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]
| Araria | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Assembly constituencies | Narpatganj Raniganj Forbesganj Araria Jokihat Sikti |
| Established | 1967 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party |  BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Sarfaraz Alam RJD |
Assembly segments
editAraria Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six assembly segments:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 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
edit^ by poll
Source:[2]
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pradeep Kumar Singh | 600,146 | 47.91 |  4.96
| |
| RJD | Mohammed Shahnawaz Alam | 5,80,052 | 46.31 |  5.17
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 13,504 | 1.08 | 0.68
| |
| Margin of victory | 20,094 | 1.6 | 10.16
| ||
| Turnout | 12,52,560 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | 4.96
|
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2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pradeep Kumar Singh | 618,434 | 52.87 | +9.68 | |
| RJD | Sarfaraz Alam | 4,81,193 | 41.14 | −8.01 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 20,618 | 1.76 | +0.06 | |
| Majority | 1,37,241 | 11.73 | +5.77 | ||
| Turnout | 11,69,741 | 64.79 | +5.13 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | +3.72 | |||
2018 By election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Sarfaraz Alam | 509,334 | 49.15 | +7.34 | |
| BJP | Pradeep Kumar Singh | 4,47,546 | 43.19 | +16.39 | |
| JAP(L) | Prince Victor | 20,922 | 2.02 | N/A | |
| RJSP | Upendra Sahani | 18,772 | 1.81 | N/A | |
| IND. | Sudama Singh | 11,347 | 1.10 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 17,607 | 1.70 | −− | |
| Majority | 61,788 | 5.96 | −9.05 | ||
| Turnout | 10,36,194 | 59.62 | −1.82 | ||
| RJD hold | Swing | +7.34 | |||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Taslimuddin | 407,978 | 41.81 | +41.81 | |
| BJP | Pradeep Kumar Singh | 2,61,474 | 26.80 | −11.91 | |
| JD(U) | Vijay Kumar Mandal | 2,21,769 | 22.73 | +22.73 | |
| BSP | Abdul Rahman | 17,724 | 1.82 | +0.37 | |
| IND. | Pankaj Kishor Mandal | 10,704 | 1.10 | +1.10 | |
| SJP(R) | Sar Wat Jahre Ansari | 6,376 | 0.65 | +0.65 | |
| AAP | Chandra Bhushan | 5,685 | 0.58 | +0.58 | |
| Independent | Alamdar Hussain | 5,645 | 0.58 | +0.58 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Sanjay Kumar Rishidev | 5,292 | 0.54 | +0.22 | |
| Janta Dal Rashtravadi | Md. Aslam Beg | 5,149 | 0.53 | +0.53 | |
| Bharat Vikas Morcha | Rajesh Kumar | 4,646 | 0.48 | +0.48 | |
| Lok Dal | Ramanand Rishideo | 3,411 | 0.35 | +0.35 | |
| Bahujan Mukti Party | Bidayanand Paswan | 3,350 | 0.34 | +0.34 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 16,608 | 1.70 | ||
| Majority | 1,46,504 | 15.01 | +11.93 | ||
| Turnout | 9,75,811 | 61.48 | +5.77 | ||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | +3.10 | |||
References
edit- ^ "Result 2024". Election Commission of India.
- ^ "Election Commission of India" Archived 2009-01-31 at the Wayback Machine