Samastipur Assembly constituency explained

Samastipur
Type:	SLA
Mla:	Akhtarul Islam Sahin
Party:	RJD
State:	Bihar
District:	Samastipur
Loksabha Cons:	Samastipur
Constituency No:	133
Established:	1957
Reservation:	None

Samastipur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is in Samastipur district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 133 Warisnagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Samastipur municipality, Samastipur community development block; and Shahpur Baghauni, Bherokhara, Tajpur, Adharpur and Baghi gram panchayats of Tajpur CD Block.^[1] In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Samastipur will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.^{[2] [3]}

Samastipur Assembly constituency is part of No. 23 Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
1957	Yadunandan Sahay
	Sahdeo Mahato
1962	Tej Narain Ishwar
	Sahdeo Mahato
1967	Rajendra Narain Sharma
1969
1972	Sahdeo Mahato
1977	Chandra Shekhar Singh
1980	Karpoori Thakur
1985	Ashok Singh
1990			Janata Dal
1995
2000	Ram Nath Thakur
2005
2005
2010	Akhtarul Islam Sahin
2015
2020

^by-election

Election results

1967 Vidhan Sabha Election

• R. N. Sharma (SSP): 20,976 votes^[4]
• S. Mahto (INC): 17,038 votes^{[5] [6] [7]}

External links

• Web site: Results of all Bihar Assembly elections . eci.gov.in . Election Commission of India . 15 March 2022.

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India. Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies . 2011-01-10 .
2. Web site: 36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility.
3. Web site: Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility. 5 August 2015.
4. Web site: Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1967.
5. Web site: Samastipur Election Results since 1977. Travel India Guide. 2011-10-25 .
6. Web site: 95 - Samastipur Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 2011-03-30 .
7. Web site: Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1957 .