Chenari Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Bihar legislative assembly in India
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Chenari Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
| Chenari Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 207 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Rohtas |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 312,311 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | LJP(RV) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Overview
Chenari comprises community blocks of Nauhatta, Rohtas & Chenari; Gram Panchayats Alampur, Raipurchor, Karup, Konki, Kumahu, Mohammadpur, Nad, Sikraur, Sheosagar, Sonahar & Uloh of Sheosagar CD Block.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Shri Gobind Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Chhathu Ram | ||
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Ram Bachan Paswan | Hindustani Shoshit Dal | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Dudnath Paswan | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Chhedi Paswan | Lok Dal | |
| 1990 | Jawahar Paswan | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Chhedi Paswan | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Lalan Paswan | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2009^ | Murari Prasad Gautam | Indian National Congress | |
| 2010 | Shyam Bihari Ram | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | Lalan Paswan | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party | |
| 2020 | Murari Prasad Gautam | Indian National Congress | |
| 2025 | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | ||
^by-election
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP(RV) | Murari Prasad Gautam | 95,579 | 46.44 | ||
| INC | Mangal Ram | 73,591 | 35.76 | −5.49 | |
| JSP | Neha Kumari | 9,404 | 4.57 | ||
| ASP(KR) | Amit Paswan | 7,536 | 3.66 | ||
| Independent | Sukhari Ram | 4,266 | 2.07 | ||
| BSP | Sweta Devi | 3,511 | 1.71 | −5.69 | |
| Independent | Hare Ram Ram | 2,006 | 0.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,328 | 1.13 | −0.85 | |
| Majority | 21,988 | 10.68 | +0.32 | ||
| Turnout | 205,793 | 65.89 | +8.64 | ||
| LJP(RV) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Murari Prasad Gautam | 71,701 | 41.25 | +2.61 | |
| JD(U) | Lalan Paswan | 53,698 | 30.89 | ||
| LJP | Chandra Shekhar Paswan | 18,074 | 10.4 | ||
| BSP | Shyam Bihari Ram | 12,864 | 7.4 | +3.79 | |
| Independent | Manish Kumar Rajak | 3,068 | 1.77 | ||
| Independent | Ram Adhar Paswan | 2,549 | 1.47 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,450 | 1.98 | −3.9 | |
| Majority | 18,003 | 10.36 | +3.89 | ||
| Turnout | 173,823 | 57.25 | +2.82 | ||
| INC gain from | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLSP | Lalan Paswan | 68,148 | 45.11 | ||
| INC | Mangal Ram | 58,367 | 38.64 | ||
| BSP | Ramendra Ram | 5,455 | 3.61 | ||
| Independent | Aman Kumar | 2,589 | 1.71 | ||
| SP | Ravi Paswan | 1,752 | 1.16 | ||
| Independent | Mahendra Baitha | 1,369 | 0.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 8,876 | 5.88 | ||
| Majority | 9,781 | 6.47 | |||
| Turnout | 151,067 | 54.43 | |||