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Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency

Legislative Assembly constituency in Bihar


Legislative Assembly constituency in Bihar

FieldValue
typeLS
nameKhagaria
established1957
reservationNone
mpRajesh Verma
party
alliance
latest_election_year2024
preceded_byMehboob Ali Kaiser
stateBihar
assembly_consSimri Bakhtiarpur
Hasanpur
Alauli
Khagaria
Beldaur
Parbatta
electors1,673,314 (in 2019)

Hasanpur Alauli Khagaria Beldaur Parbatta

Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 1957 and from 1957 to 2019, the constituency has elected six parliamentarians from the Yadav caste as well as five parliamentarians from the Kushwaha caste. Both the Yadav and Kushwaha communities are preponderant in this constituency and dominate the political scenario.

History

In this constituency a total of eleven candidates from Yadav and Koeri caste has been elected between 1957 and 2019 general elections. The Koeri candidates who became MPs from this constituency are Kameshwar Prasad Singh, Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma, Satish Prasad Singh, Shakuni Choudhury and Renu Kushwaha. Besides this, according to CPI(M)'s official social media handles, Kushwaha is a nephew of Indian independence activist Prabhu Narayan, who was martyred during 1942 Quit India movement, while trying to unfurl India's national flag, at the age of 21.

Assembly segments

Since last delimitation exercise, from 2009 Lok Sabha elections Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

#NameDistrictMemberParty2024 lead
76Simri BakhtiarpurSaharsaSanjay Kumar SinghLok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)}}"LJP(RV)
140HasanpurSamastipurRaj Kumar Ray
148Alauli (SC)KhagariaRam Chandra Sada
149KhagariaBablu Kumar
150BeldaurPanna Lal Singh Patel
151ParbattaBabulal ShoryaLok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)}}"LJP(RV)

Members of Parliament

Source:

YearNameParty
1957Jiyalal Mandal
1962
1967Kameshwar Prasad Singh
1971Shiva Shankar Prasad Yadav
1977Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav
1980Satish Prasad Singh
1984Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma
1989Ram Sharan Yadav
1991
1996Anil Kumar Yadav
1998Shakuni Choudhary
1999Renu KushawahaJanata Dal (United)}}"
2004Rabindra Kumar Rana
2009Dinesh Chandra YadavJanata Dal (United)}}"
2014Mehboob Ali Kaiser
2019
2024Rajesh Verma

Election results

2024

2019

General elections 2014

References

References

  1. "Khagaria Lok Sabha Constituency of Bihar: Full list of candidates, polling dates".
  2. "खगड़िया लोकसभा क्षेत्र में यादव और कुशवाहा का वर्चस्व:अब तक 6 यादव तो 5 कुशवाहा बने सांसद; कैसर के सामने हैट्रिक लगाने की चुनौती".
  3. "In Bihar’s ‘Red land’, CPM back in LS poll race after 30 years, NDA’s lone Muslim MP now with it".
  4. "It's local vs outsider in Khagaria".
  5. "Story of Prabhu Narayan who gave martyrdom at the age of 21".
  6. "Meet CPI(M) candidate".
  7. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India". Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies.
  8. [http://archive.eci.gov.in/GE2004/States/index_fs.htm "Election Commission of India"] {{webarchive. link. (2009-01-31)
  9. [http://164.100.47.134/newls/lokprev.aspx "Lok Sabha Former Members"] {{webarchive. link. (2008-06-16)
  10. (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Khagaria". Election Commission of India.
  11. "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result". Election Commission of India.
  12. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi.
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