Sheohar (Lok Sabha constituency)
Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Bihar. This constituency has been represented by veterans like Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha an eminent freedom fighter and is known as the father of Cooperative Movement in India and Ram Dulari Sinha, former Union Minister and Governor. Their son Dr. Madhurendra Kumar Singh has also contested from Congress in 1989 General Election.
Assembly segments[]
Presently, Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | MLA | Party | Party Leading (in 2019) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 | Madhuban | None | East Champaran | Rana Randhir Singh | BJP | BJP |
20 | Chiraia | None | East Champaran | Lal Babu Prasad Gupta | BJP | BJP |
21 | Dhaka | None | East Champaran | Pawan Kumar Jaiswal | BJP | BJP |
22 | Sheohar | None | Sheohar | Chetan Anand Singh | RJD | BJP |
23 | Riga | None | Sitamarhi | Moti Lal Prasad | BJP | BJP |
30 | Belsand | None | Sitamarhi | Sanjay Kumar Gupta | RJD | BJP |
Members of Parliament[]
Election | Name | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1977 | Thakur Girjanandan Singh | Janata Party | |
1980 | Ram Dulari Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
1984 | |||
1989 | Hari Kishore Singh | Indian People's Front | |
1991 | Janata Dal | ||
1996 | Anand Mohan Singh | ||
1998 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
1999 | Mohammad Anwarul Haque | ||
2004 | Sitaram Singh | ||
2009 | Rama Devi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2014 | |||
2019 |
Election Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Rama Devi | 6,08,678 | 60.59 | +16.40 | |
RJD | Syed Faisal Ali | 2,68,318 | 26.71 | -1.32 | |
IND. | Kedar Nath Prasad | 18,426 | 1.83 | +1.83 | |
IND. | Raj Kumar Parsad | 13,704 | 1.36 | +1.36 | |
NCP | Shah Alam | 13,269 | 1.32 | +1.32 | |
BSP | Mukesh Kumar Jha | 12,470 | 1.24 | -1.90 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 7,017 | 0.70 | -0.68 | |
Margin of victory | 3,40,360 | 33.88 | +17.72 | ||
Turnout | 10,04,927 | 59.60 | +2.87 | ||
BJP hold | Swing | +16.40 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Rama Devi | 3,72,506 | 44.19 | +3.39 | |
RJD | Mohammad Anwarul Haque | 2,36,267 | 28.03 | +12.38 | |
JD(U) | Shahid Ali Khan | 79,108 | 9.39 | +9.39 | |
SP | Lovely Anand | 46,008 | 5.46 | +5.46 | |
BSP | Angesh Kumar | 26,446 | 3.14 | -15.70 | |
JMM | Laxman Paswan | 18,681 | 2.22 | +2.22 | |
IND | Shivanandan Prasad | 12,161 | 1.44 | +1.44 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 11,670 | 1.38 | +1.38 | |
Margin of victory | 1,36,239 | 16.16 | -5.80 | ||
Turnout | 8,42,926 | 56.73 | +11.64 | ||
BJP hold | Swing | +3.39 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Rama Devi | 2,33,499 | 40.80 | ||
BSP | Mohammad Anwarul Haque | 1,07,815 | 18.84 | ||
RJD | Sitaram Singh | 89,584 | 15.65 | ||
INC | Lovely Anand | 81,479 | 14.24 | ||
CPI | Mohammad Tanveer Zafar | 16,864 | 2.95 | ||
IND. | Sunil Singh | 10,037 | 1.75 | ||
Margin of victory | 1,25,684 | 21.96 | |||
Turnout | 5,73,012 | 45.15 | |||
BJP gain from RJD | Swing |
See also[]
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar
- Politics of Sheohar district
- Politics of East Champaran district
- Politics of Sitamarhi district