Chenari Assembly constituency

Chenari Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]

Chenari Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 207 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Established	1962
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Murari Prasad Gautam
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2020

Overview

Chenari comprises community blocks of Nauhatta, Rohtas & Chenari; Gram Panchayats Alampur, Raipurchor, Karup, Konki, Kumahu, Mohammadpur, Nad, Sikraur, Sheosagar, Sonahar & Uloh of Sheosagar CD Block.^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name[3]	Party
1962	Shri Gobind Ram		Indian National Congress
1967	Chhathu Ram
1969
1972	Ram Bachan Paswan		Hindustani Shoshit Dal
1977			Janata Party
1980	Dudnath Paswan		Indian National Congress
1985	Chhedi Paswan		Lok Dal
1990	Jawahar Paswan		Janata Dal
1995
2000	Chhedi Paswan		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005	Lalan Paswan		Janata Dal (United)
2005
2009^	Murari Prasad Gautam		Indian National Congress
2010	Shyam Bihari Ram		Janata Dal (United)
2015	Lalan Paswan		Rashtriya Lok Samta Party
2020	Murari Prasad Gautam		Indian National Congress

^by-election

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Chenari

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Murari Prasad Gautam
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors				[4]
	INC gain from		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Bihar Legislative Assembly