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Gaya (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Hari Manjhi

State
  
Bihar

Female electors
  
709,883

Party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

Male electors
  
790,868

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Sherghati, Belaganj, Gaya Town, Wazirganj, Bodh Gaya, Barachatti

Gaya Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: गया लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

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Assembly segments

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

  1. Sherghati
  2. Barachatti
  3. Bodh Gaya
  4. Gaya Town
  5. Belaganj
  6. Wazirganj

Members of Parliament

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

  • 1952: Vijneshwar Missir, Praja Socialist Party
  • 1957: Brajeshwar Prasad, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Brajeshwar Prasad, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Ram Dhani Das, Indian National Congress
  • 1971: Ishwar Chaudhary
  • 1977: Ishwar Chaudhary, Janata Party
  • 1980: Ram Swaroop Ram, Indian National Congress
  • 1984: Ram Swaroop Ram, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Ishwar Chaudhary, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Rajesh Kumar, Janata Dal
  • 1996: Bhagwati Devi, Janata Dal
  • 1998: Krishna Kumar Chaudhari, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1999: Ramji Manjhi, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2004: Rajesh Kumar Manjhi, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2009: Hari Manjhi, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2014: Hari Manjhi, Bharatiya Janata Party

    • References

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