Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha Constituency in Bihar, India

Sheohar
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
Established	1977
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Rama Devi
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2019

Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Bihar.^[1] 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:

#	Name	District	Member
18	Madhuban	East Champaran	Rana Randhir	BJP	BJP
20	Chiraia		Lal Babu Prasad Gupta	BJP	BJP
21	Dhaka		Pawan Jaiswal	BJP	BJP
22	Sheohar	Sheohar	Chetan Anand Singh	RJD	BJP
23	Riga	Sitamarhi	Moti Lal Prasad	BJP	BJP
30	Belsand	Sitamarhi	Sanjay Gupta	RJD	BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Name
1977	Thakur Girjanandan Singh	Janata Party
1980	Ram Dulari Sinha	Indian National Congress
1984	Ram Dulari Sinha	Indian National Congress
1989	Hari Kishore Singh	Indian People's Front
1991	Hari Kishore Singh	Janata Dal
1996	Anand Mohan Singh	Janata Dal
1998	Anand Mohan Singh	Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999	Md Anwarul Haque
2004	Sitaram Singh
2009	Rama Devi	Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general elections: Sheohar
Party		Candidate	Votes
	JD(U)	Lovely Anand
	RJD	Ritu Jaiswal
	NOTA	None of the Above
Margin of victory
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Sheohar^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rama Devi	608,678	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

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Sheohar^[3]
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

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Sheohar^[4]
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

^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

1997

References

^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
^ "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
^ "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
^ "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
^ "General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
^ "General Election, 1991 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
^ "General Election, 1998 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
^ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
^ "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

External links

Sheohar lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details

Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar

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Vidhan Sabha constituencies

West Champaran	Valmiki Nagar Ramnagar Narkatiaganj Bagaha Lauriya Nautan Chanpatia Bettiah Sikta
East Champaran	Raxaul Sugauli Narkatiya Harsidhi Govindganj Kesaria Kalyanpur Pipra Madhuban Motihari Chiraia Dhaka
Sheohar	Sheohar
Sitamarhi	Riga Bathnala Parihar Sursand Bajpatti Sitamarhi Runnisaidpur Belsand
Muzaffarpur	Gaighat Aurai Minapur Bochahan Sakra Kurhani Muzaffarpur Kanti Baruraj Paroo Sahebganj
Vaishali	Hajipur Lalganj Vaishali Mahua Raja Pakar Raghopur Mahnar Patepur