Saran (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Saran Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.^[1]^[2] This constituency 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.^[3] Before delimitation, it was Chapra (Lok Sabha constituency).

Vidhan Sabha segments[edit]

Presently, Saran 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)
117	Marhaura	None	Saran	Jitendra Kumar Ray	RJD	BJP
118	Chapra	None	Saran	C N Gupta	BJP	BJP
119	Garkha	SC	Saran	Surendra Ram	RJD	BJP
120	Amnour	None	Saran	Krishnan Kumar Mantoo	BJP	BJP
121	Parsa	None	Saran	Chhote Lal Ray	RJD	BJP
122	Sonepur	None	Saran	Ramanuj Prasad Yadav	RJD	BJP

Members of Lok Sabha[edit]

Year	Winner	Party
1947-2008	Seat did not exist. See : Chapra
2009	Lalu Prasad Yadav	Rashtriya Janata Dal
2014	Rajiv Pratap Rudy	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Rajiv Pratap Rudy	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit]

General Elections 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Saran
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Rajiv Pratap Rudy	4,99,342	51.29
	RJD	Chandrika Rai	3,60,913	41.33
	NOTA	None of the Above	28,267	3.00
Majority			1,38,429	14.70
Turnout			9,43,615	56.60
	BJP hold		Swing

General Elections 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Saran^[4]^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajiv Pratap Rudy	3,55,120	41.12	+2.83
	RJD	Rabri Devi	3,14,172	36.38	-10.38
	JD(U)	Saleem Perwez	1,07,008	12.39	N/A
	BSP	Bal Mukund Chauhan	15,500	1.79	-5.96
	NOTA	None of the Above	19,163	2.22	N/A
Majority			40,948	4.74	-4.18
Turnout			8,63,254	56.10	+7.33
	BJP gain from RJD		Swing

General elections 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Saran
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	RJD	Lalu Prasad	2,74,209	47.21
	BJP	Rajiv Pratap Rudy	2,22,394	38.29
	BSP	Salim Parwez	45,027	7.75
	Independent	Sheo Das Singh	9,798	1.69
Majority			51,815	8.92
Turnout			5,80,829	48.77
	RJD win (new seat)

References[edit]

↑ "safe in their lairs?". 12 February 2014.
↑ http://www.electionsinindia.com/bihar/saran/electiondata.aspx
↑ "It is a Clash of 'Stylish' Titans in Bihar's Saran as Rajiv Rudy, Chandrika Rai Give Classy Twist to LS Battle". 3 May 2019.
↑ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 65. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
↑ "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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[1] "safe in their lairs?". 12 February 2014.

[2] ttp://www.electionsinindia.com/bihar/saran/electiondata.aspx

[3] "It is a Clash of 'Stylish' Titans in Bihar's Saran as Rajiv Rudy, Chandrika Rai Give Classy Twist to LS Battle". 3 May 2019.

[4] "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 65. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

[web-arch-turnout-5] "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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