Raxaul Assembly constituency is an
assembly constituency in
East Champaran district
East Champaran or Purvi Champaran is an administrative district in the Tirhut division of the state of Bihar in India. The district headquarter is located at Motihari. Prior to 1971, there was a single Champaran District. On 1 December 1971, it ...
in the
India
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state
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of
Bihar
Bihar ( ) is a states and union territories of India, state in Eastern India. It is the list of states and union territories of India by population, second largest state by population, the List of states and union territories of India by are ...
. The current Member of Legislative Assembly is
Pramod Kumar Sinha
Pramod Kumar Sinha (also known as Pramod Kumar Sinha Kushwaha) is an Indian politician from Bihar and a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Sinha won the Raxaul Constituency on the symbol of BJP in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly elec ...
.
Overview
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 10. Raxaul Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
Raxaul
Raxaul is a sub-divisional town in the East Champaran district of the Indian state of Bihar. It is situated at the India-Nepal border with Birgunj city (Nepal). Raxaul is a major railway junction.
The other part of Raxaul is Mehsi where litchi ...
and Adapur
community development blocks.
Raxaul Assembly constituency is part of 2.
Paschim Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)
Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008, following delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based o ...
.
[ It was earlier part of ]Bettiah (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bettiah was a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. It had its first election in 1962 and was abolished after the passing of the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008''.
Members of Parliament
See also
* Bettiah ...
.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2010
2015
2020
References
External links
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Assembly constituencies of Bihar
Politics of East Champaran district
Constituencies established in 1951
1951 establishments in Bihar