. Kishanganj (किशनगंज), is an Assembly / Vidhan Sabha seat in the Koshi region and Kishanganj district of Bihar (बिहार). It shares an interstate border with Kishanganj. Kishanganj is part of 10. Kishanganj Lok Sabha / parliamentary constituency. This seat is classified as: Semi-urban.
Demographic profile:
This constituency of the General Assembly has an estimated programmed caste population of 5.88%. The estimated literacy level for the district in which this constituency is located is 55.46%.
In the 2020 elections, there were a total of 2,90,163 eligible voters, of which 1,46,817 were men, 1,43,258 women, and 17 third-gender voters.
The gender ratio of the electorate in Kishanganj in 2020 is = CP56 / CM56 * 1000.
In the 2015 polls, there were a total of 2,57,258 eligible voters, of whom 1,32,915 were male, 1.24,333 female, and 10 third-gender voters.
In the 2010 Bihar Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,11,851 eligible voters, of whom 1,11,039 were men, 1,00,812 women, and 0 third-gender voters.
The number of service voters in Kishanganj in 2015 was 22. In 2010, there were 15.
Previous winners / MLA:
In the 2015 Bihar Assembly elections, INC’s Dr. Mohammad Jawaid won this seat by defeating BJP’s Sweety Singh by a margin of 8,609 votes, representing 5.02% of the total votes polled in the district. INC had a voting share of 38.83% in 2015 in the seat.
In 2010, INC’s Dr. Mohammad Jawaid won this seat, defeating the BJP by a margin of 264 votes, which represented 0.21% of the total votes polled in the district. INC had a voting share of 31.38% in 2010 in the seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won the most votes at 54. Kishanganj Assembly segment of the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency. INC’s Dr Mohammad Jawed won the seat of the Kishanganj Parliament.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, INC won the highest number of votes in this segment of the Assembly and INC won the seat of the Kishanganj Parliament.
Number of contestants:
A total of 21 candidates opposed the 2020 elections. In 2015 there were 19 contestants.
2020 candidates:
The candidates competing in the 2020 Kishanganj Bihar Assembly elections are: Ijaharul Husain (INC), Sweety Singh (BJP), Anil Singh (BPL), Md. Qamrul Hoda (AIMIM), Tajamuddin (BJJP), Perwez Alam (RUC), Firoz Alam (AIFB), Maksood Alam (VIP), Mohammad Zahid Alam (LJD), Mohammad Mehboobur Rahman (SDPI), Shambhu Kumar Yadav (RUP), Shivnath Malik (SHS), Abdul Ghafoor (IND), Ijekal Hasada (IND), Chhote Lal Mahto (IND), Taila Kishku (IND), Tasir Uddin (IND), Mohan Singh (IND), Ramnath Sharma (IND), Shilpi Kumari (IND)
Electoral participation:
In the 2020 Bihar State Assembly elections, voter turnout was estimated at 60.25%. In 2015, this square registered a participation of 66.63%, while in 2010 it was 58.47%.
Survey dates:
The seat went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections on Saturday, November 7, 2020. The vote count will take place on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. This year it was an election of three phases.
Number of polling stations:
In the 2020 elections there were a total of 271 polling stations in 54 Kishanganj constituencies. The corresponding figure in the 2015 elections was 245. In 2010 there were 221 polling stations.
Degree:
54. The Kishanganj constituency comprises the following areas of the Kishanganj district of Bihar: Pothia Community Development Block; Gram Panchayats Motihara Toluka, Singhia Kulamani, Halamala, Taisa and Kishanganj (M) from the Kishangan Community Development Block. It shares an interstate border with Kishanganj.
The Kishanganj Headquarters of Bihar Vidhan Sabha has adjoining seats in West Bengal: West Bengal.
The total area covered by Kishanganj is 384.36 square kilometers.
Map location:
The geographical coordinates of Kishanganj are: 26 ° 17’40.9 “N 88 ° 07’41.2” E.
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