Manika Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of
Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . ...
.
It was previously in
Latehar Assembly constituency. In 1977 it was partitioned forming new 'Manika (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)'.
And after partition from
Bihar
Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West ...
, new state
Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . ...
came into existence on 15 November 2000 and Manika Vidhansabha came under
Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . ...
.
Members of Legislative Assembly
*1977:
Yamuna Singh,
Bharatiya Janata Party
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*1980:
Yamuna Singh,
Bharatiya Janata Party
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*1985:
Yamuna Singh,
Bharatiya Janata Party
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*1990:
Yamuna Singh,
Bharatiya Janata Party
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*1995:
Ramchandra Singh,
Rashtriya Janata Dal
Jharkhand
Election results
Assembly election 2019
Assembly election 2014
Assembly election 2009
Assembly election 2005
7 , candidate=Rajeshwar Singh , party=Independent politician , votes=3,419 , percentage=2.50%
Assembly election 2000
See also
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Vidhan Sabha
The State Legislative Assembly, or Vidhan Sabha, or also Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in the states and union territories of India. In the 28 states and 3 union territories with a unicameral state legislature, it is the sole legislativ ...
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List of states of India by type of legislature
State governments in India are the governments ruling over 28 states and 8 union territories of India and the head of the Council of Ministers in a state is the Chief Minister. Power is divided between the Union government and state governme ...
References
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Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand
Latehar district
Politics of Jharkhand
Constituencies established in 2000
2000 establishments in Jharkhand