Barari Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar.It is located near the banks of Kosi river. Nearest railway station is Karhagola Road. Laxmipur aitihashik gurudwara is also located here.
Barari Assembly constituency | |
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Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Elected year | 2020 |
Barari | |
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Assembly constituency | |
![]() ![]() Barari Location in Bihar | |
Coordinates: 25°32′26″N 87°24′26″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Bihar |
District | Katihar |
Constituency No | 68 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 11. Katihar |
Electoral system | First past the post |
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 68. Barari Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Barari, Sameli and Kursela community development blocks.[1]
Barari Assembly constituency is part of No 11 Katihar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
In 2015 assembly election Grand alliance candidate Neeraj Yadav (RJD)won this seat defeating his nearest BJP rival Bibhas Chandra Choudhary of BJP. Md Shakoor of NCP remained poor third. In the 2010 and October 2005 state assembly elections, Bibhash Chandra Choudhary of BJP won the Barari assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Mohammad Shakoor of NCP. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Mohammad Shakoor of NCP defeated Bibhash Chandra Choudhary of BJP in February 2005. Mansoor Alam of RJD defeated Mohammad Shakoor of NCP in 2000. Mansoor Alam of JD defeated Bibhash Chandra Choudhary of BJP in 1995. Prem Nath Jaiswal, Independent, defeated Mansoor Alam of JD in 1990. Mansoor Alam of LD defeated Prem Nath Jaiswal, Independent, in 1985. Karuneshwar Singh of Congress defeated Sapna Devi of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Basudeo Prasad Singh of JP defeated Mansoor Alam, Independent, in 1977. Mohammad sakur of INC defeated Mahedra Narayan Yadav , 1972.In year 1969 Sakur CPM get 11783 vote.BP singh INC defeated Mohammad Hussain alias Hussain Mukhiya, Independent, in 1967. Mohammad Hussain alias Hussain Mukhiya was the most frequent Mukhiya. The most popular mukhiya of Barari Widhansabha. At present, Gulsher Alam, the grandson of Hussain Mukhiya, is the Zilla Parishad candidate.Gulsher Alam is an ideal and inspiration to the youth .[2][3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JD(U) | Vijay Singh Nishad | ||||
LJP | Bibhash Chandra Choudhary | ||||
RJD | Neeraj Kumar | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
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gain from | Swing | ||||
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