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Samastipur Assembly constituency

Samastipur
Constituency No. 133 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSamastipur
Lok Sabha constituencySamastipur
Established1957
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Akhtarul Islam Sahin
PartyRJD
Elected year2020

Samastipur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

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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 the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
1957 Yadunandan Sahay[a] Indian National Congress
Sahdeo Mahato[b]
1962 Tej Narain Ishwar[c]
Sahdeo Mahato[d]
1967 Rajendra Narain Sharma Samyukta Socialist Party
1969
1972 Sahdeo Mahato Indian National Congress
1977 Chandra Shekhar Singh Janata Party
1980 Karpoori Thakur Janata Party
1985 Ashok Singh Lokdal
1990 Janata Dal
1995
2000 Ram Nath Thakur Janata Dal (United)
2005
2005
2010 Akhtarul Islam Sahin Rashtriya Janata Dal
2015
2020

^by-election

  1. ^ Samastipur West
  2. ^ Samastipur East
  3. ^ Samastipur West
  4. ^ Samastipur East

Election results

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2020

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Samastipur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Akhtarul Islam Shahin 68,507 41.21 Decrease13.35
JD(U) Ashwamedh Devi 63,793 38.37
LJP Mahendra Pradhan 12,074 7.26
Independent Avinash Kumar 4,053 2.44
JP Haroon Gauhar 2,673 1.61
Independent Nitesh Kumar Sinha 2,120 1.28
NOTA None of the above 1,837 1.11 Increase0.4
Majority 4,714 2.84 Decrease17.71
Turnout 166,240 59.55 Decrease1.74
RJD hold Swing


2015

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2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Samastipur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Akhtarul Islam Shahin 82,508 54.56
BJP Renu Kumari 51,428 34.01
Independent Jitandar Chaudhary 3,054 2.02
Independent Ranjan Kishore Sharma 2,131 1.41
SS Subhash Prasad Singh 1,872 1.24
Independent Avadhesh Kumar 1,780 1.18
NOTA None of the above 1,070 0.71
Majority 31,080 20.55
Turnout 151,218 61.29
RJD hold Swing


1967

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  • R. N. Sharma (SSP): 20,976 votes[5]
  • S. Mahto (INC): 17,038 votes[6][7][8]


References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility".
  3. ^ a b "Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility". 5 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1967".
  6. ^ "Samastipur Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  7. ^ "95 - Samastipur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
  8. ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1957".
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