Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency

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Valmiki Nagar
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
Assembly constituencies Valmiki Nagar
Ramnagar
Narkatiaganj
Bagaha
Lauriya
Sikta
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Sunil Kumar Valmikinagar MP (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Party Janata Dal (United) Flag.svg   JD(U)
Elected year2020

Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008, following delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.

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Assembly segments

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

#NameDistrictMemberParty2019 Lead
1 Valmiki Nagar West Champaran Dhirendra Pratap Singh JD(U) JD(U)
2 Ramnagar (SC) Bhagirathi Devi BJP JD(U)
3 Narkatiaganj Rashmi Verma BJP JD(U)
4 Bagaha Ram Singh BJP JD(U)
5 Lauriya Vinay Bihari BJP JD(U)
9 Sikta Birendra Prasad Gupta CPI(M-L)L JD(U)

Members of Parliament

YearNameParty
Till 2008 : See Bagaha
2009 Baidyanath Prasad Mahto Janata Dal (United)
2014 Satish Chandra Dubey Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Baidyanath Prasad Mahto Janata Dal (United)
2020^ Sunil Kumar Kushwaha
2024 [1]

^ bye-poll

Election results

2024 General Election

2024 Indian general elections Valmiki Nagar [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Sunil Kumar Kushwaha 523,422 47.50 Increase2.svg9.42
RJD Deepak Yadav4,24,74738.55New
ASP(KR) Shaifi Mohammad Miya13,4321.22
NOTA None of the above
Majority98,6758.95
Turnout 11,01,830
JD(U) hold Swing

2020 Bye- Election

Bye-elections were needed due to the death of the sitting MP, Baidyanath Prasad Mahto. Sunil Kumar, Mahto's son won the by-election. [4]

Bye-election, 2020: Valmiki Nagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Sunil Kumar Kushwaha 403,360 38.08 Decrease2.svg20.31
INC Pravesh Kumar Mishra3,80,82135.95Increase2.svg11.92
BPP Shailendra Kumar1,09,71110.36Increase2.svg10.36
RLSP Prem Kumar Chaudhary52,3964.95Increase2.svg4.95
NOTA None of the Above 41,0413.87Increase2.svg0.53
Majority22,5392.13
Turnout 10,61,19861.36
JD(U) hold Swing

2019 general election

2019 Indian general elections: Valmiki Nagar [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Baidyanath Prasad Mahto 6,02,66058.39Increase2.svg49.32
INC Shashwat Kedar2,48,04424.03Decrease2.svg3.32
BSP Deepak Yadav62,9636.10Increase2.svg
Independent Suresh Sah14,8701.44Increase2.svg
NOTA None of the Above 34,3383.33Increase2.svg1.61
Majority3,54,61634.36
Turnout 10,32,09061.97
JD(U) gain from BJP Swing

2014 general elections

2014 Indian general elections: Valmiki Nagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Satish Chandra Dubey 3,64,01340.44+40.44
INC Purnmasi Ram 2,46,21827.35+22.88
JD(U) Baidyanath Prasad Mahto 81,6129.07−37.33
Independent Dilip Varma58,8176.53+6.53
BED Amar Sahani35,8883.99+3.99
JMM Prof. Amaresh Prasad27,6033.07+3.07
NOTA None of the Above 15,5151.72
CPI(ML)L Virendra Prasad Gupta12,5811.40−0.89
BSP Shailesh Kumar Diwakar11,6681.30−6.40
Majority1,17,79513.09
Turnout 9,00,12761.80
BJP gain from JD(U) Swing

2009 general elections

2009 Indian general elections: Valmiki Nagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Baidyanath Prasad Mahto 2,77,69646.40
Independent Fakhruddin94,02115.71
BSP Manan Mishra46,0587.70
RJD Raghunath Jha 45,6997.64
NCP Dilip Varma38,6506.46
INC Mohammad Shamim Akhtar26,7624.47
Majority1,83,67530.69
Turnout 5,98,44746.91
JD(U) win (new seat)

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    References

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    2. ↑ "Valmiki Nagar Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2024". Bru Times News.
    3. ↑ "Result 2024". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
    4. ↑ "Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha By-election Result 2020: Sunil Kumar of JDU wins, beats Congress by over 22,000 votes - Elections News" . Retrieved 7 May 2021.
    5. ↑ Firstpost (2019). "Valmiki Nagar Elections 2019". Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.

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