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 | |
| Country | India | 
| Region | East India | 
| State | Bihar | 
| Assembly constituencies | Tarapur  Sheikhpura Sikandra Jamui Jhajha Chakai  | 
| Established | 1952–1977;  2008  | 
| Reservation | SC | 
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Lok Janshakti Party | 
| Elected year | 2019 | 
Assembly segments
    
Presently, Jamui Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2019 lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | Tarapur | Munger | Rajeev Singh | JDU | LJP | ||
| 169 | Sheikhpura | Sheikhpura | Vijay Yadav | RJD | LJP | ||
| 240 | Sikandra (SC) | Jamui | Prafull Manjhi | HAM | LJP | ||
| 241 | Jamui | Shreyasi Singh | BJP | LJP | |||
| 242 | Jhajha | Damodar Rawat | JDU | LJP | |||
| 243 | Chakai | Sumit Singh | Ind | LJP | |||
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 (United) | |
| 2014 | Chirag Paswan | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| 2019 | |||
Election results
    
    2019
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Chirag Kumar Paswan | 528,771 | 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
    
| 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 | ||||
See also
    
    
References
    
- Election Commission of India. Notification 02.04.2014
 
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