The constituency of Maheshpur is electoral district in the
India
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of
Jharkhand
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for the
Vidhan Sabha
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, the lower house of the state's parliament.
The constituency includes Maheshpur and Pakuria Police Stations in Pakur district.
This seat is reserved for
Scheduled Tribes.
[ and it lies within the Rajmahal constituency for elections to the ]Lok Sabha
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, India's national parliament.[
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Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
Assembly Election 2019
Assembly Election 2014
Assembly Election 2009
Assembly Election 2005
Assembly Election 2000
See also
* Maheshpur block
* Pakuria block
*List of states of India by type of legislature
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References
{{Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand
Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand
Pakur district
Politics of Jharkhand
Constituencies established in 2000
2000 establishments in Jharkhand