Anita Devi (politician)
Anita Devi (born 1970) is an Indian politician from Bihar. She is an MLA from Noka Assembly constituency in Rohtas district, representing Rashtriya Janata Dal Party. She won the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
[edit]Devi is from Nokha, Rohtas district. She married Anand Mohan Singh. She passed her Class 12 in 1991.[4]
Career
[edit]Devi became a second time MLA winning the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Noka Assembly constituency representing Rashtriya Janata Dal Party. She polled 65,690 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Nagendra Chandrawansi, of Janata Dal (United) by a margin of 17,672 votes.[5] Earlier, she became an MLA for the first time in the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election defeating Rameshwar Prasad of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 22,998 votes.[6][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bihar Assembly election 2020: All you need to know about Nokha constituency". Hindustan Times. 27 October 2020. Archived from the original on 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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- ^ "Bihar election result 2020: Seat wise full list of winners". India Today. 10 November 2020. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Anita Devi(RJD):Constituency- NOKHA(ROHTAS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Archived from the original on 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Nokha Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Anita Devi of RJD Wins". News18. 10 November 2020. Archived from the original on 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Nokha Elections 2020: Bihar Assembly or Vidhan Sabha Chunav Dates, 2020 Rohtas Constituency MLA Election, Schedule, Latest News | Opinion Poll and Exit Poll Results and Survey Online". Firstpost. Archived from the original on 30 March 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.