Samastipur (Lok Sabha Constituency)
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.
Vidhan Sabha segments
Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) | Darbhanga | Aman Bhushan Hazari | JDU | LJP(RV) | ||
| 84 | Hayaghat | Ram Chandra Prasad | BJP | LJP(RV) | |||
| 131 | Kalyanpur (SC) | Samastipur | Maheshwar Hazari | JDU | LJP(RV) | ||
| 132 | Warisnagar | Ashok Kumar | JDU | LJP(RV) | |||
| 133 | Samastipur | Akhtarul Islam Sahin | RJD | LJP(RV) | |||
| 139 | Rosera (SC) | Birendra Kumar | BJP | LJP(RV) | |||
Members of Parliament
^ by-poll
Result
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP(RV) | Shambhavi Choudhary | 579,786 | 52.97 | ||
| INC | Sunny Hazari | 3,92,535 | 35.86 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 32,668 | 2.98 | ||
| BSP | Ram Lakhan Mahto | 12,732 | 1.16 | ||
| Majority | 1,87,251 | 17.11 | |||
| Turnout | 10,94,592 | 60.11 | |||
| LJP(RV) gain from LJP | Swing | ||||
2019 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Prince Raj | 390,276 | 49.48 |  5.71
| |
| INC | Ashok Kumar | 2,88,186 | 36.54 |  6.04
| |
| IND | Suraj Kumar Das | 36,152 | 4.58 | 4.58
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 25,694 | 3.26 | ||
| Majority | 1,02,090 | 12.94 | |||
| Turnout | 7,88,718 | 46.93 | −13.86 | ||
| LJP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Ram Chandra Paswan | 562,443 | 55.19 | ||
| INC | Ashok Kumar | 3,10,800 | 30.50 | −0.03 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 35,417 | 3.48 | ||
| WAP | Vidya Nand Ram | 29,392 | 2.88 | ||
| IND. | Suraj Kumar Das | 22,187 | 2.18 | ||
| Majority | 2,51,643 | 24.69 | |||
| Turnout | 10,19,771 | 60.74 | |||
| LJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Ram Chandra Paswan | 2,73,654 | 31.33 | ||
| INC | Ashok Kumar | 2,63,529 | 30.53 | ||
| JD(U) | Maheshwar Hazari | 2,00,124 | 23.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 29,211 | 3.38 | ||
| JDR | Baleshwar Paswan | 15,837 | 1.83 | ||
| Majority | 10,128 | 0.80 | |||
| Turnout | 8,63,211 | 57.38 | |||
| LJP gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
See also
References
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- ^ "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Samastipur". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 13 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ Firstpost (2019). "Samastipur Elections 2019". Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 68. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.