Sasaram_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)
Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency of the Indian parliament in Bihar
Sasaram is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.
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| Sasaram | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2019 |
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As of May 2019, Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
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| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2019 lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204 | Mohania (SC) | Kaimur | Sangita Kumari | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 205 | Bhabhua | Bharat Bind | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| 206 | Chainpur | Mohd Zama Khan[lower-alpha 1] | Janata Dal (United) | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| 207 | Chenari (SC) | Rohtas | Murari Prasad Gautam | Bharatiya Janata Party | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 208 | Sasaram | Rajesh Kumar Gupta | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| 209 | Kargahar | Santhosh Kumar Mishra | Indian National Congress | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
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1952-1957
As Shahabad South Lok Sabha constituency in 1st Lok Sabha.
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| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ram Subhag Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Jagjivan Ram | |||
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1957-Present
As Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency from 2nd Lok Sabha onwards. The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency:[1][2]
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2019
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Chhedi Paswan | 494,800 | 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 | ||||
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2014 Election
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| 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 | ||||
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1977 Election
- Jagivan Ram (Cong for Democracy, w Janata Party support) : 327,995 votes
- Mungeri Lall (INC) : 84,185 [5]
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
- "Election Commission of India" Archived 31 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 16 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- "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.