Dhamdaha | |
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Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Bihar |
District | Purnia |
Established | 1957 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | JD(U) |
Alliance | NDA |
Elected year | 2020 |
Preceded by | Dilip Kumar Yadav RJD |
Dhamdaha is an assembly constituency in Purnia district in the Indian state of Bihar. Leshi Singh is the current MLA from Dhamdaha.[1]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 61. Dhamdaha Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Dhamdaha community development blocks; Banbhag Chunapur, Bithnouli Khemchand East, Bithnouli Khemchand West, Ganeshpur, Gangaili, Gowasi, Kajha, Majra, Parora, Rahuwa, Sahara, Satkodariya, Gokulpur, Jagni and Pothia Rampur of Krityanand Nagar CD Block. Around 2010, local people renovated the Hanuman temple situated at the main road and it very soon caught the eye of nearby localities. The subdivision also has notable theater "Chitralaya". Dhamdaha High school one of the oldest has reputation of giving notable officers to the state and country.[2]
Dhamdaha Assembly constituency is part of No 12 Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Year | Name[3] | Party | |
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1957 | Bhola Paswan Shastri | Indian National Congress | |
Lakshmi Narayan Sudhanshu | |||
1962 | Lakshmi Narayan Sudhanshu | ||
1967 | |||
1969 | Kalika Prasad Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
1972 | Jai Narayan Mehta | Indian National Congress | |
1977 | Surya Narayan Yadav | Janata Party | |
1980 | Janata Party | ||
1985 | Amarnath Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
1990 | |||
1995 | Dilip Kumar Yadav | Janata Dal | |
2000 | Leshi Singh | Samata Party | |
2005 | Janata Dal | ||
2005 | Dilip Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
2010 | Leshi Singh | Janata Dal | |
2015 | |||
2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JD(U) | Leshi Singh | 97,057 | 48.50% | ||
LJP | Yogendra Kumar | 9848 | 4.72% | ||
RJD | Dilip Kumar Yadav | 63463 | 31.71% | ||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
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gain from | Swing |
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