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Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Tasleem Uddin

State
  
Bihar

Female electors
  
744,464

Party
  
Rashtriya Janata Dal

Male electors
  
842,884

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Jokhihat, Raniganj, Forbesganj, Araria, Sikti, Narpatganj

Araria Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: अररिया लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It is unreserved.

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Assembly segments

Araria Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six assembly segments:

  1. Narpatganj
  2. Raniganj (SC)
  3. Forbesganj
  4. Araria
  5. Jokhihat
  6. Sikti

Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this constituency:

  • 1962: Tul Mohan Ram, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Tul Mohan Ram, Indian National Congress
  • 1971: Tul Mohan Ram, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Mahendra Narayan Sardar, Janata Party
  • 1980: Dumar Lal Baitha, Indian National Congress
  • 1984: Dumar Lal Baitha, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Sukdeo Paswan, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Sukdeo Paswan, Janata Dal
  • 1996: Sukdeo Paswan, Janata Dal
  • 1998: Ramji Das Rishideo, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1999: Sukdeo Paswan, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2004: Sukdeo Paswan, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2009: Pradeep Kumar Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2014: Tasleem Uddin, Rashtriya Janata Dal

    • References

    Araria (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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