Maharajganj (Bihar Lok Sabha constituency)
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Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: महाराजगंज लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.
Contents
Assembly segments
Presently, Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
Members of Parliament
- 1957: Mahendra Nath Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Krishan Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Krishan Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1984: Krishan Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Ram Bahadur Singh, Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
- 1991: Girija Devi, Janata Dal
- 1996: Ram Bahadur Singh, Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
- 1998: Prabhunath Singh, Janata Dal (United)
- 1999: Prabhunath Singh, Janata Dal (United)
- 2004: Prabhunath Singh, Janata Dal (United)
- 2009: Uma Shankar Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal
- 2013: Prabhunath Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal
- 2014: Janardan Singh Sigriwal, Bharatiya Janata Party
Elections results
General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Janardan Singh Sigriwal | 320753 | 37.9 | +37.9 | |
| RJD | Prabhunath Singh | 282338 | 33.3 | -2 | |
| JD(U) | Manoranjan Singh | 149483 | 17.7 | -17.1 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 23404 | 2.76 | ||
| Majority | 38415 | 4.5 | +4 | ||
| Turnout | 846654 | 51.56 | 5.8 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
See also
- Siwan district
- Saran district
- Best News Reporter in Siwan district ,Chandan Kumar ,Mairwa,09471651281
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
