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Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Kirti Azad

State
  
Bihar

Female electors
  
697,976

Party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

Male electors
  
797,470

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Benipur, Darbhanga Rural, Gaura Bauram, Alinagar, Darbhanga, Bahadurpur

Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: दरभंगा लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

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Assembly segments

From 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

  1. Gaura Bauram
  2. Benipur
  3. Alinagar
  4. Darbhanga Rural
  5. Darbhanga
  6. Bahdurpur

Members of Parliament

  • 1962: Shree Narayan Das, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Satya Narayan Sinha, Indian National Congress
  • 1971: Binodanand Jha, Indian National Congress
  • 1972: Lalit Narayan Mishra, Indian National Congress (By Poll)
  • 1977: Surendra Jha 'Suman', Bharatiya Lok Dal
  • 1980: Hari Nath Mishra, Indian National Congress (Indira)
  • 1984: Vijay Kumar Mishra, Lok Dal
  • 1989: Shakeelur Rehman, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi, Janata Dal
  • 1996: Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi, Janata Dal
  • 1998: Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 1999: Kirti Azad, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2004: Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2009: Kirti Azad, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2014: Kirti Azad, Bharatiya Janata Party

    • References

    Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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