Jhanjharpur is a city in the Mithilanchal region of Madhubani district of Bihar. Brahmins have stronghold over this constituency.
Jhanjharpur Assembly constituency profile:
Blocks & Gram Panchayats: Jhanjharpur & Lakhnaur Blocks; Gram Panchayats Pachahi, Parsad, Banki, Bhit Bhagwanpur, Mahasingh Hasauli & Parwalpur of Madhepur CD Block
District: Madhubani Zilla Panchayat
Parliament segment: Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency
Politically dominant groups/castes: Brahmins. 13% of voters are Muslims.
Famous personalities:
Jhanjharpur Assembly Election Results:
2010 Assembly election results:
Election Result: JD (U) may easily retain their stronghold.
Congress Party fielded former speaker Radha Nandan Jha’s son while JD (U) fileded son of former Bihar Chief Minister Jagannath Mishra.
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Candidate Name |
Party |
Votes |
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Total Votes |
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Polled votes |
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Nitish Mishra |
JD (U) |
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Jagat Narayan Singh |
RJD |
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Harkhu Jha |
Congress |
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Yognath Mandal |
CPI (ML) |
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Pramod Kumar Paswan |
BSP |
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Mahendra Yadav |
SP |
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2009 Lok Sabha elections: Jhanjharpur Assembly:
Election Result: Janata Dal (United) Lok Sabha candidate got 22,040 votes majority over RJD candidate.
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Political Party |
Percentage |
Votes |
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Total Votes: |
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Polled votes: |
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94,661 |
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JD (U) |
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42,715 |
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RJD |
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22,675 |
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Congress |
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16,636 |
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CPI (ML) |
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2,206 |
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LTSD |
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1,543 |
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BSP |
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1,332 |
2005 Jhanjharpur Assembly elections results:
Election Result: Janata Dal (United) Lok Sabha candidate Nitish Mishra defeated Rashtriya Janata Dal united rival by a margin of 16,660 votes.
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Candidate Name |
Party |
Votes |
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Total Votes |
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1,99,558 |
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Polled votes |
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87,361 |
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Nitish Mishra |
JD (U) |
41,004 |
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Ram Autar Chaudhary |
RJD |
24,344 |
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Anzar Ahmad Khan |
LJP |
10,062 |
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Rambilas Dhangar |
BSP |
3,445 |
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Viveka Nandan Mishra |
SP |
2,436 |
Jhanjharpur Assembly segment election history:
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Majority |
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2015 |
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2010 |
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2005 |
Nitish Mishra JD (U) |
Ram Autar Chaudhary (RJD) |
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1990 |
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1985 |
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1980 |
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1977 |
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1972 |
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1969 |
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1967 |
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1962 |
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1957 |
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1951 |
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