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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency&lt;br /&gt;
|name                   = Samastipur Assembly constituency&amp;lt;!-- The name of the constituency --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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|year                   =[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]] &amp;lt;!--Year of the last election. Leave blank for former constituencies--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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|constituency_no        = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|133]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox settlement&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--See Template:Infobox Settlement for additional fields that may be available--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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|subdivision_name2      = [[Samastipur district|Samastipur]] &lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Samastipur]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;  Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is in [[Samastipur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]].&lt;br /&gt;
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==Overview==&lt;br /&gt;
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 in India|community development block]]; and Shahpur Baghauni, Bherokhara, Tajpur, Adharpur and Baghi [[gram panchayat]]s of Tajpur CD Block.&amp;lt;ref name=commission&amp;gt;{{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 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Samastipur will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Samastipur Assembly constituency is part of No. 23 [[Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].&amp;lt;ref name=commission/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Members of Vidhan Sabha==&lt;br /&gt;
* 1957, Samastipur East : Sahdeo Mahto (INC)  &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/1957-election-results.html|title=Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1957}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* 1957, Samastipur West : Jadunandan Sahay (INC) &lt;br /&gt;
* 1962, Samastipur East : Sahdeo Mahto (INC)  &lt;br /&gt;
* 1962, Samastipur West : Tej Narain Ishwar (INC)&lt;br /&gt;
* 1967 : R.N. Sharma (SSP) : 20,976	S. Mahto	M	INC	17038&lt;br /&gt;
* 1980 : Karpoori Thakur (Janata Party - Secular) &lt;br /&gt;
* 1985 : &lt;br /&gt;
* 1990 : &lt;br /&gt;
* 2000 : Ashok Singh of RJD&lt;br /&gt;
* Feb 2005 : Shahid Ahmed of RJD&lt;br /&gt;
* Oct 2005 : Ramnath Thakur  of JD(U)&lt;br /&gt;
* 2010 : [[Akhtarul Islam Sahin]] ([[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]) &lt;br /&gt;
* 2015 : Akhtarul Islam Sahin (RJD)&lt;br /&gt;
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==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
===2020===&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box begin | title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2020]]: Samastipur }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Akhtarul Islam Shahin&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 68,507&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 41.21&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{decrease}}13.39&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Janata Dal (United)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ashwamedh Devi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 63,793&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 38.37&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{increase}}38.37&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Lok Janshakti Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Mahendra Pradhan&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 12,074&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 7.26&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = new&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = None of the Above&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,837&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.11&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box hold with party link |&lt;br /&gt;
 |winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
 |swing = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===2015===&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Samastipur }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Akhtarul Islam Shahin&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 82,508&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 54.60&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{increase}}17.90&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Renu Kumari&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 51,428&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 34.00&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{increase}}34.00&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Jitandar Chaudhary&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,054&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.00&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = new&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Surendra Prasad Singh&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 2,361&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.60&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = new&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box hold with party link |&lt;br /&gt;
 |winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
 |swing = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1967 Vidhan Sabha Election===&lt;br /&gt;
* R.N. Sharma (SSP) : 20,976 votes  &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/1967-election-results.html|title=Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1967}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* S. Mahto (INC) : 17,038&lt;br /&gt;
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===1977-2010===&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;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.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Samastipur]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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