Gaya Lok Sabha constituency

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Gaya
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
Assembly constituencies Sherghati
Barachatti
Bodh Gaya
Gaya Town
Belaganj
Wazirganj
Established1957
Total electors17,54,390
Reservation SC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Jitan Ram Manjhi June 2024 cropped.jpg
Incumbent
Party  HAM(S)
Alliance NDA
Elected year 2024
Preceded by Vijay Kumar Manjhi, Janata Dal (United) Flag.svg   JD(U)

Gaya Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) constituencies in the Indian state of Bihar. In the 2024 Indian general election, Jitan Ram Manjhi secured this constituency by defeating Kumar Sarvjeet of Rashtriya Janata Dal. [1]

Contents

Assembly segments

Currently, the Gaya Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

#NameDistrictMemberParty2024 lead
226 Sherghati Gaya Manju Agrawal RJD HAM
228 Barachatti (SC) Jyoti Devi HAM HAM
229 Bodh Gaya (SC) Kumar Sarvjeet RJD HAM
230 Gaya Town Prem Kumar BJP HAM
232 Belaganj Surendra Prasad Yadav RJD RJD
234 Wazirganj Birendra Singh BJP HAM

Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the MPs elected from this Lok Sabha constituency: [2] [3]

YearNameParty
1957 Brajeshwar Prasad Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Ram Dhani Das
1971 Ishwar Chaudhary Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977 Janata Party
1980 Ramswaroop Ram Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Ishwar Chaudhary Janata Dal
1991 Rajesh Kumar
1996 Bhagwati Devi
1998 Krishna Kumar Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Ramji Manjhi
2004 Rajesh Kumar Manjhi Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Hari Manjhi Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019 Vijay Manjhi Janata Dal (United)
2024 Jitan Ram Manjhi Hindustani Awam Morcha

Election results

2024 Lok Sabha

2024 Indian general elections: Gaya
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HAM(S) Jitan Ram Manjhi 494,960 51.36 +18.5
RJD Kumar Sarvjeet 3,93,14840.8
NOTA None of the above17,2881.79
Majority1,01,812
Turnout 9,63,67652.76−3.42
HAM(S) gain from JD(U) Swing

2019 Lok Sabha

2019 Indian general elections: Gaya
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Vijay Manjhi 467,007 48.79 +32.51
HAM(S) Jitan Ram Manjhi 3,14,58132.86+32.86
NOTA None of the above30,0303.14+0.78
JDRVijay Kumar Chaudhari23,4622.45+2.45
API Shiv Shankar20,4642.14+2.14
Majority1,52,42615.93+1.66
Turnout 9,57,65456.18+2.26
JD(U) gain from BJP Swing

2014 Lok Sabha

2014 Indian general elections: Gaya [4] [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Hari Manjhi 326,230 40.30
RJD Ramji Manjhi2,10,72626.03
JD(U) Jitan Ram Manjhi 1,31,82816.28
JMM Ashok Kumar36,8634.55
IND Dr. Dev Kumar Choudhary19,6512.43+2.43
Majority1,15,50414.27
Turnout 8,09,58753.92
BJP hold Swing

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References

  1. "Result 2024 Gaya". Election Commission of India.
  2. "Election Commission of India" Archived January 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived June 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
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  6. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

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