Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.
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Assembly segments
Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
Members of Parliament
- 1962: Yamuna Prasad Mandal, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Yamuna Prasad Mandal, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Yamuna Prasad Mandal, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Karpoori Thakur, Janata Party
- 1980: Ajitkumar Mehta Kushwaha, Janata Party (S)
- 1984: Ramdeo Rai, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Manjay Lal Kushwaha, Janata Dal
- 1991: Manjay Lal Kushwaha, Janata Dal
- 1996: Ajitkumar Mehta Kushwaha, Janata Dal
- 1998: Ajitkumar Mehta Kushwaha, Rashtriya Janata Dal
- 1999: Manjay Lal Kushwaha, Janata Dal (United)
- 2004: Alokkumar Mehta Kushwaha, Rashtriya Janata Dal
- 2009:Maheshwar Hazari, Janata Dal (United)
- 2014: Ram Chandra Paswan, Lok Janshakti Party.
General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Ram Chandra Paswan | 2,73,654 | 31.33 | ||
| JD(U) | Maheshwar Hazari | 2,00,124 | 23.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 29,211 | 3.38 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 8,63,199 | 57.38 | |||
| Swing to LJP from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
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