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Govindganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Govindganj Assembly constituency
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
Country	India
State	Bihar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Elected year	2020

Govindganj
Assembly constituency
Govindganj Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°28′56″N 84°41′07″E
Country	India
State	Bihar
District	Purvi Champaran
Constituency No	14
Type	Open
Lok Sabha constituency	3. Purvi Champaran
Electoral system	First past the post

Overview

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 14. Govindganj Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Areraj and Paharpur community development blocks; and Paschimi Sangrampur, Purbi Sangrampur and Dakshani Bariyaria of Sangrampur CD Block.[1]

Govindganj Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Name[2]	Party
1952	Sheodhari Pandey		Indian National Congress
1957	Dhruv Narain Mani Tripathi
1962
1967
1969	Hari Shankar Sharma		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972	Rama Shankar Pandey		Indian National Congress
1977
1980
1985	Yogendra Pandey		Independent
1990			Janata Dal
1995	Devendra Nath Dubey		Samata Party
1998^	Bhupendra Nath Dubey
2000	Rajan Tiwari		Independent
2005	Meena Dwivedi		Janata Dal (United)
2005
2010
2015	Raju Tiwari		Lok Janshakti Party
2020	Sunil Mani Tiwari		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Govindganj

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Brajesh Kumar
	BJP	Sunil Mani Tiwari
	LJP	Raju Tiwari
	PP	Manoranjan Kumar Mishra
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

References

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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