Morwa Assembly constituency

Morwa
Constituency No. 135 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSamastipur
Lok Sabha constituencyUjiarpur
Established2008
ReservationNone
Elected year2020

Morwa Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

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As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 135 Morwa Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Morwa community development block; Muradpur Bangra, Gauspur Sarsauna, Kothiya, Manpura, Harishankarpur Baghauni, Madhopur, Dhgharua, Kaswe Aahar, Ramapur Maheshpur, Rahimabad, Rajwa and Fatehpur gram panchayats of Tajpur CD Block; Sirdilpur Supaul, Hasanpur Surat, Jorpura, Shahpur Undi, Chaksalem, Darba, Imansarai and Bahadurpur Patori of Patori CD Block.[1]

Morwa Assembly constituency is part of No. 22 Ujiarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1952-2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Baidhnath Sahani Janata Dal (United)
2015 Vidya Sagar Nishad
2020 Ranvijay Sahu Rashtriya Janata Dal

Election results

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2020

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Morwa[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Ranvijay Sahu 59,554 37.06
JD(U) Vidya Sagar Singh Nishad 48,883 30.42 −12.32
LJP Abhay Kumar Singh 23,884 14.86
Independent Jay Krishn Ray 6,379 3.97
Rashtriya Janshakti Party (Secular) Rashmani Kumar Ray 2,967 1.85
RLSP Kumar Anant 2,482 1.54
Log Jan Party Secular Rameshwar Ray 2,438 1.52
The Plurals Party Umashankar Thakur 1,955 1.22
JAP(L) Suryanarayan Sahni 1,793 1.12
Independent Pranav Kumar 1,581 0.98
NOTA None of the above 1,747 1.09 −1.26
Majority 10,671 6.64 −6.94
Turnout 160,716 59.42 +1.45
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing


2015

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In the 2015 state assembly elections, VidyaSargar Singh Nishad of JD(U) won.


2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Morwa[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Vidya Sagar Singh Nishad 59,206 42.74
BJP Suresh Ray 40,390 29.16
SS Anil Kumar Sharma 9,380 6.77
Independent Abhay Kumar Singh 5,946 4.29
CPI Ramprit Paswan 3,328 2.4
BSP Dinesh Kumar Sharma 2,534 1.83
Independent Pranav Kumar Mishra 2,365 1.71
Independent Sweta Kumari 1,728 1.25
Independent Munna Sahni 1,700 1.23
Independent Khalid Tanweer 1,546 1.12
Independent Sudhir Kumar 1,431 1.03
NDP Nilotpal Mrinal 1,360 0.98
NOTA None of the above 3,261 2.35
Majority 18,816 13.58
Turnout 138,520 57.97


2010

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In the 2010 state assembly elections, Baidhnath Sahani of JD(U) won the newly constituted Morwa seat defeating his nearest rival Ashok Singh of RJD.[4]


References

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  1. ^ a b "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 General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Morwa Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
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