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 | 2019 lead | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 | Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) | Darbhanga | Aman Bhushan Hazari | JDU | LJP | ||
84 | Hayaghat | Ram Chandra Prasad | BJP | LJP | |||
131 | Kalyanpur (SC) | Samastipur | Maheshwar Hazari | JDU | LJP | ||
132 | Warisnagar | Ashok Kumar | JDU | LJP | |||
133 | Samastipur | Akhtarul Islam Sahin | RJD | LJP | |||
139 | Rosera (SC) | Birendra Kumar | BJP | LJP |
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 | 3,90,276 | 49.48 | ![]() | |
INC | Ashok Kumar | 2,88,186 | 36.54 | ![]() | |
IND | Suraj Kumar Das | 36,152 | 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 |