Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency

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Samastipur
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
Established1952
Reservation SC
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party
Elected year2019

Samastipur is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. In the Legislative Assembly segment of this Lok Sabha constituency, Kushwaha and Yadav caste are dominant, however, due to preponderance of other caste groups, Extremely Backward Castes and Schedule Castes also determine the election results. [1]

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Vidhan Sabha segments

Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments: [2]

#NameDistrictMemberParty2019 lead
78 Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) Darbhanga Aman Bhushan Hazari JDU LJP
84 Hayaghat Ram Chandra Prasad BJP LJP
131 Kalyanpur (SC) Samastipur Maheshwar Hazari JDU LJP
132 Warisnagar Ashok Kumar JDU LJP
133 Samastipur Akhtarul Islam Sahin RJD LJP
139 Rosera (SC)Birendra Kumar BJP LJP

Members of Parliament

YearNameParty
1952 Satya Narayan Sinha Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967 Yamuna Prasad Mandal
1971
1977 Karpoori Thakur Janata Party
1978^ Ajit Kumar Mehta
1980 Janata Party (Secular)
1984 Ramdeo Rai Indian National Congress
1989 Manjay Lal Janata Dal
1991
1996 Ajit Kumar Mehta
1998 Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999 Manjay Lal Janata Dal (United)
2004 Alok Kumar Mehta Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Maheshwar Hazari Janata Dal (United)
2014 Ram Chandra Paswan Lok Janshakti Party
2019
2019^ Prince Raj

^ by-poll

Result

2024

2024 Indian general election: Samastipur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LJP(RV) Shambhavi Choudhary
INC Sunny Hazari
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout 60.11
Swing
Bye-elections, 2019: Samastipur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LJP Prince Raj 3,90,27649.48Decrease2.svg 5.71
INC Ashok Kumar 2,88,18636.54Increase2.svg6.04
IND Suraj Kumar Das36,1524.58Increase2.svg4.58
NOTA None of the Above 25,6943.26
Majority1,02,09012.94
Turnout 7,88,71846.93-13.86
LJP hold Swing

2019

2019 Indian general election: Samastipur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LJP Ram Chandra Paswan [3] 562,443 55.19
INC Ashok Kumar 3,10,80030.50-0.03
NOTA None of the Above 35,4173.48
WAPVidya Nand Ram29,3922.88
IND. Suraj Kumar Das22,1872.18
Majority2,51,64324.69
Turnout 10,19,77160.74
LJP hold Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general election: Samastipur [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LJP Ram Chandra Paswan 2,73,65431.33
INC Ashok Kumar 2,63,52930.53
JD(U) Maheshwar Hazari 2,00,12423.18
NOTA None of the Above 29,2113.38
JDRBaleshwar Paswan15,8371.83
Majority10,1280.80
Turnout 8,63,21157.38
LJP gain from JD(U) Swing

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