Barari Assembly constituency
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Elected year2020
Barari
Assembly constituency
Barari is located in Bihar
Barari
Barari
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°32′26″N 87°24′26″E / 25.54056°N 87.40722°E / 25.54056; 87.40722
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
Constituency No68
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency11. Katihar
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Barari Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar.It is located near the banks of Kosi river. Nearest railway station is Karhagola Road. Laxmipur aitihashik gurudwara is also located here.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 68. Barari Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Barari, Sameli and Kursela community development blocks.[1]

Barari Assembly constituency is part of No 11 Katihar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[2] Party
1957 Vasudev Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1969 Muhamad Sakoor Communist Party of India
1972 Indian National Congress
1977 Vasudev Prasad Singh Janata Party
1980 Karuneshwar Singh Indian National Congress
1985 Mansoor Alam Lokdal
1990 Prem Nath Jaiswal Independent politician
1995 Mansoor Alam Janata Dal
2000 Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Muhamad Sakoor Nationalist Congress Party
2005 Bibhas Chandra Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party
2010
2015 Neeraj Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Bijay Singh Janata Dal

Election Results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Barari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Janata Dal (United) Vijay Singh Nishad
LJP Bibhash Chandra Choudhary
RJD Neeraj Kumar
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

References

  1. 1 2 "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. "Kadwa Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
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