Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency)
Supaul Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. 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.
Assembly segmentsEdit
Presently, Supaul 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nirmali | None | Supaul | Aniruddha Prasad Yadav | JD(U) | JD(U) |
| 42 | Pipra | None | Supaul | Ramvilas Kamat | JD(U) | JD(U) |
| 43 | Supaul | None | Supaul | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | JD(U) | JD(U) |
| 44 | Triveniganj | SC | Supaul | Veena Bharti | JD(U) | JD(U) |
| 45 | Chhatapur | None | Supaul | Neeraj Kumar Singh | BJP | JD(U) |
| 72 | Singheshwar | SC | Madhepura | Chandrahas Chaupal | RJD | JD(U) |
Members of ParliamentEdit
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Vishwa Mohan Kumar | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2014 | Ranjeet Ranjan | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | Dileshwar Kamait | Janata Dal (United) |
Election resultsEdit
General Elections 2019Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Dileshwar Kamait | 5,97,377 | 53.78 | +25.63 | |
| INC | Ranjeet Ranjan | 3,30,524 | 29.76 | -4.54 | |
| Independent | Dinesh Prasad Yadav | 23,045 | 2.07 | ||
| Independent | Rajesh Kumar | 20,320 | 1.83 | ||
| Independent | Binod Kumar Sahu | 19,277 | 1.74 | ||
| Majority | 2,66,853 | 24.02 | +17.87 | ||
| Turnout | 11,10,966 | 65.72 | |||
| JD(U) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General Elections 2014Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ranjeet Ranjan | 3,32,927 | 34.30 | +13.14 | |
| JD(U) | Dileshwar Kamait | 2,73,255 | 28.15 | -16.81 | |
| BJP | Kameshwar Chaupal | 2,49,693 | 25.73 | +25.73 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 21,996 | 2.27 | +2.27 | |
| BSP | Aman Kumar Samajsevi | 21,233 | 2.19 | +0.16 | |
| JHP | Suresh Kumar Azad | 14,754 | 1.52 | +1.52 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Jay Narayan Yadav | 11,566 | 1.19 | +1.19 | |
| Majority | 23,562 | 6.15 | |||
| Turnout | 9,70,544 | 63.62 | |||
| INC gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
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