Sikti Assembly constituency

Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sikti
Constituency No. 51 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictAraria
Total electors279,102
Elected year2020

Sikti is an assembly constituency in Araria district in the Indian state of Bihar. The constituency is part of Araria Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Ten elections have been held here since it came into existence in 1977. Of these, Congress and BJP have been successful three times, independents twice, Janata Dal and Janata Dal United once each. Azimuddin was the MLA here five times in 1962, 1967, 1969, 1972 and 1980 respectively and became a minister four times. Congress veterans Sheetal Prasad Gupta and Rameshwar Yadav have also represented this area. As of 2020, Vijay Kumar Mandal of BJP is the MLA.

Extent of the constituency

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, Sikti Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Sikti and Kursakanta community development blocks; Balua Kaliyaganj, Baradbatta, Chouri, Dehti North, Dehti South, Dharamganj, Dighli, Kankhudia, Pipra Bijwar and Chahatpur gram panchayats of Palasi CD Block.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[2] Party
1977 Md Azimuddin Independent
1980 Shital Prasad Gupta Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Rameshwar Yadav Indian National Congress
1990 Md Azimuddin Janata Dal
1995 Rameshwar Yadav Indian National Congress
2000 Anandi Prasad Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party
2005 Murlidhar Mandal Independent
2005 Janata Dal (United)
2010 Anandi Prasad Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Vijay Kumar Mandal
2020

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vijay Kumar Mandal 84128 46.92
RJD Shatrughan Prasad Suman 70356 39.33
Independent Abhishek Anand 6839 3.81
Independent Md Quamruzzama 4515 2.52
Independent Rajesh Kumar Mishra 2961 1.65
Majority 13772
Turnout 179283 62.21
BJP gain from RJD Swing

2015

[3]
2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vijay Kumar Mandal 76995 46.48
JD(U) Shatrughan Prasad Suman 68888 41.59
Jan Adhikar Party (loktantrik) Bal Krishna Jha 4725 2.85%
Majority 8106
Turnout 165656 63.95%
JD(U) gain from Janata Dal (united) Swing

2010

[4]
2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anandi Prasad Yadav 42076 31.18 %
LJP Vijay Kumar Mandal 32202 23.86%
INC Shagufta 20280 15.03%
Independent Azimuddin 13509 10.01%
Independent Murlidhar Mandal 12496 9.26%
Majority 9874
Turnout 179283 62.24 %
BJP gain from LJP Swing

October 2005

[5]
2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Murlidhar Mandal 47758
LJP Aftab Azim 25934
SP Hasnainmirza 19492
Nationalist Congress party Anandi Prasad Yadav 14433
Independent Md Sabbir 13225
Majority 21824
Turnout 136284
JD(U) gain from LJP Swing

February 2005

[6]
2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Murlidhar Mandal 32887
LJP Aftab Azim 24710
Independent Hasnain Mirza 20405
BJP Anandi Prasad Yadav 14638
Independent Md Murshid 10095
INC Vijay Kumar 7698
RJD Md Haidar 7092
Independent Ranjeet Yadav 7078
Majority 8177
Turnout
Independent gain from LJP Swing

2000

[7]
2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election:Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anandi Prasad Yadav 54981 37.28 %
Independent Md Azim Uddin 40798 27.66%
RJD Jamil Akhter 26225 17.78
Ajeya Bharat Party Jagar Nath Mandal 12087 8.19%
INC Rameshwar Yadav 4581 3.11%
Bhartiya Jana Congress (rashtriya) Murshid Alam 2549 1.73%
NCP Athar Hussain 1924 1.3%
BSP Ashok Choudhary 1253 0.85%
Majority 14183
Turnout 147497 70.51
BJP gain from Independent Swing

1995

[8]
1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rameshwar Yadav 34518 24.64%
Independent Jamil Akhtar 26244 18.73%
JD Md Azimuddin 25336 18.09%
SP Anandi Prasad Yadav 19022
BJP Jagdish Jaiswal 9608
Majority 8274
Turnout 140084 69.05 %
INC gain from Independent Swing

1990

[9]
1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Md Azimuddin 38726 34.21%
INC Rameshwar Yadav 21300 18.82%
Independent Jagnnath Madal 11781 11.24%
Independent Rameshwar Pd Singh 19022 10.41%
Independent Anant Lal Mandal 5979 5.28%
Independent Md Jamil Akhatar 4976 4.4%
Majority 17426
Turnout 113198 63.13%
JD gain from INC Swing

1985

[10]
1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rameshwar Yadav 42775 46.93%
LKD Lok Dal Md Azimuddin 35289 38.72%
BJP Tara Chand 6697 7.35%
Janta Party Murli Dhar Mandal 4605 5.05%
Independent Nageshwar Thakur 1777 1.95%
Majority 7486 8.2%
Turnout 91143 61.56%
INC gain from LKD Lok Dal Swing

1980

[11]
1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shital Pd Gupta 35867 44.2%
JNP(SC) Janata Party (Secular) Charan Singh Md Azimuddin 27493 33.88%
BJP Abdul Qaumum 15655 19.29%
Independent Bande Lal Rishideo 1303 1.6%
JNP(SR) Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain Gajendar Lal Sharma 822 1.01%
Majority 8374 10.32
Turnout 81138 60.82%
INC gain from JNP(SC)Janata Party (secular)ch.charan singh Swing

1977

[12]
1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Md Azimuddin 20323 30.21%
INC Maya Nand Thakur 10604 15.76%
JP Sushila Kappor 8314 12.36%
Independent Shayam Sundar Bishwas 6870 10.21%
Independent Murli Dhar Mandal 5185 7.71%
Independent Abdur Rahaman 5089 7.57%
Independent Kriti Narayan Sah 2935 4.36%
Independent Shiv Nandan Rai 1932 2.87%
Independent Qbiyum 1409 2.09%
Independent Md Muslim 1372 2.04%
Independent Bechan Ali 966 1.44%
Independent Gaya Suddin Ahmad 915 1.36%
Independent Mangatu Ram Khetan 844 1.25%
Independent Chandrika Prasad Mandal 506 0.75%
Majority 9719 14.45
Turnout 67264 60.03%
Independent gain from INC Swing

[13][14][15]

References

  1. ^ a b "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Sikti Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Bihar 2015". Election Commission of India.
  4. ^ "Bihar 2010". Election Commission of India.
  5. ^ "Bihar 2005". Election Commission of India.
  6. ^ "Bihar 2005". Election Commission of India.
  7. ^ "Bihar 2000". Election Commission of India.
  8. ^ "Bihar 1995". Election Commission of India.
  9. ^ "Bihar 1990". Election Commission of India.
  10. ^ "Bihar 1985". Election Commission of India.
  11. ^ "Bihar 1980". Election Commission of India.
  12. ^ "Bihar 1977". Election Commission of India.
  13. ^ "Sikti election results". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
  14. ^ "Bihar - Sikti". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  15. ^ "131 - Sikti Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 January 2011.

External links

  • "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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