Member of parliament Ram Kripal Yadav State Bihar Female electors 801,988 | Party Bharatiya Janata Party Male electors 934,086 | |
Last election Indian general election, 2014 Assembly segments Danapur, Bikram, Maner, Paliganj, Masaurhi, Phulwari |
Pataliputra (Lok Sabha constituency) (Hindi: पाटलिपुत्र लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency is located in Patna district in Bihar. Until 2008, there was only one Lok Sabha seat for Patna, capital of Bihar. In the reorganisation effected that year, the city was awarded two seats, named Pataliputra (after the city's ancient name) and Patna Sahib. Pataliputra constituency has a total of 16.5 lakh electorate out of which 5 lakh are Yadavs, 3 lakh are Bhumihars.
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