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Munger (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Veena Devi

State
  
Bihar

Female electors
  
775,110

Party
  
Lok Janshakti Party

Male electors
  
921,436

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Jamalpur, Mokama, Lakhisarai, Suryagarha, Barh, Munger

Munger Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: मुंगेर लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) (formerly Monghyr) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. Mokama and Barh are in the 14 assembly segments which fall under Patna district.

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Assembly segments

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

  1. Munger
  2. Jamalpur
  3. Suryagarha
  4. Lakhisarai
  5. Mokama
  6. Barh
  7. Barahiya

Members of Parliament

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

  • 1952: Banarsi Prasad Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1957: Banarsi Prasad Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Banarsi Prasad Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1971: Devendra prasad Yadav, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Shrikrishna Singh, Janata Party
  • 1980: Devendra prasad Yadav, Indian National Congress (Urs)
  • 1984: Devendra prasad Yadav, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Dhanraj Singh, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Brahmanand Mandal, Communist Party of India
  • 1996: Brahmanand Mandal, Samata Party
  • 1998: Bijay Kumar Bijay, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 1999: Brahmanand Mandal, Janata Dal (United)
  • 2004: Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2009: Rajiv Ranjan Singh Alias Lallan Singh, Janata Dal (United)
  • 2014: Veena Devi, Lok Janshakti Party

    • References

    Munger (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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