Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency)

Gopalganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It has been reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Assembly segments

Presently, Gopalganj 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)
99 Baikunthpur None Gopalganj Pram Shankar Prasad RJD JD(U)
100 Barauli None Gopalganj Rampravesh Rai BJP JD(U)
101 Gopalganj None Gopalganj Subash Singh BJP JD(U)
102 Kuchaikote None Gopalganj Amrendra Kumar Pandey JD(U) JD(U)
103 Bhore SC Gopalganj Sunil Kumar JD(U) JD(U)
104 Hathua None Gopalganj Rajesh Kumar Singh RJD JD(U)

Members of Parliament
Election Name Party
1952 Syed Mahmud Indian National Congress
1957
1962 Dwarika Nath Tiwary
1967
1971
1977 Janata Party
1980 Nagina Rai Indian National Congress
1984 Kali Prasad Pandey Independent
1989 Raj Mangal Mishra Janata Dal
1991 Abdul Ghafoor
1996 Lal Babu Prasad Yadav
1998 Abdul Ghafoor Samata Party
1999 Raghunath Jha
2004 Sadhu Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Purnmasi Ram Janata Dal (United)
2014 Janak Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Alok Kumar Suman Janata Dal (United)

Elections results
2019 Indian general elections: Gopalganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Dr. Alok Kumar Suman 5,68,150 55.44
RJD Surendra Ram 2,81,716 27.49
NOTA None of the Above 51,660 5.04
BSP Kunal Kishor Vivek 36,016 3.51
IND Dinanath Manjhi 15,600 1.52
Majority 2,86,434 27.95
Turnout 10,26,056 55.78
JD(U) gain from BJP Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Gopalganj[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Janak Ram 4,78,773 52.99 +52.99
INC Dr. Jyoti Bharti 1,91,837 21.23 +17.00
JD(U) Anil Kumar 1,00,419 11.11 -28.53
BSP Chandradip Ram 16,751 1.85
BED Surendra Ram 16,680 1.85
NOTA None of the Above 17,841 1.97 +1.97
Majority 2,86,936 31.76 +23.34
Turnout 9,03,583 54.60 +17.91
BJP gain from JD(U) Swing +52.99

See also

References
  1. "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 63. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  2. "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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