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{{short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar, India}}<br />
'''Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency''' is one of the 40 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Bihar]] state in eastern [[India]]. <br />There is a constituency by the [[Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency)|same name]] in Uttar Pradesh as well.<br />
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==Assembly segments==<br />
Presently, Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six [[Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) segments.<br />
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{|class="wikitable sortable" width="500px" <br />
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number<br />
!Name<br />
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)<br />
!District<br />
! width="150px" |MLA<br />
!width="150px"|Party<br />
!width="150px"|Party Leading<br/>(in 2019)<br />
|-<br />
|111<br />
|[[Goriakothi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Goriakhoti]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Siwan district|Siwan]]<br />
|Devesh Kant Singh<br />
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]<br />
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]<br />
|-<br />
|112<br />
|[[Maharajganj, Siwan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Maharajganj]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Siwan district|Siwan]]<br />
|Vijay Shanker Dubey <br />
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]<br />
|-<br />
|113<br />
|[[Ekma (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ekma]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Saran district|Saran]]<br />
|Srikant Yadav<br />
|bgcolor=#008000|[[RJD]]<br />
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]<br />
|-<br />
|114<br />
|[[Manjhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Manjhi]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Saran district|Saran]]<br />
|[[Satyendra Yadav]]<br />
|bgcolor=#FF000|[[CPI(M)]]<br />
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]<br />
|-<br />
|115<br />
|[[Baniapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Baniapur]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Saran district|Saran]]<br />
|Kedar Nath Singh<br />
|bgcolor=#008000|[[RJD]]<br />
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]<br />
|-<br />
|116<br />
|[[Taraiya (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Taraiya]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Saran district|Saran]]<br />
|Janak Singh<br />
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]<br />
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Members of Parliament==<br />
<br /><br />
{| class="sortable" width="70%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Year<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Winner<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1957 Indian general election|1957]]<br />
|[[Mahendra Nath Singh]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1962 Indian general election|1962]]<br />
|Krishnakanta Singh<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]<br />
|M. P. Singh<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]<br />
|[[Ram Deo Singh]]<br />
|[[Samyukta Socialist Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]<br />
|[[Ram Deo Singh]]<br />
|[[Bharatiya Lok Dal]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]<br />
|[[Krishan Pratap Singh]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (I)]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]<br />
|[[Krishan Pratap Singh]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (I)]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]<br />
|[[Chandra Shekhar]]<br />
|[[Janata Dal]]<br />
|-<br />
|1989^<br />
|[[Ram Bahadur Singh]]<br />
|[[Janata Dal]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]<br />
|[[Girija Devi (politician)|Girija Devi]]<br />
|[[Janata Dal]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]<br />
|[[Ram Bahadur Singh]]<br />
|[[Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]<br />
|[[Prabhunath Singh]]<br />
|[[Janata Dal (United)]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]<br />
|[[Prabhunath Singh]]<br />
|[[Janata Dal (United)]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]<br />
|[[Prabhunath Singh]]<br />
|[[Janata Dal (United)]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]<br />
|[[Uma Shankar Singh]]<br />
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]<br />
|-<br />
|2013^<br />
|[[Prabhunath Singh]]<br />
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]<br />
|[[Janardan Singh Sigriwal]]<br />
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]<br />
|[[Janardan Singh Sigriwal]]<br />
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|}<br />
^ by poll<br />
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==Elections results==<br />
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===[[17th Lok Sabha]]: [[2019 Indian general election|2019 General Elections]]===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Maharajganj, Siwan|Maharajganj]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Janardan Singh Sigriwal]]|votes=5,46,352 |percentage=56.17|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate=Randhir Singh|votes=3,15,580|percentage=32.44|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Anirudh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav|votes=25,039|percentage=2.57|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=22,168|percentage=2.28|change=}}<br />
{{Election box majority||votes= 2,30,772|percentage=23.73|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=9,72,989|percentage=53.82|change=+2.26}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|loser = <br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===General Election 2014===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections|General Election, 2014]]: [[Maharajganj, Siwan|Maharajganj]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[Janardan Singh Sigriwal]]<br />
|votes = 3,20,753<br />
|percentage = 37.88<br />
|change = +37.88<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = [[Prabhunath Singh]]<br />
|votes = 2,82,338<br />
|percentage = 33.34<br />
|change = -21.09<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|candidate = Manoranjan Singh<br />
|votes = 1,49,483<br />
|percentage = 17.65<br />
|change = -17.21<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate|<br />
|party = [[Independent politician|IND.]]<br />
|candidate = Brinda Pathak<br />
|votes = 17,186<br />
|percentage = 2.03<br />
|change = +2.03<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate|<br />
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND.]]<br />
|candidate = Umashankar Tiwari<br />
|votes = 11,599<br />
|percentage = 1.37<br />
|change = +1.37<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]<br />
|votes = 23,404<br />
|percentage = 2.76<br />
|change = +2.76<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 38,415<br />
|percentage = 4.54<br />
|change = -15.03<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 8,46,654<br />
|percentage = 51.56<br />
|change = +4.81<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|swing = -16.55<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===By Election 2013===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=Bye-election, 2013: Maharajganj}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
| candidate = [[Prabhunath Singh]]<br />
| votes = 3,81,452<br />
| percentage = 54.43<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
| candidate = Prashant Kumar Shahi<br />
| votes = 2,44,326<br />
| percentage = 34.86<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Indian National Congress<br />
| candidate = Jitendra Swami<br />
| votes = 33,905<br />
| percentage = 4.84<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate<br />
| party = [[Independent politician|IND.]]<br />
| candidate = Vikas Kumar Singh<br />
| votes = 17,046<br />
| percentage = 2.43<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Ekta Dal<br />
|candidate = Balendra Kumar Ray<br />
|votes = 13,064<br />
|percentage = 1.86<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate|<br />
|party = [[Independent politician|IND.]]<br />
|candidate = Om Prakash Singh<br />
|votes = 10,995<br />
|percentage = 1.57<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
| votes = 1,37,126<br />
| percentage = 19.57<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
| votes = 7,01,584<br />
| percentage = 46.80<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
| winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
| loser = Janata Dal (United)<br />
| swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Saran district]]<br />
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/bihar/maharajganj/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Maharajganj lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details]<br />
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{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar|state=expanded}}<br />
{{Saran Division topics}}<br />
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{{coord missing|Bihar}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Bihar elections}}<br />
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[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Siwan district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Saran district]]</div>
->Nahtrav