Bochahan Assembly constituency
Bochahan Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. Bochahan Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Bochahan Assembly constituency | |
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| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Amar Kumar Paswan | |
| Party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Bochahan | |
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Assembly constituency | |
  Bochahan Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°07′N 85°31′E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Muzaffarpur |
| Constituency No. | 91 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 15. Muzaffarpur |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 91 Bochahan Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Adi Gopalpur, Balthi Rasulpur,[2] Bhootane, Deogan, Karanpur North, Karanpur South, Lohsari, Maidapur, Majhauli, Sahila Rampur, Sarfuddinpur, Unsar and Vishunpur Jagdish gram panchayats of Bochahan community development block; Abdul Nagar Urf Madhopur, Baikatpur, Barajagannath, Bhikhanpur, Chhapra Megh, Dumri, Jamalabad, Jhapahan, Kanauli Vishundutta, Khabra, Manika Harikesh, Manika Vishunpur Chand, Mushahri Alias Radha Nagar, Narauli, Prahladpur, Rajwara Bhagwan, Rohua, Sahbazpur, Shekhpur, Sherpur, Susta and Taraura Gopalpur gram panchayats of Mushahri CD Block.[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Sitaram Rajak | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Ramai Ram | Hindustani Shoshit Dal | |
| 1977 | Kamal Paswan | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Ramai Ram | ||
| 1985 | Lokdal | ||
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2009^ | Musafir Paswan | ||
| 2010 | Ramai Ram | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | Baby Kumari | Independent | |
| 2020 | Musafir Paswan | Vikassheel Insaan Party | |
| 2022^ | Amar Paswan | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
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Election results
from 1957 to 1962 this constituency was known as muzzafarnagar muffasil (constituency number 63). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners up are being mentioned. Ramai Ram representing RJD defeated Shiv Nath Chaudhary of JD(U) in October 2005 and February 2005, and Musafir Paswan representing JD(U) in 2000. Ramai Ram of JD defeated Musafir Paswan representing SAP in 1995 and Ram Pratap Niraj of Congress in 1990. Ramai Ram of LD defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1985. Ramai Ram of Janata Party (JP) defeated Righan Ram of CPI in 1980. Kamal Paswan of JP defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1977.[4]
1967 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | Sitaram Rajak | 18,049 | 43.85% | ||
| INC | Chandramani Lal Chowdhury | 11,927 | 28.97% | ||
| Majority | 6,122 | 14.88% | |||
| Turnout | 41,157 | 50.33% | |||
| SSP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1969 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | Sitaram Rajak | 19,042 | 48.76% | +4.89% | |
| INC | Chandramani Lal Chowdhury | 11,374 | 29.12% | +0.15% | |
| Majority | 7,668 | 19.64% | |||
| Turnout | 39,049 | 46.10% | |||
| SSP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1972 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindustani Shoshit Dal | Ramai Ram | 13,531 | 31.86% | +31.86% | |
| Independent | Hari Lal Ram | 12,798 | 30.13% | +30.13% | |
| INC | Sitaram Rajak | 7,442 | 17.52% | -12.06% | |
| ABJS | Sai Jangi Paswan | 5,869 | 13.82% | ||
| Majority | 733 | 0.73% | |||
| Turnout | 42,476 | 43.28% | |||
| Hindustani Shoshit Dal gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1977 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Kamal Paswan | 32,030 | 64.85% | +64.85% | |
| INC | Hari Lal Ram | 10,810 | 21.89% | +4.47% | |
| Independent | Ramai Ram | 4,006 | 8.11% | +8.11% | |
| Majority | 21,220 | 6.75% | |||
| Turnout | 49,392 | 42.96% | |||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | +64.85% | |||
1980 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Ramai Ram | 17,663 | 30.48% | -34.37% | |
