Valmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)
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. This seat is currently vacant, the bye-election is delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Assembly segments
This constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
- (01) Valmiki Nagar
- (02) Ramnagar
- (03) Narkatiaganj
- (04) Bagaha
- (05) Lauriya
- (09) Sikta
All the above 6 assembly seats is in West Champaran district (Bettiah) of Bihar.
Members of Parliament
| Year | Candidate | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before 2008 | Seat Did Not Exist | ||
| 2009 | Baidyanath Prasad Mahto | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2014 | Satish Chandra Dubey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Baidyanath Prasad Mahto | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2020 | Sunil Kumar | Janata Dal (United) | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Sunil Kumar | 4,03,360 | 38.08 | ||
| INC | Pravesh Kumar Mishra | 3,80,821 | 35.95 | ||
| BPP | Shailendra Kumar | 1,09,711 | 10.36 | ||
| RLSP | Prem Kumar Chaudhary | 52,396 | 4.95 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 41,041 | 3.87 | ||
| Majority | 22,539 | 2.13 | |||
| Turnout | 10,61,198 | 61.36 | |||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Baidyanath Prasad Mahto | 6,02,660 | 58.39 | +49.32 | |
| INC | Shashwat Kedar | 2,48,044 | 24.03 | -3.32 | |
| BSP | Deepak Yadav | 62,963 | 6.10 | ||
| Independent | Suresh Sah | 14,870 | 1.44 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 34,338 | 3.33 | +1.61 | |
| Majority | 3,54,616 | 34.36 | |||
| Turnout | 10,32,090 | 61.97 | |||
| JD(U) gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Satish Chandra Dubey | 3,64,013 | 40.44 | +40.44 | |
| INC | Purnmasi Ram | 2,46,218 | 27.35 | +22.88 | |
| JD(U) | Baidyanath Prasad Mahto | 81,612 | 9.07 | -37.33 | |
| Independent | Dilip Varma | 58,817 | 6.53 | +6.53 | |
| BED | Amar Sahani | 35,888 | 3.99 | +3.99 | |
| JMM | Prof. Amaresh Prasad | 27,603 | 3.07 | +3.07 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 15,515 | 1.72 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Virendra Prasad Gupta | 12,581 | 1.40 | -0.89 | |
| BSP | Shailesh Kumar Diwakar | 11,668 | 1.30 | -6.40 | |
| Majority | 1,17,795 | 13.09 | |||
| Turnout | 9,00,127 | 61.80 | |||
| BJP gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Baidyanath Prasad Mahto | 2,77,696 | 46.40 | ||
| Independent | Fakhruddin | 94,021 | 15.71 | ||
| BSP | Manan Mishra | 46,058 | 7.70 | ||
| RJD | Raghunath Jha | 45,699 | 7.64 | ||
| NCP | Dilip Varma | 38,650 | 6.46 | ||
| INC | Mohammad Shamim Akhtar | 26,762 | 4.47 | ||
| Majority | 1,83,675 | 30.69 | |||
| Turnout | 5,98,447 | 46.91 | |||
| JD(U) win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Bagaha (Lok Sabha constituency)
- West Champaran district
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References
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