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Sitamarhi Assembly constituency

Sitamarhi
Constituency No. 28 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSitamarhi
Established1951
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
AllianceN.D.A
Elected year2020

Sitamarhi Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Sitamarhi will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2]

History

In 1995 constituency was won by Hari Shankar Prasad. His son Sunil Kumar Pintu represented this constituency three times later.[3]

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 28. Sitamarhi Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Dumra community development block.[4]

Sitamarhi Assembly constituency is part of 5. Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[5] Party
1952 Damodar Jha Socialist Party
1967 K. Shahi Indian National Congress
1969 Shyam Sunder Das Samyukta Socialist Party
1972 Ram Swarup Singh Communist Party of India
1977 Ram Sagar Prasad Yadav Indian National Congress
1980 Pir Mohammad Ansari
1985 Khalil Ansari
1990 Shahid Ali Khan Janata Dal
1995 Hari Shankar Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Shahid Ali Khan Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Sunil Kumar Pintu Bharatiya Janata Party
2005
2010
2015 Sunil Kushwaha[6] Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Mithilesh Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sitamarhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mitilesh Kumar 90,236 49.90 New
RJD Sunil Kumar 78761 43.55 −6.55
NOTA None of the above 2979 1.65
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from RJD Swing

References

26°36′N 85°29′E / 26.600°N 85.483°E / 26.600; 85.483