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'''[[Samastipur]]''' Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is in [[Samastipur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]].<br />
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==Overview==<br />
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 133 Warisnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Samastipur municipality, Samastipur [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]]; and Shahpur Baghauni, Bherokhara, Tajpur, Adharpur and Baghi [[gram panchayat]]s of Tajpur CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref> In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Samastipur will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/36-seats-in-bihar-to-have-electronic-voting-machines-with-paper-trail-facility-1204308|title=36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/poll-bound-bihar-to-get-36-evms-with-paper-trail-facility/|title=Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility|date=5 August 2015}}</ref><br />
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Samastipur Vidhan Sabha constituency is part of No. 23 [[Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/><br />
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==Members of Vidhan Sabha==<br />
* 1957, Samastipur East : Sahdeo Mahto (INC) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/1957-election-results.html|title=Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1957}}</ref><br />
* 1957, Samastipur West : Jadunandan Sahay (INC) <br />
* 1962, Samastipur East : Sahdeo Mahto (INC) <br />
* 1962, Samastipur West : Tej Narain Ishwar (INC)<br />
* 1967 : R.N. Sharma (SSP) : 20,976 S. Mahto M INC 17038<br />
* 1980 : Karpoori Thakur (Janata Party - Secular) <br />
* 1985 : <br />
* 1990 : <br />
* 2000 : Ashok Singh of RJD<br />
* Feb 2005 : Shahid Ahmed of RJD<br />
* Oct 2005 : Ramnath Thakur of JD(U)<br />
* 2010 : [[Akhtarul Islam Sahin]] ([[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]) <br />
* 2015 : Akhtarul Islam Sahin (RJD)<br />
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==Election results==<br />
===2020===<br />
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{{Election box begin | title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Samastipur }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Akhtarul Islam Shahin<br />
|votes = 68,507<br />
|percentage = 41.21<br />
|change = {{decrease}}13.39<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|candidate = Ashwamedh Devi<br />
|votes = 63,793<br />
|percentage = 38.37<br />
|change = {{increase}}38.37<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Lok Janshakti Party<br />
|candidate = Mahendra Pradhan<br />
|votes = 12,074<br />
|percentage = 7.26<br />
|change = new<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = None of the above<br />
|party = None of the Above<br />
|votes = 1,837<br />
|percentage = 1.11<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
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{{Election box hold with party link |<br />
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===2015===<br />
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{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Samastipur }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Akhtarul Islam Shahin<br />
|votes = 82,508<br />
|percentage = 54.60<br />
|change = {{increase}}17.90<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Renu Kumari<br />
|votes = 51,428<br />
|percentage = 34.00<br />
|change = {{increase}}34.00<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|candidate = Jitandar Chaudhary<br />
|votes = 3,054<br />
|percentage = 2.00<br />
|change = new<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Surendra Prasad Singh<br />
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation<br />
|votes = 2,361<br />
|percentage = 1.60<br />
|change = new<br />
}}<br />
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{{Election box hold with party link |<br />
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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===1967 Vidhan Sabha Election===<br />
* R.N. Sharma (SSP) : 20,976 votes <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/1967-election-results.html|title=Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1967}}</ref><br />
* S. Mahto (INC) : 17,038<br />
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===1977-2010===<br />
In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|2010 state assembly elections]], Akhtarul Islam Sahin of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|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 [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]], Shahid Ahmed of RJD in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]] and Ashok Singh of RJD in 2000. Ashok Singh of [[Janata Dal]] defeated Shahid Hushan Khan of [[Bihar People's Party|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.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/samastipur.php |title =Samastipur Election Results since 1977| publisher = Travel India Guide|access-date = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp95.htm |title = 95 - Samastipur Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-03-30 }}</ref><br />
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