Sheikhpura Assembly constituency

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Sheikhpura Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 169 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Lok Sabha constituency Jamui
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Rashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year 2020

Sheikhpura Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Jamui Lok Sabha constituency. [1]

Contents

Overview

Sheikhpura comprises CD Blocks Ghatkusumbha, Chewara and Ariari; Gram Panchayats Mahsar, Puraina, Pachna, Jamuara, Kaithawan, Gagari and Sheikhpura (M) of Sheikhpura CD Block. [2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearNameParty
1952 Shah Mustaque Indian National Congress
1957 Shri Krishna Sinha
1961^Shiv Shankar Singh
1962
1967 Loknath Azad Communist Party of India
1969
1972
1977 Rajo Singh Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress
1985 Independent politician
1990 Indian National Congress
1995
1998^Sanjay Kumar Singh
2000
2005 Sunila Devi
2005
2010 Randhir Kumar Soni Janata Dal (United)
2015
2020 Vijay Kumar Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sheikhpura [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Vijay Kumar 56,365 39.02
JD(U) Randhir Kumar Soni50,24934.78+1.92
LJP Imam Ghazali14,55210.07
Independent Rinku Devi6,0124.16
Rashtriya Jan Jan Party Dilip Kumar4,9003.39
RLSP Sanket Kumar3,3452.32
Independent Rajendra Prasad Gupta2,2331.55
Independent Gautam Kumar1,3710.95
NOTA None of the above 2,9782.06+1.12
Majority 6,1164.24−6.07
Turnout 144,46356.26+0.66
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing

2015

Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Sheikhpura [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Randhir Kumar Soni 41,755 32.86
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) Naresh Saw28,65422.55
JAP(L) Vijay Kumar18,22714.35
Independent Jitendra Nath9,8827.78
Independent Reshma Bharti4,7593.75
Independent Shankar Suman3,7342.94
SP Vijay Kumar Yadav3,1292.46
Independent Dr.Dinesh Prasad2,7962.2
Independent Ramanuj Singh2,7112.13
Independent Naresh Mahto2,3161.82
CPI Krishn Nandan Yadav2,1851.72
Independent Hari Deo Prasad1,9561.54
BMP Pramod Kumar1,1910.94
NOTA None of the above 1,2000.94
Majority 13,10110.31
Turnout 127,06055.6

References

  1. ↑ "Jamui Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  3. ↑ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India . 13 January 2021.
  4. ↑ Bihar Assembly Election 2015
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