Singhia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Singhia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Singhia

Location in Bihar

Coordinates: 25°50′02″N 86°09′26″E / 25.83389°N 86.15722°E / 25.83389; 86.15722Coordinates: 25°50′02″N 86°09′26″E / 25.83389°N 86.15722°E / 25.83389; 86.15722
Country  India
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Lok Sabha constituency Rosera
Year abolished 2010
Area code(s) 848209

Singhia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: सिंघिया विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) was an assembly constituency in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar.

As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission of India, Singhia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist in 2010.[1]

It was part of Rosera (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Results

1977-2005

In the October 2005 Bihar Assembly elections, Dr. Ashok Kumar of Congress won the Singhia seat defeating his nearest rival Ram Sewak Hazari of LJP. Dr. Ashok Kumar of Congress defeated Ramotar Paswan, Independent, in February 2005 and Jagdish Paswan of JD(U) in 2000. Jagdish Paswan of JD defeated Dr. Ashok Kumar of Congress in 1995. Dr. Ashok Kumar of Congress defeated Jagdish Paswan of JD in 1990 and Ramjatan Paswan of CPI in 1985. Ramjatan Paswan of CPI defeated Jagdish Paswan, Independent, in 1980 and Laxmi Paswan, Independent, in 1977.[3]

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.
  2. "General Elections, 2004 - Details for Assembly Segments of Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). 16. Rosera. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  3. "101 - Singhia (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-03-30.
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