Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)

Purvi 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 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.

Assembly segments

Presently, Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

  1. (13) Harsidhi
  2. (14) Govindganj
  3. (15) Kesaria
  4. (16) Kalyanpur
  5. (17) Pipra
  6. (19) Motihari

All the above 6 assembly seats are part of East Champaran district of Bihar.

Members of Parliament
Year Winner Party
1952-2008 See : Motihari (Lok Sabha constituency)
2009 Radha Mohan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Radha Mohan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Radha Mohan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results
2019 Indian general elections: Purvi Champaran
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Radha Mohan Singh 5,74,081 57.81
RLSP Aakash Prasad Singh 2,81,500 28.43
NOTA None of the Above 22,706 2.27
BND Satyam Yadav 17,741 1.78
SSD Shobha Devi 14,027 1.40
Margin of victory 2,93,648 29.38
Turnout 10,00,135 60.30
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Purvi Champaran
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Radha Mohan Singh 4,00,452 48.68 +6.94
RJD Binod Kumar Srivastava 2,08,289 25.32 +0.04
JD(U) Avaneesh Kumar Singh 1,28,604 15.63 +15.63
AAP Amit Kumar Choubey 77,512 10.91 +10.91
NOTA None of the Above 13,261 1.61
Margin of victory 1,92,163 23.36
Turnout 8,22,671 58.09
BJP hold Swing
2009 Indian general elections: Purvi Champaran
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Radha Mohan Singh 2,01,114 41.72
RJD Akhilesh Prasad Singh 1,21,824 25.27
INC Arvind Kumar Gupta 68,323 14.17
LTSD Nagendra Sahani 31,057 6.44
CPI Ram Chandra Prasad 20,742 4.30
Margin of victory 79,290 16.45
Turnout 4,82,094 40.61
BJP win (new seat)

See also

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