Teghra is an
assembly constituency in
Begusarai district
Begusarai District is one of the thirty-eight Districts of Bihar, districts of the Indian state of Bihar. The city of Begusarai is its administrative headquarters and is part of the Munger division.
History
Begusarai was established in 1870 as ...
in the
India
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state
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of
Bihar
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. It was earlier called
Barauni Assembly constituency.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 143 Teghra Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
* Teghra
community development block
In India, a community development block (CD block) or simply Block is a sub-division of District, administratively earmarked for planning and development. In tribal areas, similar sub-divisions are called tribal development blocks (TD blocks). T ...
;
* Bihat I to IV, Malhipur (North), Malhipur (South), Papraur, Garahara I & II,
*
Simaria
Simaria is an Indian village on the Ganges river. It is in the Begusarai District and near BTPS, Barauni
Barauni is an industrial town situated on the bank of the river Ganges in the Begusarai district in the state of Bihar, India. It ...
I & II, Rajwara, Amarpur, Peepra Dewas and Hajipur
gram panchayats of Barauni CD Block.
Teghra Assembly constituency is part of No. 24
Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency)
Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency is a stronghold of the Bhumihar caste.
Assembly segments
From the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Begusarai ...
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Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2020
In 1962, Chandra Shekhar Singh won from Barauni seat as the first Left party member to the state legislative assembly. Since then Teghra has been bastion of CPI till 2010 when it was defeated.
2015
2010
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Lalan Kunwar of Bharatiya Janata Party
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won the newly constituted Teghra seat defeating his nearest rival Ram Ratan Singh of CPI.
References
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Assembly constituencies of Bihar
Politics of Begusarai district
Constituencies established in 1951
1951 establishments in Bihar