| Jamui | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
 Current MP, Chirag Kumar Paswan | |
| Incumbent | Chirag Kumar Paswan |
| Parliamentary Party | Lok Janshakti Party |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 1952 - 1977 2008 - present |
| Reservation | Scheduled Castes |
| State | Bihar |
| Most Successful Party | Indian National Congress (4 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | Tarapur Sheikhpura Sikandra Jamui Jhajha Chakai |
Jamui Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency again came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.
Assembly segments[edit | edit source]
Presently, Jamui Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | MLA | Party | Party Leading (in 2019) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | Tarapur | None | Munger | Rajeev Kumar Singh | JD(U) | LJP |
| 169 | Sheikhpura | None | Sheikhpura | Vijay Kumar | RJD | LJP |
| 240 | Sikandra | SC | Jamui | Prafull Kumar Manjhi | HAM(S) | LJP |
| 241 | Jamui | None | Jamui | Shreyasi Singh | BJP | LJP |
| 242 | Jhajha | None | Jamui | Damodar Rawat | JD(U) | LJP |
| 243 | Chakai | None | Jamui | Sumit Kumar Singh | IND | LJP |
Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Banarsi Prasad Sinha | Indian National Congress |
| Nayan Tara Das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Nayan Tara Das | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Nayan Tara Das | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Bhola Manjhi | Communist Party of India |
| 1977-2004: Constituency does not exist. | ||
| 2009 | Bhudeo Choudhary | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2014 | Chirag Kumar Paswan | Lok Janshakti Party |
| 2019 | Chirag Kumar Paswan | Lok Janshakti Party |
Election results[edit | edit source]
General elections 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Chirag Kumar Paswan | 5,28,771 | 55.76 | +18.95 | |
| RLSP | Bhudeo Choudhary | 2,87,716 | 30.34 | +30.34 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 39,450 | 4.16 | +1.64 | |
| BSP | Upendra Ravidas | 31,598 | 3.33 | +1.40 | |
| IND | Subash Paswan | 16,701 | 1.76 | +1.76 | |
| Majority | 2,41,049 | 25.40 | +14.32 | ||
| Turnout | 9,49,561 | 55.25 | +5.24 | ||
| LJP hold | Swing | ||||
General elections 2014[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Chirag Kumar Paswan | 2,85,352 | 36.79 | ||
| RJD | Sudhansu Kumar Bhaskar | 1,99,407 | 25.71 | ||
| JD(U) | Uday Narayan Choudhary | 1,98,599 | 25.60 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 19,517 | 2.52 | ||
| BSP | Brahmadev Anand Paswan | 15,008 | 1.93 | ||
| JMM | Upendra Ravidas | 10,748 | 1.39 | ||
| Majority | 85,947 | 11.08 | |||
| Turnout | 7,75,650 | 50.01 | |||
| LJP gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Election Commission of India. Notification 02.04.2014
External links[edit | edit source]
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