Begusarai is an assembly

Vidhan Sabha

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 constituency in Begusarai district

Begusarai District

Begusarai District is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Begusarai town is the administrative headquarters of this district.-Etymology:The name of the district apparently comes from "Begum" + "Sarai"...

 in the India

India

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n state

States and territories of India

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 of Bihar

Bihar

Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India....

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Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 146 Begusarai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Begusarai

Begusarai

Begusarai is a city and a municipal council in Begusarai district in the state of Bihar, India. Begusarai had traditionally been a communist stronghold and it was earlier also referred to as the Leningrad of Bihar.- Recent history :...

 municipality; Birpur community development block

Community Development Block in India

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; Babhangama, Maida Babhangama, Sahuri, Neenga and Bathauli gram panchayat

Gram panchayat

Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...

s of Barauni CD Block; Mohanpur, Chandpura, Bandwar, Suja, Sankh, Lakho, Hebatpur, Parna,
Kusmaut, Kaith, Jinedpur, Neema, Panhas, Ajhaur, Khamhar and Rajaura gram panchayats of Begusarai CD Block.

Begusarai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 24 Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency)

Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency)

Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.-Assembly segments:...

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1977-2010

In the 2010 state assembly elections

Bihar legislative assembly election, 2010

The Bihar legislative assembly election is being held in 6 phases over a period of one month starting from 21 October 2010 until 20 November 2010 in all 243 constituencies of Bihar, India. The election is conducted to elect the government in Bihar for a 5-year term...

, Surendra Mehta of BJP

Bharatiya Janata Party

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 won the Begusarai seat defeating his nearest rival Upendra Prasad Singh of LJP. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Bhola Singh of BJP defeated Kamli Mahato of CPI

Communist Party of India

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 in October 2005, February 2005 and 2000. Basudev Singh of CPI(M)

Communist Party of India (Marxist)

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 defeated Bhola Singh of Congress

Indian National Congress

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 in 1995 and 1990. Bhola Singh of Congress/Congress (I) defeated Rajendra Prasad Singh of CPI(M) in 1985, Basudeo Singh of CPI(M) in 1980 and Ramsagar Prasad Singh of Janata Party

Janata Party

The Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress...

in 1977.