Daraunda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Daraunda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Daraunda

Location in Bihar

Coordinates: 26°03′31″N 84°26′24″E / 26.05861°N 84.44000°ECoordinates: 26°03′31″N 84°26′24″E / 26.05861°N 84.44000°E
Country  India
State Bihar
District Siwan
Constituency No. 109
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 18. Siwan
Electoral system First past the post

Daraunda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: दरौंदा विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Siwan district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 109 Daraunda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Daraunda and Siswan community development blocks; Phalpura, Laheji, Mandrauli, Mandarapali, Sahuli, Telkhthu, Hasanpura, Pakadi, Rajanpura and Harpur Kotwa gram panchayats of Hasanpura CD Block.[1]

Daraunda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 18 Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

In the 2011 bye election necessitated by the death of the sitting MLA, Jagmato Devi, Kavita Singh of JD(U) defeated Parameshwar Singh of RJD.[2]

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Jagmato Devi of JD(U) won the Daraundha assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Binod Kumar Singh of RJD.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India". Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  2. "Update on by-elections 2011". Indian Election Affairs. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  3. "Bihar - Daraundha". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-02-25.