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Vaishali (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Rama Kishore Singh

State
  
Bihar

Female electors
  
732,421

Party
  
Lok Janshakti Party

Male electors
  
854,781

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Minapur, Paroo, Kanti, Vaishali, Sahebganj, Baruraj

Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: वैशाली लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. The first Member of Parliament was Digvijay Narain Singh while the first woman to represent the constituency in Lok Sabha was Kishori Sinha.

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Assembly segments

Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

  • Minapur
  • Kanti
  • Baruraj
  • Paroo
  • Sahebganj
  • Vaishali

    • Members of Parliament

  • 1952: Digvijay Narain Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1957: Digvijay Narain Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Digvijay Narain Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Digvijay Narain Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1971: Digvijay Narain Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Digvijay Narain Singh, Bharatiya Lok Dal
  • 1980: Kishori Sinha, Janata Party
  • 1984: Kishori Sinha, Indian National Congress (Indira)
  • 1989: Usha Sinha, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Shiva Saran Singh, Janata Dal
  • 1994: Lovely Anand, Samata Party (Bye-elections)
  • 1996: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Janata Dal
  • 1998: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 1999: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2004: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2009: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal
  • 2014: Rama Kishore Singh, Lok Jan Shakti Party

    • References

    Vaishali (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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