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Munger Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 25°24′N 86°30′E / 25.4°N 86.5°E / 25.4; 86.5
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Munger
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Assembly constituencies
Established1951
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party   JD(U)
AllianceNDA
Elected year2024
Preceded byVeena Devi
  LJP

Munger Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. Mokama and Barh are also part of Munger Lok Sabha constituency which fall under Patna district.[1] It shares border with Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency.

Assembly segments

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Presently, Munger Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

# Name District Member Party 2024 lead
165 Munger Munger Pranav Kumar Yadav BJP JDU
166 Jamalpur Ajay Kumar Singh INC JDU
167 Suryagarha Lakhisarai Prahlad Yadav RJD JDU
168 Lakhisarai Vijay Kumar Sinha BJP JDU
178 Mokama Patna Nilam Devi RJD RJD
179 Barh Gyanendra Kumar Singh BJP JDU

Members of Parliament

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The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4]

Year Name Party
1952 Mathura Prasad Mishra Indian National Congress
Suresh Chandra Mishra
Banarsi Pd. Sinha
Nayan Tara Das
1957 Banarsi Prasad Sinha
Nayan Tara Das
1962 Banarsi Prasad Sinha
1964^ Madhu Limaye Samyukta Socialist Party
1967
1971 Deonandan Prasad Yadav Indian National Congress
1977 Shrikrishna Singh Janata Party
1980 Deonandan Prasad Yadav Indian National Congress (U)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Dhanraj Singh Janata Dal
1991 Brahmanand Mandal Communist Party of India
1996 Samata Party
1998 Vijay Kumar Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999 Brahmanand Mandal Janata Dal (United)
2004 Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Lalan Singh Janata Dal (United)
2014 Veena Devi Lok Janshakti Party
2019 Lalan Singh Janata Dal
2024

^ by poll


Election results

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2024

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2024 Indian general elections: Munger
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Rajiv Ranjan Singh 550,146 48.30 Decrease2.73
RJD Anita Devi Mahto 4,69,270 41.20 Increase6.38
NOTA None of the above 21,951 1.93 N/A
Majority 80,870 7.10 Decrease9.11
Turnout 11,39,081 55.55 Increase0.65
JD(U) hold Swing

2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Munger
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Rajiv Ranjan Singh 528,762 51.03
INC Nilam Devi 3,60,825 34.82
Independent Amarjit Patel 18,646 1.80
Independent Dina Saw 15,893 1.53
Majority 1,67,937 16.21
Turnout 10,36,441 54.90
JD(U) gain from LJP Swing

General elections 2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Munger
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LJP Veena Devi 352,911 36.80
JD(U) Lalan Singh 2,43,827 26.67
RJD Pragati Mehta 1,82,917 20.01
SS Ashok Kumar Singh 50,469 5.52
Majority 1,09,084 11.93
Turnout 9,14,442 53.17
LJP gain from JD(U) Swing

General elections 2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Munger
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Lalan Singh 374,317 57.45
RJD Ram Badan Roy 1,84,956 28.38
INC Ram Lakhan Singh 27,929 4.29
BSP Mannu Mahto 10,827 1.66
Majority 1,89,361 29.09
Turnout 6,51,597 41.65
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing

References

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  1. ^ "14 segments in Patna dist this time". Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Election Commission of India" Archived 2009-01-31 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results". Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.

See also

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25°24′N 86°30′E / 25.4°N 86.5°E / 25.4; 86.5