Samastipur Assembly constituency
| Samastipur Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Samastipur | |
|---|---|
Assembly constituency | |
  Samastipur Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 25°51′39″N 85°46′56″E / 25.86083°N 85.78222°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Samastipur |
| Constituency No. | 133 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 23. Samastipur (SC) |
Samastipur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 133 Warisnagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Samastipur municipality, Samastipur community development block; and Shahpur Baghauni, Bherokhara, Tajpur, Adharpur and Baghi gram panchayats of Tajpur CD Block.[1] In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Samastipur will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[2][3]
Samastipur Assembly constituency is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Vidhan Sabha
- 1957, Samastipur East : Sahdeo Mahto (INC) [4]
- 1957, Samastipur West : Jadunandan Sahay (INC)
- 1962, Samastipur East : Sahdeo Mahto (INC)
- 1962, Samastipur West : Tej Narain Ishwar (INC)
- 1967 : R.N. Sharma (SSP) : 20,976 S. Mahto M INC 17038
- 1980 : Karpoori Thakur (Janata Party - Secular)
- 1985 :
- 1990 :
- 2000 : Ashok Singh of RJD
- Feb 2005 : Shahid Ahmed of RJD
- Oct 2005 : Ramnath Thakur of JD(U)
- 2010 : Akhtarul Islam Sahin (Rashtriya Janata Dal)
- 2015 : Akhtarul Islam Sahin (RJD)
Election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Akhtarul Islam Shahin | 68,507 | 41.21 |  13.39
| |
| JD(U) | Ashwamedh Devi | 63,793 | 38.37 |  38.37
| |
| LJP | Mahendra Pradhan | 12,074 | 7.26 | new | |
| None of the Above | None of the above | 1,837 | 1.11 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| RJD hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Akhtarul Islam Shahin | 82,508 | 54.60 | 17.90
| |
| BJP | Renu Kumari | 51,428 | 34.00 | 34.00
| |
| Independent | Jitandar Chaudhary | 3,054 | 2.00 | new | |
| CPI(ML)L | Surendra Prasad Singh | 2,361 | 1.60 | new | |
| Turnout | |||||
| RJD hold | Swing | ||||
1967 Vidhan Sabha Election
- R.N. Sharma (SSP) : 20,976 votes [5]
- S. Mahto (INC) : 17,038
1977-2010
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Akhtarul Islam Sahin of RJD won the Samstipur seat defeating his nearest rival Ramnath Thakur of Janata Dal (United)|JD(U). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ramnath Thakur of JD(U) defeated Nizam Ahmed of RJD in October 2005, Shahid Ahmed of RJD in February 2005 and Ashok Singh of RJD in 2000. Ashok Singh of Janata Dal defeated Shahid Hushan Khan of BPP in 1995 and Visheshwar Rai of Indian National Congress in 1990. Ashok Singh of Lok Dal defeated Jai Narain Rai of Congress in 1985. Karpoori Thakur of Janata Party (SC) defeated Chandra Shekhar Verma of Congress(I) in 1980. Chandra Sekhar Singh of Janata Party defeated Ram Chandra Rai of Congress in 1977.[6][7]
References
- ^ a b "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 10 January 2011.
- ^ "36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility".
- ^ "Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility". 5 August 2015.
- ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1957".
- ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1967".
- ^ "Samastipur Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
- ^ "95 - Samastipur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
