Ramnagar, Paschim Champaran (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Ramnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Paschim Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. It was earlier an open seat.

Ramnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ramnagar
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 27°09′46″N 84°19′51″E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictPaschim Champaran
Constituency No2
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency1. Valmiki Nagar
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Overview

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 2. Ramnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Ramnagar and Gaunaha community development blocks.[1]

Ramnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 1. Valmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Bagaha (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
1962 Narayan Vikram Shah Swatantra Party
1967 N.V. Shab Indian National Congress
1969 Narayan Vikram Shah Indian National Congress
1972 Narayan Vikram Shah Indian National Congress (Organisation)
1977 Arjun Vikram Shah Indian National Congress
1980 Arjun Vikram Shah Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Arjun Vikram Shah Indian National Congress
1990 Chandra Mohan Rai Bharatiya Janata Party
1995 Ram Prasad Yadav Janata Dal
2000 Chandra Mohan Rai Bharatiya Janata Party
FEB-2005 Chandra Mohan Rai Bharatiya Janata Party
NOV-2005 Chandra Mohan Rai Bharatiya Janata Party
2010 Bhagirathi Devi Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Bhagirathi Devi Bharatiya Janata Party
2020 TBA

Election results

Assembly Elections 2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Ramnagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Bhagirathi Devi 82,166 48.05
INC Purnmasi Ram 64,178 37.53
NCP Subodh Kumar 9488 5.55
NOTA None of the above 3,195 1.87
CPI(ML)L Ramkeshwar Ram 3,158 1.85
Majority 17,988 10.52
Turnout 1,71,236 65.52
BJP hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2010

2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Ramnagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Bhagirathi Devi 51,993 41.51
INC Naresh Ram 22,211 17.73
NCP Subodh Kumar 20,095 16.04
RJD Shambhu Ram 9080 7.25
CPI(ML)L Rameshvar Manjhee 4129 3.30
BSP Lakshmi Ram 3825 3.05
Independent Vijay Paswan 2048 1.64
SP Hiralal Ram 1863 1.49
SJP(R) Sankar Ram 1600 1.28
Independent Suchindra Ram 1497 1.20
Independent Parsottam Ram 1208 0.96
Independent Mansa Bharti 1083 0.86
BVM Sahodari Devi 1038 0.83
Independent Kanchan Baitha 999 0.80
SBSP Ramraj Paswan 992 0.79
Independent Nathu Ravi 900 0.72
ABAS Uday Raram 696 0.56
Majority 29,782 23.78
Turnout 1,25,257 57.83
BJP hold Swing
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References

  1. "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 2011-01-10.
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