Nautan is an assembly

Vidhan Sabha

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 constituency in Paschim Champaran district in the India

India

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States and territories of India

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 of Bihar

Bihar

Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India....

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Extent

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 6. Nautan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bairiya and Nautan community development blocks

Community Development Block in India

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Nautan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 2. Paschim Champaran

Paschim Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)

Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008, following delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India...

.It was earlier part of Bettiah

Bettiah (Lok Sabha constituency)

-Members of Parliament:*1962: Kamal Nath Tewari, Indian National Congress*1967: Kamal Nath Tewari, Indian National Congress*1971: Kamal Nath Tewari, Indian National Congress*1977: Fazlur Rahman, Janata Party*1980: Kedar Pandey, Indian National Congress...

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1977-2010

In November 2010 state assembly elections

Bihar legislative assembly election, 2010

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 Manorama Prasad of JD(U)

Janata Dal (United)

Janata Dal is a political party in India with political presence mainly in Bihar and Jharkhand. Janta Dal party mentor and patron is "Veteran Socialist leader" George Fernandes; George Fernandes broke away from the erstwhile Janata Dal and formed the Samata Party in 1994. Presently it is led...

 won the 6. Nautan assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Narayan Prasad of LJP

Lok Janshakti Party

The Lok Jan Shakti Party is a state political party in the state Bihar , India. It is led by Ram Vilas Paswan. The party was formed in 2000 when Paswan split from Janata Dal . The party has considerable following amongst Dalits in Bihar. The 2004 Lok Sabha elections marked a major break-through for...

. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Baidyanath Prasad Mahto of JD(U) defeated Amar Yadav of RJD

Rashtriya Janata Dal

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 in October 2005 and February 2005. Baidyanath Prasad Mahto of SAP

Samata Party

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 defeated Amar Yadav, Independent, in 2000. Satan Yadav, Independent, defeated Biadyanath Prasad Mahto of SAP in1995. Rawakant Dwivedi of CPI

Communist Party of India

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 defeated Birbal Prasad of JD

Janata Dal

Janata Dal is an Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Congress, and the Jan Morcha led by V. P...

 in 1990. Kamla Pandey of Congress

Indian National Congress

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 defeated Rawakant Dwivedi of CPI in 1985 and 1980. Kedar Pandey of Congress defeated Bhawai Prasad Jaiswal of Janata Party

Janata Party

The Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress...

in 1977.