| INC | Raghubir Prasad | 10,898 | 18.81% | -3.08% | |
| CPI | Rijhan Ram | 13,752 | 23.73% | +23.73% | |
| JP(S) | Kamal Paswan | 13,514 | 23.32% | +23.32% | |
| Majority | 3,911 | 6.75% | |||
| Turnout | 57,950 | 48.38% | |||
| JP gain from CPI | Swing | -34.37% | |||
1985 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LKD | Ramai Ram | 20,303 | 31.96% | +31.96% | |
| INC | Hari Lal Ram | 17,996 | 28.33% | +9.52% | |
| CPI | Rijhan Ram | 16,589 | 26.11% | +2.38% | |
| Majority | 38,426 | 37.67% | |||
| Turnout | 63,528 | 49.0% | |||
| LKD gain from JP | Swing | +31.96% | |||
1990 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Ramai Ram | 66,280 | 64.97% | +64.97% | |
| INC | Ram Pratap Niraj | 27,854 | 27.3% | -0.97% | |
| Majority | 38,426 | 37.67% | |||
| Turnout | 1,02,014 | 66.23% | |||
| JD gain from LKD | Swing | +64.97% | |||
1995 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Ramai Ram | 74,273 | 65.19% | +0.23% | |
| Samata Party | Musafir Paswan | 28,147 | 24.7% | +24.7% | |
| Majority | 46,126 | 40.49% | |||
| Turnout | 1,13,938 | 66.89% | |||
| JD gain from Samata Party | Swing | +0.23% | |||
2000 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Ramai Ram | 77,031 | 62.93% | +62.93% | |
| JD(U) | Musafir Paswan | 22,863 | 18.68% | +18.68% | |
| Samata Party | Reejhan Ram Paswan | 14,589 | 11.92% | -12.78% | |
| CPI(ML)L | Ram Nandan Paswan | 3,989 | 3.26% | +3.26% | |
| Majority | 54,168 | 44.25% | |||
| Turnout | 1,22,416 | 67.57% | |||
| RJD gain from JD | Swing | +62.93% | |||
February 2005 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Ramai Ram | 50,956 | 45.40% | -17.53% | |
| JD(U) | Shiv Nath | 33,432 | 29.78% | +11.10% | |
| LJP | Awdhesh Paswan | 10,706 | 9.53% | +9.53% | |
| Majority | 17,524 | 15.62% | |||
| Turnout | 1,12,254 | ||||
| RJD gain from | Swing | -22.17% | |||
October 2005 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Ramai Ram | 46,861 | 42.08% | -3.32% | |
| JD(U) | Shiv Nath | 41,081 | 36.89% | +7.11% | |
| LJP | Awdhesh Paswan | 8,340 | 7.49% | -2.04% | |
| Majority | 5780 | 5.19% | |||
| Turnout | 1,11,357 | ||||
| RJD gain from | Swing | -3.32% | |||
2010 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Ramai Ram | 61,885 | 50.58% | +13.69% | |
| RJD | Musafir Paswan | 37,758 | 30.86% | -11.22% | |
| INC | Baby Kumari | 5,289 | 4.32% | +4.32% | |
| Majority | 24,127 | 19.72% | |||
| Turnout | 1,22,340 | 61.08% | |||
| JD(U) gain from RJD | Swing | +13.69% | |||
2015 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Baby Kumari | 67,720 | 40.67% | +40.67% | |
| RJD | Ramai Ram | 43,590 | 26.18% | -4.68% | |
| SHS | Lal Babu Paswan | 11877 | 7.13% | +7.13% | |
| LJP | Anil Kumar | 7383 | 4.43% | +4.43% | |
| SP | Musafir Paswan | 5130 | 3.08% | +2.16% | |
| Majority | 24,130 | 14.49% | |||
| Turnout | 1,66,492 | 65.48 | |||
| Independent gain from JD(U) | Swing | +40.67% | |||
2020 Assembly Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIP | Musafir Paswan | 77,837 | 42.62% |  42.62 | |
| LJP | Amar Azad | 8,232 | 4.51% | 0.08 | |
| RJD | Ramai Ram | 66,569 | 36.45% | 10.27 | |
| Majority | 11,268 | 6.29% | |||
| Turnout | 1,82,689 | 65.19% | |||
| VIP gain from Independent | Swing | 42.62 |
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2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Amar Kumar Paswan | 82,562 | 48.52 | 12.07 | |
| BJP | Baby Kumari | 45,909 | 26.98 | new | |
| VIP | Geeta Kumari | 29,279 | 17.21 |  24.51 | |
| INC | Tarun Chaudhary | 1,336 | 0.79 | new | |
| Majority | 36,653 | 21.54 | 15.25 | ||
| Turnout | 1,82,689 | 65.19 | |||
| RJD gain from VIP | Swing | ||||
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.
- Balthi Rasulpur is a village in Balthi Rasulpur panchayat of Bochahan block. Bochahan block is in Muzaffarpur district . Balthi Rasulpur village was initially served by RamNiranjan Mishra , who remained unopposed representative of this panchayat until his death .
- "Bochaha Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- "60 - Bochaha (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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