Sitamarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Sitamarhi (Vidhan Sabha 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]
Sitamarhi | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Sitamarhi Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°36′N 85°29′E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sitamarhi |
| Constituency No | 28 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 5. Sitamarhi |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 28. Sitamarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Dumra community development block.[3]
Sitamarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 5. Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name[4] | 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 | |
| Feb 2005 | Sunil Kumar Pintu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Oct 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Sunil Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Mithilesh Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Assembly Elections 2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mitilesh Kumar | 90236 | 49.90 | New | |
| RJD | Sunil Kumar | 78761 | 43.55 | -6.55 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2979 | 1.65 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
References
- "36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility".
- "Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility".
- "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
- "Sitamarhi Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
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