Forbesganj (फारबिसगंज), is a seat of the Assembly / Vidhan Sabha in the Koshi region and Araria district of Bihar (बिहार). It shares an interstate border with Araria. Forbesganj is part of 9. Araria Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency. This seat is classified as: Rural.
Demographic profile:
This constituency of the General Assembly has an estimated scheduled caste population of 15.63%. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency is located is 53.53%.
In the 2020 elections, there were a total of 3,31,107 eligible voters, of which 1,74,494 were men, 1,56,348 women, and 8 third-gender voters.
The gender ratio of the electorate in Forbesganj in 2020 is = CP50 / CM50 * 1000.
In the 2015 polls, there were a total of 2,99,961 eligible voters, of which 1,59,440 were men, 1,40,514 women, and 7 third-gender voters.
In the 2010 Bihar Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,41,677 eligible voters, of whom 1,28,133 were men, 1,13,544 women, and 0 third-gender voters.
The number of service voters at Forbesganj in 2015 was 91. In 2010, there were 52.
Previous winners / MLA:
In the Bihar Assembly elections in 2015, Vidya Sagar Keshri of BJP won this seat by defeating Krityanand Biswas of RJD by a margin of 25,238 votes, which was 13.57% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a 46.21% vote share in 2015 on the seat.
In 2010, Padam Parag Roy ‘Venu’ of BJP won in this seat defeating Maya Nand Thakur of LJP by a margin of 26,827 votes which was 18.63% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a 48.94% voting share in 2010 on the seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, JDU obtained the most votes at 48. Forbesganj Assembly segment of the Araria Lok Sabha constituency. Pradeep Kumar Singh from BJP won the Araria Parliament seat.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, BJP won the largest number of votes in this segment of the Assembly and RJD won the Araria Parliament seat.
Number of contestants:
A total of 14 candidates opposed the 2020 elections. In 2015 there were 12 contestants.
2020 candidates:
The candidates competing in Forbesganj’s 2020 Bihar Assembly elections are: Zakir Hussain Khan (INC), Raja Raman Bhaskar (BSP), Vidya Sagar Keshari (BJP), Akhlaqur Rahman (JAPL), Ashok Mishra (SJDD), Chandan Kumar Mandal (RJSBP), Devesh Kumar Thakur (VSP), Nasir (BPL), Madan Kumar (AADP), Ram Kumar Bhagat (RPIA), Rupesh Raj (PP), Md. Arif (IND), Pradeep Kumar Deo (IND )
Electoral participation:
In the 2020 Bihar State Assembly elections, voter turnout was estimated at 54%. In 2015, this square registered a participation of 62.02%, while in 2010 it was 59.57%.
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 election there were a total of 292 polling stations in 48. Forbesganj constituency. The corresponding figure in the 2015 elections was 287. In 2010 there were 240 polling stations.
Degree:
48. The Forbesganj constituency comprises the following areas of the Araria district of Bihar: Forbesganj Community Development Block. It shares an interstate border with Araria.
The Bihar Vidhan Sabha Forbesganj Headquarters has seats adjoining Nepal: Nepal.
The total area covered by Forbesganj is 409.29 square kilometers.
Map location:
The geographic coordinates of Forbesganj are: 26 ° 15’09.4 “N 87 ° 17’32.3” E.
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