3,864 | 2.56 | ||
| Majority | 7,222 | 5.42 | |||
| Turnout | 1,36,481 | 54.32 | |||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Shashi Bhushan Hazari | 50,062 | 43.04 | ||
| LJP | Dhananjay Kumar (A) Mrinal Paswan | 30,212 | 25.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 7,183 | 6.18 | ||
| CPI | Rajendra Prasad | 5,706 | 4.91 | ||
| IND | Vinay Kumar | 4,678 | 4.02 | ||
| Majority | 19,850 | 18.20 | |||
| Turnout | 1,16,303 | 51.17 | |||
| JD(U) gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shashi Bhushan Hajari | 28,576 | 31.58 | ||
| LJP | Ramchandra Paswan | 23,064 | 25.49 | ||
| INC | Ashok Kumar | 17,142 | 18.95 | ||
| IND | Ramottar Paswan | 7,549 | 8.34 | ||
| IND | Ram Bahadur Bharti | 3,084 | 3.41 | ||
| Majority | 5,512 | 6.09 | |||
| Turnout | 90,475 | 45.59 | |||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "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.
- "Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) Election Result: Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
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