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Maharajganj (Bihar Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Janardan Singh Sigriwal

State
  
Bihar

Female electors
  
762,260

Party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

Male electors
  
882,264

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Maharajganj, Baniapur, Ekma, Manjhi, Taraiya, Goriyakothi

Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: महाराजगंज 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, Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. This includes 4 assembly segments of Saran district.

  1. Goriakothi
  2. Maharajganj
  3. Ekma
  4. Manjhi
  5. Baniapur
  6. Taraiya

Members of Parliament

  • 1957: Mahendra Nath Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Nagendra Nath Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1980: Krishan Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1984: Krishan Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Chandrasekhar Singh, Janata Dal
  • 1989: Ram Bahadur Singh, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Girija Devi, Janata Dal
  • 1996: Ram Bahadur Singh, Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
  • 1998: Prabhunath Singh, Janata Dal (United)
  • 1999: Prabhunath Singh, Janata Dal (United)
  • 2004: Prabhunath Singh, Janata Dal (United)
  • 2009: Uma Shankar Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2013: Prabhunath Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2014: Janardan Singh Sigriwal, Bharatiya Janata Party

    • References

    Maharajganj (Bihar Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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