Sasaram (Lok Sabha constituency)
Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.
Vidhan Sabha segments[]
As of May 2019, Sasaram 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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
204 | Mohania | SC | Kaimur | Sangita Kumari | RJD | BJP |
205 | Bhabhua | None | Kaimur | Bharat Bind | RJD | BJP |
206 | Chainpur | None | Kaimur | Mohd Zama Khan | JD(U) | BJP |
207 | Chenari | SC | Rohtas | Murari Prasad Gautham | INC | BJP |
208 | Sasaram | None | Rohtas | Rajesh Kumar Gupta | RJD | BJP |
209 | Kargahar | None | Rohtas | Santhosh Kumar Mishra | INC | BJP |
Note:M.L.A of Constituency No.206 Chainpur won as a candidate of BSP but later joined JD(U).
Members of Lok Sabha[]
The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency:[1][2]
Year | Winner | Party |
---|---|---|
1952 | Jagjivan Ram | Indian National Congress (Constituency was named Shahabad South) [3] |
Ram Subhag Singh | Indian National Congress | |
1957 | Jagjivan Ram | Indian National Congress |
Ram Subhag Singh | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | Jagjivan Ram | Indian National Congress |
1967 | Jagjivan Ram | Indian National Congress |
1971 | Jagjivan Ram | Indian National Congress |
1977 | Jagjivan Ram | Congress For Democracy, using Bharatiya Lok Dal symbol |
1980 | Jagjivan Ram | Janata Party |
1984 | Jagjivan Ram | Indian National Congress (Jagjivan). Died mid-term in 1986. |
1986 ^ | Bye-poll winner not known. | |
1989 | Chhedi Paswan | Janata Dal |
1991 | Chhedi Paswan | Janata Dal |
1996 | Muni Lall | Bharatiya Janata Party |
1998 | Muni Lall | Bharatiya Janata Party |
1999 | Muni Lall | Bharatiya Janata Party |
2004 | Meira Kumar | Indian National Congress |
2009 | Meira Kumar | Indian National Congress |
2014 | Chhedi Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party |
2019 | Chhedi Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results[]
2019 Election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Chhedi Paswan | 4,94,800 | 50.76 | +7.57 | |
INC | Meira Kumar | 3,29,055 | 33.76 | -1.96 | |
BSP | Manoj Kumar | 86,406 | 8.86 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 18,988 | 1.95 | ||
Majority | 1,65,745 | 17.00 | +9.53 | ||
Turnout | 9,75,577 | 54.57 | |||
BJP hold | Swing |
2014 Election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Chhedi Paswan | 3,66,087 | 43.19 | ||
INC | Meira Kumar | 3,02,760 | 35.72 | ||
JD(U) | Karra Parasu Ramaiah | 93,310 | 11.01 | ||
BSP | Baleshwar Bharti | 31,528 | 3.72 | ||
AAP | Geeta Arya | 11,005 | 1.30 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 13,379 | 1.58 | ||
Majority | 63,327 | 7.47 | |||
Turnout | 8,47,608 | 52.72 | |||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
1977 Election[]
- Jagivan Ram (Cong for Democracy, w Janata Party support) : 327,995 votes
- Mungeri Lall (INC) : 84,185 [6]
1952 Election[]
- Two-candidates seat, named Shahabad South
- Ram Subhag Singh (INC) : 114,988 votes. Lok Sabha Member #1
- Radha Mohan Singh (SP) : 74,074
- AND
- Jagjiwan Ram (INC) : 111,524 votes. Lok Sabha Member #2
- Chhattu Dusadh (SP) : 62,697
See also[]
- Rohtas district, in Bihar
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References[]
- ^ "Election Commission of India" Archived 31 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 16 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1951-election-results.html
- ^ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 77. 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.
- ^ https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1977-election-results.html
External links[]
Categories:
- Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar
- Politics of Rohtas district
- Politics of Kaimur district