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'''Shikarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' was an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[West Champaran district|Paschim Champaran district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. It was reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].<br />
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==Overview==<br />
It was part of [[Bagaha (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf |title = General Elections, 2004 - Details for Assembly Segments of Parliamentary Constituencies |work = 1. Bagaha | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-10-25 }}</ref><br />
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As a consequence of the orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India]], Shikarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist in 2010.<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><br />
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==Election results==<br />
In the [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005 state assembly elections]] [[Bhagirathi Devi]] of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] won the Shikarpur (SC) assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Subodh Kumar of [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]], Subodh Kumar of NCP defeated Bhagirathi Devi of BJP.<br />
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In 2000, Bhagirathi Devi of BJP defeated Subodh Kumar of NCP. Bhola Ram Toofani of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Subodh Kumar representing BJP in 1995 and Narsingh Baitha of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1990. Narsingh Baitha of Congress defeated Bhola Ram Toofani of [[Janata Party]] in 1985. Sitaram Prasad of Congress defeated Narsingh Baitha of Congress (U) in 1980 and Dinanath Chandra of Janata Party in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp04.htm |title = 4 - Shikarpur (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2010-12-20 }}</ref><br />
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