Araria Lok Sabha constituency

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Araria
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
Assembly constituencies Narpatganj
Raniganj
Forbesganj
Araria
Jokihat
Sikti
Established1967
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Pradeep Singh MP.jpg
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party logo.svg   BJP
Alliance NDA
Elected year 2024
Preceded by Sarfaraz Alam
Indian Election Symbol Hurricane Lamp.png   RJD

Araria Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. In 2024, the incumbent Pradeep Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party again won the election from this constituency. [1]

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Assembly segments

Araria Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six assembly segments:

#NameDistrictMemberParty2024 lead
46 Narpatganj Araria Jai Prakash Yadav BJP BJP
47 Raniganj (SC) Achmit Rishidev JDU BJP
48 Forbesganj Vidya Sagar Keshri BJP BJP
49 Araria Avidur Rahman INC RJD
50 Jokihat Shahnawaz Alam RJD RJD
51 Sikti Vijay Kumar Mandal BJP BJP

Members of Parliament

YearNameParty
1967 Tulmohan Ram Indian National Congress
1971
1977 Mahendra Narayan Sardar Janata Party
1980 Dumar Lal Baitha Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Sukdeo Paswan Janata Dal
1991
1996
1998 Ramjidas Rishidev Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Sukdeo Paswan Rashtriya Janata Dal
2004 Bharatiya Janata Party
2009 Pradeep Kumar Singh
2014 Taslimuddin Rashtriya Janata Dal
2018^ Sarfaraz Alam
2019 Pradeep Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2024

^ by poll

Source: [2]

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general elections: Araria
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Pradeep Kumar Singh 600,146 47.91 Decrease2.svg 4.96
RJD Mohammed Shahnawaz Alam 5,80,05246.31Increase2.svg 5.17
NOTA None of the Above 13,5041.08Decrease2.svg0.68
Margin of victory20,0941.6Decrease2.svg 10.16
Turnout 12,52,560
BJP hold Swing Decrease2.svg 4.96

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Araria
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Pradeep Kumar Singh 618,434 52.87 +9.68
RJD Sarfaraz Alam 4,81,19341.14−8.01
NOTA None of the Above 20,6181.76+0.06
Majority1,37,24111.73+5.77
Turnout 11,69,74164.79+5.13
BJP gain from RJD Swing +3.72

2018 By election

By Election, 2018: Araria
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Sarfaraz Alam 509,334 49.15 +7.34
BJP Pradeep Kumar Singh 4,47,54643.19+16.39
JAP(L) Prince Victor20,9222.02N/A
RJSP Upendra Sahani18,7721.81N/A
IND. Sudama Singh11,3471.10N/A
NOTA None of the Above 17,6071.70−−
Majority61,7885.96−9.05
Turnout 10,36,19459.62−1.82
RJD hold Swing +7.34

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Araria
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Taslimuddin 407,978 41.81 +41.81
BJP Pradeep Kumar Singh 2,61,47426.80−11.91
JD(U) Vijay Kumar Mandal2,21,76922.73+22.73
BSP Abdul Rahman17,7241.82+0.37
IND. Pankaj Kishor Mandal10,7041.10+1.10
SJP(R) Sar Wat Jahre Ansari6,3760.65+0.65
AAP Chandra Bhushan5,6850.58+0.58
Independent Alamdar Hussain5,6450.58+0.58
CPI(ML)L Sanjay Kumar Rishidev5,2920.54+0.22
Janta Dal RashtravadiMd. Aslam Beg5,1490.53+0.53
Bharat Vikas MorchaRajesh Kumar4,6460.48+0.48
Lok DalRamanand Rishideo3,4110.35+0.35
Bahujan Mukti PartyBidayanand Paswan3,3500.34+0.34
NOTA None of the Above 16,6081.70
Majority1,46,50415.01+11.93
Turnout 9,75,81161.48+5.77
RJD gain from BJP Swing +3.10

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References

  1. "Result 2024". Election Commission of India.
  2. "Election Commission of India" Archived 2009-01-31 at the Wayback Machine

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