Sherghati is a newly formed Assembly constituency in Gaya district after de-limitation exercise in 2008. It was constituted by taking areas from Gurua and Bodh Gaya Assembly seats. This historical town is located on the Delhi-Kolkata highway and is famous for trade and freedom fighters.
Sherghati Assembly constituency profile:
Blocks: Amas, Sherghati & Dobhi
District: Gaya Zilla Panchayat
Parliament segment: Gaya (SC) Lok Sabha constituency
Politically dominant groups/castes:
Famous personalities:
Sherghati Assembly Election Results:
2010 Assembly elections results:
Election Result:
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Candidate Name |
Party |
Votes |
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Total Votes |
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Polled votes |
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Shakil Ahmad Khan |
RJD |
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Vinod Yadav |
JD (U) |
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Sushma Devi |
BJP Rebel |
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Chandrika Yadav |
Congress |
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Firoz Ahmad Khan |
BSP |
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2009 Lok Sabha elections: Sherghati Assembly:
Election Result: BJP Parliament candidate got 3,365 votes majority over Rashtriya Janata Dal Lok Sabha candidate in this Assembly seat.
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Political Party |
Percentage |
Votes |
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Total Votes: |
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Polled votes: |
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89,691 |
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35,719 |
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RJD |
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32,354 |
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Congress |
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8,782 |
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Bahujan Samaj Party |
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4,343 |
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CPI (ML) |
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1,332 |
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NBNP |
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1,096 |
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Sherghati Assembly segment election history:
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Year |
Winner |
Loser |
Majority |
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2015 |
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2010 |
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