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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]].
 
==Overview==
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>
 
Samastipur Vidhan Sabha constituency is part of No. 23 [[Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>
 
==Members of Vidhan Sabha==
* 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>
* 1957, Samastipur West : Jadunandan Sahay (INC)
* 1962, Samastipur East : Sahdeo Mahto (INC) 
* 1962, Samastipur West : Tej Narain Ishwar (INC)
* 1967 : R.N. Sharma (SSP) : 20,976 S. Mahto M INC 17038
* 1980 : Karpoori Thakur (Janata Party - Secular)
* 1985 :
* 1990 :
* 2000 : Ashok Singh of RJD
* Feb 2005 : Shahid Ahmed of RJD
* Oct 2005 : Ramnath Thakur  of JD(U)
* 2010 : [[Akhtarul Islam Sahin]] ([[Rashtriya Janata Dal]])
* 2015 : Akhtarul Islam Sahin (RJD)
 
==Election results==
===2020===
 
{{Election box begin | title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Samastipur }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal
  |candidate  = Akhtarul Islam Shahin
  |votes      = 68,507
  |percentage = 41.21
  |change    = {{decrease}}13.39
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Janata Dal (United)
  |candidate  = Ashwamedh Devi
  |votes      = 63,793
  |percentage = 38.37
  |change    = {{increase}}38.37
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Lok Janshakti Party
  |candidate  = Mahendra Pradhan
  |votes      = 12,074
  |percentage = 7.26
  |change    = new
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate  = None of the above
|party      = None of the Above
|votes      = 1,837
|percentage = 1.11
|change    =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
 
===2015===


{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Samastipur }}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{R from move}}
  |party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal
  |candidate  = Akhtarul Islam Shahin
  |votes      = 82,508
  |percentage = 54.60
  |change    = {{increase}}17.90
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Renu Kumari
  |votes      = 51,428
  |percentage = 34.00
  |change    = {{increase}}34.00
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |candidate  = Jitandar Chaudhary
  |votes      = 3,054
  |percentage = 2.00
  |change    = new
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate  = Surendra Prasad Singh
|party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
|votes      = 2,361
|percentage = 1.60
|change    = new
}}
}}
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
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{{Election box end}}
===1967 Vidhan Sabha Election===
* 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>
* S. Mahto (INC) : 17,038
===1977-2010===
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>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Darbhanga Division topics}}
{{Bihar elections}}
{{Authority control}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Samastipur district]]
[[Category:Samastipur]]

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