Ashwamedh Devi

Ashwamedh Devi (born 18 September 1967) is a politician and a Member of Parliament elected from the Ujiarpur constituency in the Indian state of Bihar being a Janata Dal (United) candidate. Devi has also served as Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Kalyanpur, Samastipur Assembly constituency. In 2023, she was appointed the Chairperson of Bihar State Commission for Women by Government of Bihar. In 2025, she was again elected to Bihar Legislative Assembly. She represented Samastipur Assembly constituency this time.

Early life Ashwamedh was born on 18 September 1967 in Meyari, district Samastipur (Bihar). She married Pradip Mahto on 7 May 1979 and has four sons.

Education Ashwamedh Devi is Matriculate, Bajitpur Meyari, Sarai Ranjan, Samastipur, Bihar. Devi with Bihar's former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. She remained as a member till 2009. In the year 2009, she was elected as a member of the 15th Lok Sabha.

Devi was Janata Dal (United) candidate from Samastipur Assembly constituency in 2025 elections to Bihar Legislative Assembly. She successfully defeated her opponent Akhtarul Islam Shahin with a margin of over 13,000 votes and was elected to Bihar Legislative Assembly.