Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency

Sheohar
Sheohar
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
Established	1977
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Lovely Anand
Party	JD(U)
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Rama Devi (BJP)

Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Bihar.^[1] This constituency has been represented by veterans like Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha a freedom fighter and is known as the father of Cooperative Movement in India and Ram Dulari Sinha, former Union Minister and Governor. Their son Dr. Madhurendra Kumar Singh has also contested from Congress in 1989 General Election.

Assembly segments[edit | edit source]

Presently, Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

#	Name	District	Member
18	Madhuban	East Champaran	Rana Randhir	BJP	JD(U)
20	Chiraia		Lal Babu Prasad Gupta
21	Dhaka		Faisal Rahman	RJD	RJD
22	Sheohar	Sheohar	Shweta Gupta	JD(U)	JD(U)
23	Riga	Sitamarhi	Baidyanath Prasad	BJP
30	Belsand	Sitamarhi	Amit Kumar Singh	LJP(RV)

Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]

Year	Name
1977	Thakur Girjanandan Singh	Janata Party
1980	Ram Dulari Sinha	Indian National Congress
1984	Ram Dulari Sinha
1989	Hari Kishore Singh	Indian People's Front
1991	Hari Kishore Singh	Janata Dal
1996	Anand Mohan Singh	Samata Party
1998	Anand Mohan Singh	All India Rashtriya Janata Party
1999	Md Anwarul Haque	Rashtriya Janata Dal
2004	Sitaram Singh
2009	Rama Devi	Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019
2024	Lovely Anand	Janata Dal

Election results[edit | edit source]

2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Indian general elections: Sheohar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JD(U)	Lovely Anand	476,612	45.15
	RJD	Ritu Jaiswal	4,47,469	42.39
	Independent	Akhileshwar Shrivaishnav	29,014	2.76
	AIMIM	Rana Ranjit	11,979
Margin of victory			29,143	2.76
Turnout			10,55,989	57.56
	JD(U) gain from BJP		Swing

2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Indian general elections: Sheohar^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rama Devi	608,678	60.59	+16.40
	RJD	Syed Faisal Ali	2,68,318	26.71	−1.32
	IND.	Kedar Nath Prasad	18,426	1.83	+1.83
	IND.	Raj Kumar Parsad	13,704	1.36	+1.36
	NCP	Shah Alam	13,269	1.32	+1.32
	BSP	Mukesh Kumar Jha	12,470	1.24	−1.90
	NOTA	None of the Above	7,017	0.70	−0.68
Margin of victory			3,40,360	33.88	+17.72
Turnout			10,04,927	59.60	+2.87
	BJP hold		Swing	+16.40

2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Indian general elections: Sheohar^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rama Devi	372,506	44.19	+3.39
	RJD	Mohammad Anwarul Haque	2,36,267	28.03	+12.38
	JD(U)	Shahid Ali Khan	79,108	9.39	+9.39
	SP	Lovely Anand	46,008	5.46	+5.46
	BSP	Angesh Kumar	26,446	3.14	−15.70
	JMM	Laxman Paswan	18,681	2.22	+2.22
	IND	Shivanandan Prasad	12,161	1.44	+1.44
	NOTA	None of the Above	11,670	1.38	+1.38
Margin of victory			1,36,239	16.16	-5.80
Turnout			8,42,926	56.73	+11.64
	BJP hold		Swing	+3.39

2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Indian general elections: Sheohar^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Rama Devi	233,499	40.80
	BSP	Mohammad Anwarul Haque	1,07,815	18.84
	RJD	Sitaram Singh	89,584	15.65
	INC	Lovely Anand	81,479	14.24
	CPI	Mohammad Tanveer Zafar	16,864	2.95
	IND.	Sunil Singh	10,037	1.75
Margin of victory			1,25,684	21.96
Turnout			5,73,012	45.15
	BJP gain from RJD		Swing