Paschim Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)

Paschim Champaran 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.

Assembly segments

Presently, this constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha segments, which are:

  1. (06) Nautan
  2. (07) Chanpatia
  3. (08) Bettiah
  4. (10) Raxaul
  5. (11) Sugauli
  6. (12) Narkatia

Nautan, Chanpatia and Bettiah is in West Champaran district, while Raxaul, Sagauli and Narkatia is in East Champaran district (Motihari) of Bihar.

Members of Parliament

Year Winner Party
Until 2008 See : Bettiah (Lok Sabha constituency)
2009 Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2019 Indian general elections: Paschim Champaran
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal 6,03,706 59.60
RLSP Brijesh Kumar Kushwaha 3,09,800 30.58
NOTA None of the Above 45,699 4.51
BSP Rakesh Kumar 11,427 1.13
IND. Sanjay Kumar Patel 10,801 1.07
Margin of victory 2,93,906 29.02
Turnout 10,13,373 62.02
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Paschim Champaran
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal 3,71,232 43.43 +4.86
JD(U) Prakash Jha 2,60,978 30.53 +30.53
RJD Raghunath Jha 1,21,800 14.25 +14.25
NOTA None of the Above 18,804 2.20
CPI (M) Prabhu Raj Narain Rao 17,157 2.01 -2.54
BSP Syed Shamim Akhtar 12,415 1.45 -2.86
Margin of victory 1,10,254 12.90
Turnout 8,54,800 62.57
BJP hold Swing
2009 Indian general elections: Paschim Champaran
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal 1,98,781 38.56
LJP Prakash Jha 1,51,438 29.38
INC Anirudh Prasad 70,001 13.48
CPI (M) Ramashray Singh 23,462 4.55
BSP Shambhu Prasad Gupta 22,199 4.31
Margin of victory 47,343 9.18
Turnout 5,15,477 42.22
BJP win (new seat)

See also

Notes

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