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Kurhani Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Kurhani Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 93 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
LS constituency	15. Muzaffarpur
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Elected year	2020

Kurhani
Assembly constituency
Kurhani Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°59′06″N 86°19′44″E
Country	India
State	Bihar
Constituency No.	93
Type	Open
Electoral system	First past the post

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 93 Kurhani Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kurhani community development block.[1]

Kurhani Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

1977-2015

In the 2015 state assembly election, Kedar Prasad Gupta of BJP defeated Manoj Kumar Singh of JDU. In the 2010, October 2005 and February 2005 state assembly elections, Manoj Singh Kushwaha of JDU won the Kurhani assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Bijendra Chaudhary of LJP, Ajay Nishad of RJD and Basawan Bhagat Kushwaha of RJD respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Basawan Bhagat Kushwaha of RJD defeated Brajesh Kumar of BPSP in 2000. Basawan Bhagat Kushwaha of JD defeated Ashok Sharma, Independent, in 1995. Sadhu Sharan Shahi, Independent, defeated Sheonandan Rai of Congress in 1990. Sheonandan Rai of Congress defeated Sadhu Sharan Shahi of JP in 1985. Ram Praikshan Sah of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) defeated Sadhu Sharan Shahi of Janata Party (JP) in 1980. Sadhu Sharan Shahi of JP defeated Hind Keshri Yadav of Congress in 1977.[2][3]

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Kurhani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Anil Kumar Sahni	78,549	40.23
	BJP	Kedar Prasad Gupta	77,837	39.86
	BLSP	Ram Babu Singh	10,041	5.14
	Independent	Sanjay Kumar	4,802	2.46
	BJKVP	Harindra Choudhary	4,355	2.23
	NOTA	None of the above	1,141	0.58
		Rest of the candidates	~17,000	9.00
Majority			712
	RJD gain from BJP		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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