Sheohar Assembly constituency

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Sheohar
Constituency No. 22 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
Division Tirhut
District Sheohar
Lok Sabha constituency Sheohar
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Chetan Anand (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Party Rashtriya Janata Dal
Alliance Mahagathbandhan
Elected year 2020
Preceded by Mohammad Sharfuddin

Sheohar Assembly constituency (Hindi pronunciation: Shivahar Vidhan Sabha Nirvachan Kshetra) is an assembly constituency in Sheohar district in the Indian state of Bihar.

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Overview

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 22. Sheohar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Sheohar, Piprarhi, Dumri Katsari and Purnahiya community development blocks. [1]

Sheohar Assembly constituency is part of 4. Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency. [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName [2] Party
1952 Ram Swaroop Ram Independent politician
1957 Thakur Girijanandan Singh
1962 Chitaranjan Singh Indian National Congress
1967 Thakur Girijanandan Singh Independent politician
1969 Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1972 Raghunath Jha Indian National Congress
1977
1980
1985 Janata Party
1990 Janata Dal
1995
1998^Thakur Ratnakar Rashtriya Janata Dal
2000 Satyanarayan Prasad
2005 Ajit Kumar Jha
2005
2010 Mohammad Sharfuddin Janata Dal (United)
2015
2020 Chetan Anand Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sheohar [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Kundan kumar kishor 73,143 42.69
JD(U) Mohammad Sharfuddin 36,45721.28−8.43
LJP Vijay Kumar Pandey18,74810.94
Independent Radha Kant Gupta14,1788.28
BSP Sanjeev Kumar Gupta4,0492.36+0.42
Independent Virendra Pra. Yadav4,0302.35
Janta Dal Rashtravadi Shrinarayan Singh3,9522.31
JAP(L) Mohammed Wamique3,4151.99
Independent Sanjay Sangharsh Singh2,9341.71
NOTA None of the above 3,7112.17−0.75
Majority 36,68621.41+21.1
Turnout 171,32656.52+1.7
RJD gain from JDU Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sheohar [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Mohammad Sharfuddin 44,576 29.71
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) Labhali Anand44,11529.4
Independent Thakur Ratnakar22,30914.87
SP Ajit Kumar Jha15,89110.59
Socialist Manoj Kumar3,6842.46
Independent Manoj Upadhyay3,4182.28
BSP Mohammad Imamudin2,9061.94
Independent Sanjay Kumar2,8341.89
Garib Janta Dal (Secular) Quamruzzama2,3701.58
Independent Manisha Devi2,0281.35
AIFB Akhilesh Kumar Singh1,5351.02
NOTA None of the above 4,3832.92
Majority 4610.31
Turnout 150,04954.82


References

  1. 1 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 10 January 2011.
  2. "Sheohar Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India . 13 January 2021.
  4. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India . 20 August 2018.

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