Jamui Lok Sabha constituency

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

Jamui
Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Assembly ConstituenciesTarapur
Sheikhpura
Sikandra
Jamui
Jhajha
Chakai
Established1952–1977;
2008
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyLok Janshakti Party
Elected year2019

Assembly segments

Presently, Jamui Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:

No Name District Member Party 2019 lead
164 Tarapur Munger Rajeev Kumar Singh Janata Dal Lok Janshakti Party
169 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Vijay Kumar RJD Lok Janshakti Party
240 Sikandra (SC) Jamui Prafull Kumar Manjhi Hindustani Awam Morcha Lok Janshakti Party
241 Jamui Shreyasi Singh BJP Lok Janshakti Party
242 Jhajha Damodar Rawat Janata Dal Lok Janshakti Party
243 Chakai Sumit Kumar Singh Independent Lok Janshakti Party

    Members of Parliament

    Year Name Party
    1952 Banarsi Prasad Sinha Indian National Congress
    Nayan Tara Das
    1962
    1967
    1971 Bhola Manjhi Communist Party of India
    1977-2004: Constituency does not exist.
    2009 Bhudeo Choudhary Janata Dal
    2014 Chirag Paswan Lok Janshakti Party
    2019

    Election results

    General elections 2019

    2019 Indian general elections: Jamui
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    LJP Chirag Kumar Paswan 5,28,771 55.76 +18.95
    RLSP Bhudeo Choudhary 2,87,716 30.34 +30.34
    NOTA None of the Above 39,450 4.16 +1.64
    BSP Upendra Ravidas 31,598 3.33 +1.40
    IND Subash Paswan 16,701 1.76 +1.76
    Majority 2,41,049 25.40 +14.32
    Turnout 9,49,561 55.25 +5.24
    LJP hold Swing

    General elections 2014

    2014 Indian general elections: Jamui
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    LJP Chirag Kumar Paswan 2,85,352 36.79
    RJD Sudhansu Kumar Bhaskar 1,99,407 25.71
    JD(U) Uday Narayan Choudhary 1,98,599 25.60
    NOTA None of the Above 19,517 2.52
    BSP Brahmadev Anand Paswan 15,008 1.93
    JMM Upendra Ravidas 10,748 1.39
    Majority 85,947 11.08
    Turnout 7,75,650 50.01
    LJP gain from JD(U) Swing

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    See also

    References

    1. Election Commission of India. Notification 02.04.2014

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