Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency

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Jhanjharpur
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Established1971
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyJanata Dal (United)
Elected year2019

Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Assembly segments[edit]

From the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

# Name District Member Party 2019 lead
33 Khajauli Madhubani Arun Shankar Prasad BJP JDU
34 Babubarhi Mina Kumari JDU JDU
37 Rajnagar (SC) Ramprit Paswan BJP JDU
38 Jhanjharpur Nitish Mishra BJP JDU
39 Phulparas Sheela Mandal JDU JDU
40 Laukaha Bharat Bhushan Mandal RJD JDU

Members of Parliament[edit]

Year Name Party
1971 Jagannath Mishra Indian National Congress
1977 Dhanik Lal Mandal Janata Party
1980 Janata Party (Secular)
1984 Gauri Shankar Rajhans Indian National Congress
1989 Devendra Prasad Yadav Janata Dal
1991
1996
1998 Surendra Prasad Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999 Devendra Prasad Yadav Janata Dal (United)
2004 Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Mangani Lal Mandal Janata Dal (United)
2014 Birendra Kumar Chaudhary Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Ramprit Mandal Janata Dal (United)

Election results[edit]

2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Jhanjharpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Ramprit Mandal 602,391 56.80 +37.3
RJD Gulab Yadav 2,79,440 26.35 -3.4
IND Bipeen Kumar Singhwait 29,506 2.78
SJDD Devendra Prasad Yadav 25,630 2.42
IND Om Prakash Poddar 21,988 2.07
IND Ganpati Jha 21,632 2.04
Majority 3,22,951 30.45 +24.56
Turnout 10,62,391 57.35
JD(U) gain from BJP Swing

2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Jhanjharpur [2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Birendra Kumar Chaudhary 3,35,481 35.64 +35.64
RJD Mangani Lal Mandal 2,80,073 29.75 -1.91
JD(U) Devendra Prasad Yadav 1,83,591 19.50 -24.13
IND Pawan Kumar 17,790 1.89 +1.89
BSP Manilal Sahu 14,190 1.51 +0.18
IND Barun Kumar Jha 13,833 1.47 +1.47
Majority 55,408
Turnout 9,41,249 57.02
BJP gain from JD(U) Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  2. ^ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 53. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2015.

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