Sheohar Assembly constituency
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{{Infobox Indian constituency
|name = Sheohar
|type= SLA
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| latest_election_year = 2020
|region =
|state = Bihar
|district = Sheohar
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|constituency_no = 22
|established = 1951
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Sheohar Assembly constituency (Hindi pronunciation: Shivahar Vidhan Sabha Nirvachan Kshetra) is an assembly constituency in Sheohar district in the Indian state of Bihar.
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.{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}
Sheohar Assembly constituency is part of 4. Sheohar (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1952
|Ram Swaroop Ram | {{Full party name with color|Independent politician|rowspan=2}} |
| 1957
|Thakur Girijanandan Singh |
| 1962
|Chitaranjan Singh |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1967
| rowspan="2" |Thakur Girijanandan Singh |{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}} |
| 1969
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Kranti Dal}} |
| 1972
| rowspan="6" |Raghunath Jha | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |
| 1977 |
| 1980 |
| 1985
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |
| 1990
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}} |
| 1995 |
| 1998^
|Thakur Ratnakar | {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=4}} |
| 2000
|Satyanarayan Prasad |
| 2005
| rowspan="2" |Ajit Kumar Jha |
| 2005 |
| 2010
| rowspan="2" |Sharfuddin | {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=y|rowspan=2}} |
| 2015 |
| 2020
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}} |
Election results
=2020=
{{Election box begin |title=2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sheohar}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = Chetan Anand Singh
|votes = 73143
|percentage = 42.69
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = Sharfuddin
|votes = 36457
|percentage = 21.28
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = Vijay Kumar Pandey
|votes = 18,748
|percentage = 10.94
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Plurals Party
|candidate = Ranjeev Kumar Jha
|votes = 1,248
|percentage = 0.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 3,711
|percentage = 2.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = RJD
|loser = JDU
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{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar
Category:Politics of Sheohar district