Sheohar Assembly constituency (Hindi pronunciation: Shivahar Vidhan Sabha Nirvachan Kshetra) is an assembly constituency in Sheohar district in the Indian state of Bihar.
| Sheohar Assembly constituency | |
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| Constituency No. 22 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Sheohar | |
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Assembly constituency | |
Sheohar Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°31′N 85°18′E | |
| Ind | |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sheohar |
| Constituency No | 22 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 4. Sheohar |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 22. Sheohar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Sheohar, Piprarhi, Dumri Katsari and Purnahiya community development blocks.[1]
Sheohar Assembly constituency is part of 4. Sheohar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
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| 1952 | Ram Swaroop Ram | Independent | |
| 1957 | Thakur Girijanandan Singh | ||
| 1962 | Chitaranjan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Thakur Girijanandan Singh | Independent | |
| 1969 | Bharatiya Kranti Dal | ||
| 1972 | Raghunath Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Janata Party | ||
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | |||
| 1998^ | Thakur Ratnakar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Satyanarayan Prasad | ||
| 2005 | Ajit Kumar Jha | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Sharfuddin | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | Chetan Anand Singh | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| RJD | Chetan Anand Singh | 73143 | 42.69 | ||
| JD(U) | Sharfuddin | 36457 | 21.28 | ||
| LJP | Vijay Kumar Pandey | 18,748 | 10.94 | ||
| PP | Ranjeev Kumar Jha | 1,248 | 0.73 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,711 | 2.17 | ||
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