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 segments[]
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 Parliament[]
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Until 2008 | See: Saharsa (Lok Sabha constituency) | ||
| 2009 | Vishwa Mohan Kumar | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2014 | Ranjeet Ranjan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2019 | Dileshwar Kamait | Janata Dal (United) | |
Election results[]
General Elections 2019[]
| 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 2014[]
| 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 also[]
- Supaul district
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References[]
Categories:
- Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar
- Politics of Supaul district
- Politics of Madhepura district
- Politics of Saharsa district