Bathnaha Assembly constituency

Bathnaha is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. It was an open seat earlier.

Bathnaha
Constituency No. -24 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
Established	1967
Reservation	SC
Elected year	2020

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 24. Bathnaha Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bathnaha and Majorganj community development blocks; Bagha, Khap Khopraha, Marpa, Kanhauli, Kachor, Bhutahi, Madhesra, Ghurghura, Hanuman Nagar and Bishanpur Gonahi gram panchayats of Sonbarsha CD Block.^[1]

Bathnaha Assembly constituency is part of 5. Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name[2]	Party
1967	Mohan Lal Sharma		Samyukta Socialist Party
1969	Ram Bahadur Singh		Indian National Congress
1972	Paturi Singh		Indian National Congress
1977	Suryadeo Rai		Indian National Congress
1980			Indian National Congress
1985	Ram Niwas		Indian National Congress
1990	Suryadeo Rai		Janata Dal
1995
2000			Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005	Nagina Devi		Lok Janshakti Party
2005
2010	Dinkar Ram		Bharatiya Janata Party
2015
2020	Anil Kumar

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bathnaha

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anil Kumar (born 1987)	92,648	54.15%
	INC	Sanjay Ram	45,830	26.79%
	NOTA	None of the above	5,240	3.06%
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing