Bhagalpur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bhagalpur (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bhagalpur in Bihar state in eastern India.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District MLA Party Party Leading
(in 2019)
152 Bihpur None Bhagalpur Kumar Shailendra BJP JD(U)
153 Gopalpur None Bhagalpur Narendra Kumar Niraj JD(U) JD(U)
154 Pirpainti SC Bhagalpur Lalan Kumar BJP JD(U)
155 Kahalgaon None Bhagalpur Pawan Kumar Yadav BJP JD(U)
156 Bhagalpur None Bhagalpur Ajeet Sharma INC JD(U)
158 Nathnagar None Bhagalpur Ali Ashraf Siddiqui RJD JD(U)

Members of Lok Sabha

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency [1][2]

Election Name Party
1952 Anoop Lal Mehta Indian National Congress
Kirai Mushahar Socialist Party
1952^ J. B. Kripalani[3] Praja Socialist Party
Kirai Mushahar
1957 Banarshi Prasad Jhunjhunwala [4] Indian National Congress
1962 Bhagwat Jha Azad
1967
1971
1977 Ramjee Singh Janata Party
1980 Bhagwat Jha Azad Indian National Congress
1984
1989 Chunchun Prasad Yadav Janata Dal
1991
1996
1998 Prabhas Chandra Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Subodh Ray Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2004 Sushil Kumar Modi Bharatiya Janata Party
2006^ Syed Shahnawaz Hussain
2009
2014 Shailesh Kumar Mandal Rashtriya Janata Dal
2019 Ajay Kumar Mandal Janata Dal (United)

^ by-poll

Election results

2019 election

2019 Indian general elections: Bhagalpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Ajay Kumar Mandal 6,18,254 59.30
RJD Shailesh Kumar (Bulo Mandal) 3,40,624 32.67
NOTA None of the Above 31,567 3.03
IND. Nurullah 9,620 0.92
BSP Mohammad Ashiq Ibrahimi 9,572 0.92
Majority 2,77,630 26.63
Turnout 10,43,182 57.20 -0.60
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing

2014 election

2014 Indian general elections: Bhagalpur[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Shailesh Kumar (Bulo Mandal) 3,67,623 37.74
BJP Syed Shahnawaz Hussain 3,58,138 36.76
JD(U) Abu Qaiser 1,32,256 13.58
IND Ramjee Mandal 18,937 1.94
IND Indradeo Kumar Singh 12,710 1.30
NOTA None of the Above 11,875 1.22
Majority 9,485 0.98
Turnout 9,74,016 57.80
RJD gain from BJP Swing

1957 election

  • Banarshi Prasad Jhunjhunwala (INC) : 93,315 votes
  • Chhabinath Singh (CPI) : 43,876

See also

Notes

    References

    1. "Election Commission of India" Archived January 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
    2. "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
    3. "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
    4. "1957 India General (2nd Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
    5. "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 70. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 November 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
    6. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

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