Achyutanand Singh: Difference between revisions

He was associated with [[Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad]] when he was a student. He was elected student leader. He fought firstly from [[Jandaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jandaha]] independently and lost to upendra prasad singh of the [[Samajwadi Party]]. In 2009 Dr. Achyutanand Singh switched to BJP and won the same seat. In the [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]] state assembly elections, Achyutanand Singh of [[Lok Janshakti Party|LJP]] won the Jandaha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Umesh Singh Kushawaha of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Abhay|date=July 23, 2013|title=BJP-JD(U) war over ‘defective’ MLAs |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/BJP-JDU-war-over-defective-MLAs/articleshow/21258452.cms|access-date=2020-08-21|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> Upendra Prasad Singh of [[Samajwadi Party|SAP]] defeated Dr. Achyutanand Singh, Independent, in 2000. Tulsi Das Mehta of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Dr. Achyutanand Singh of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] in 1995 and Shivanarayan Prasad Mishra, Independent, in 1990. Tulsi Das Mehta of [[Lok Dal|LD]] defeated Virendra Singh, Independent, in 1985. Virendra Singh, Independent, defeated Shib Prasad Singh of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Munshi Lal Ray of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Bhagdev Singh of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1977.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp48.htm |title = 48 - Jandaha Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 |publisher = Election Commission of India |accessdate = 2011-03-30 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120415074010/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp48.htm |archive-date = 2012-04-15 |url-status = dead }}</ref> As a consequence of the orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India]], Jandaha (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 |publisher =  |accessdate = 2011-01-10 |archive-date = 2010-10-05 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status = dead }}</ref> It was part of [[Hajipur (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 = 8. Hajipur |publisher = Election Commission of India |accessdate = 2011-10-25 |archive-date = 2010-10-06 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006140327/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf |url-status = dead }}</ref>