Kochadhaman (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Kochadhaman
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kochadhaman

Location in Bihar

Coordinates: 26°07′55″N 87°50′02″E / 26.13194°N 87.83389°E / 26.13194; 87.83389Coordinates: 26°07′55″N 87°50′02″E / 26.13194°N 87.83389°E / 26.13194; 87.83389
Country  India
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Constituency No 55
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 10. Kishanganj
Electoral system First past the post

Kochadhaman (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: कोचाधामिन विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Kishanganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 55 Kochadhamin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Kochadhamin community development block; Belwa, Gachhpara, Chakla, Mehangaon, Daula and Pichhla gram panchayats of Kishanganj CD Block.[1]

Kochadhaman (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No 10 Kishanganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

2010

In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Akhtarul Iman of RJD won the newly created Kochadhaman assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Mujahid Alam of Janata Dal (United).[2]

2015

BJP has fielded Abdul Rahman from Kochadhaman assembly constituency.[3][4] Telangana Legislative Assembly floor Leader Akbaruddin Owaisi addressed a public rally in Kishanganj on October 4 in Sontha village under Kochadhaman (Vidhan Sabha constituency). AIMIM has fielded its State President Akhtarul Iman from Kochadhaman assembly constituency who is the sitting MLA from this constituency.[5][6][7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  2. ↑ "Bihar - Kochadhaman". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  3. ↑ "BJP fields just 2 Muslim candidates in Bihar polls".
  4. ↑ "Blow to BJP as Sena enters the fray".
  5. ↑ "Akbaruddin Owaisi calls PM Modi 'Shaitan' and 'Zaalim'; blames him for 2002 Gujarat riots".
  6. ↑ "अकबरुद्दीन ने किया पीएम मोदी के खिलाफ आपत्तिजनक भाषा का प्रयोग".
  7. ↑ "Bihar polls: AIMIM state chief compares Lalu with Ambedkar, says BJP will lose".
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