Savitri Devi (politician)

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Savitri Devi (born 1948) [1] is an Indian politician from the state of Bihar, India. She is a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Chakai Assembly constituency in Jamui district. She won the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly from Chakai representing Rashtriya Janata Dal. [2] [3] [4]

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Early life and education

Devi is from Sirayndih village, Saraswati Watpur post, Chakai, Jamui district, Bihar. [5] She married Phalguni Prasad Yadav. She studied intermediate (Class 12) at Phulguni Prasad Yadav College and passed the examinations in 1994. Later, she discontinued her studies.

Career

Devi won from Chakai Assembly constituency representing Rashtriya Janata Dal in the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election. She polled 47,064 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Sumit Kumar Singh, an independent politician, by a margin of 12,113 votes. [6] In the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, she lost by a margin of 581 votes to the same candidate, Sumit Kumar Singh. [7] She polled 44,967 votes while Singh got 45,548 votes. [8] [9] [10]

References

  1. ↑ "Savitri Devi(RJD):Constituency- CHAKAI(JAMUI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "चकाई विधानसभा सीट: पहली बार खुला था RJD का खाता, क्या फिर जीतेंगी सावित्री देवी?". आज तक (in Hindi). 24 September 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "Bihar election results: On Seat No. 243, Independent scores lone win". The Indian Express. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  4. ↑ "Chakai Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "Savitri Devi MLA of CHAKAI Bihar contact address & email". nocorruption.in. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  6. ↑ "Chakai Assembly Election 2025: Chakai Election Candidates List, Election Date, Chunav Results, Vote Share News in Hindi | चकाई विधानसभा चुनाव परिणाम 2025 – AajTak". आज तक (in Hindi). Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  7. ↑ "Bihar election results: On Seat No. 243, Independent scores lone win". The Indian Express. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  8. ↑ "Bihar Election 2020: Result updates for Tarapur, Sheikhpura, Jamui, Sikandra, Jhajha, Chakai seats". Hindustan Times. 10 November 2020. Archived from the original on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  9. ↑ "Chakai Election Result Live: निर्दलीय उम्मीदवार सुमित सिंह ने हासिल की करिश्माई जीत, राजद की सावित्री देवी को 581 वोट से हराया". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 6 October 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  10. ↑ "Chakai Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Chakai Assembly Election Latest News & Updates". news.abplive.com. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
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