Samastipur is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. In the Legislative Assembly segment of this Lok Sabha constituency, Kushwaha, and Yadav caste are dominant, however, due to preponderance of other caste groups, Extremely Backward Castes and Schedule Castes also determine the election results.
Vidhan Sabha segments Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
#NameDistrictMember Party 2024 lead78Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) Darbhanga Atirek KumarJD(U)84HayaghatRam Chandra Prasad131Kalyanpur (SC) SamastipurMaheshwar Hazari132WarisnagarManjarik Mrinal133SamastipurAshwamedh Devi139Rosera (SC)Birendra Kumar
Members of Parliament YearNameParty1952Satya Narayan Sinha 195719621967Yamuna Prasad Mandal19711977Karpoori Thakur 1978^Ajit Kumar Mehta 19801984Ramdeo Rai1989Manjay Lal 19911996Ajit Kumar Mehta19981999Manjay Lal2004Alok Kumar Mehta2009Maheshwar Hazari2014Ram Chandra Paswan 20192019^Prince Raj 2024Shambhavi Choudhary ^ by-poll
Result 2024
2019 By-election
2019
General election 2014
1991
1989
1984
1980
1978 by-election
1977
1971
1967
1962
1957
1952
See also List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha Samastipur district
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