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Benipur
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Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Darbhanga |
Constituency No. | 80 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 14. Darbhanga |
Electoral system | First past the post |
Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: बेनीपुर विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar.
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 80 Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Benipur community development block; Baghauni, Baheri East, Baheri West, Dohat Narayan, Hawidih North, Hawidih South, Hawidih Middle,Samadhpura and Inai gram panchayats of Baheri CD Block; Manaur Bhauram, Arga Usri, Dekuli Jagarnathpur, Kamarkala and Bairampur gram panchayats of Biraul CD Block.[1]
Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 14 Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Gopal Jee Thakur of BJP won the newly created Benipur seat defeating his nearest rival Hare Krishna Yadav of RJD.[2]
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