| Sitamarhi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No.28 for theBihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sitamarhi |
| Established | 1951 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Sitamarhi Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inSitamarhi district in theIndianstate ofBihar. In2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Sitamarhi will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2]
In 1995 constituency was won by Hari Shankar Prasad. His sonSunil Kumar Pintu represented this constituency three times later.[3]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 28. Sitamarhi Assembly constituency is composed of the following:Dumracommunity development block.[4]
Sitamarhi Assembly constituency is part of 5.Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
| Year | Name[5] | 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 | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Khalil Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Shahid Ali Khan | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Hari Shankar Prasad | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2000 | Shahid Ali Khan | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Sunil Kumar Pintu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Sunil Kushwaha | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Mithilesh Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2025 | Sunil Kumar Pintu | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sunil Kumar Pintu | 104,226 | 48.11 | ||
| RJD | Sunil Kumar Kushwaha | 98,664 | 45.54 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,284 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 5,562 | ||||
| Turnout | 216,653 | ||||
| BJPhold | Swing | NDA | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mithilesh Kumar | 90,236 | 49.9 | +9.24 | |
| RJD | Sunil Kumar | 78,761 | 43.55 | −6.07 | |
| BSP | Rakesh Kumar Tunna | 2,035 | 1.13 | +0.55 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,979 | 1.65 | +0.66 | |
| Majority | 11,475 | 6.35 | −2.61 | ||
| Turnout | 180,842 | 61.86 | −1.51 | ||
| BJPgain fromRJD | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Sunil Kumar | 81,557 | 49.62 | ||
| BJP | Sunil Kumar Alias Pintu | 66,835 | 40.66 | ||
| Independent | Nagina Devi | 3,624 | 2.2 | ||
| Rashtriya Janshanti Party | Anup Mahto | 2,236 | 1.36 | ||
| Independent | Rakesh Kumar Tunna | 2,059 | 1.25 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,629 | 0.99 | ||
| Majority | 14,722 | 8.96 | |||
| Turnout | 164,358 | 63.37 | |||
