Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar, India
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Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.[1] Currently Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP) is the Member of Parliament from Darbhanga Loksabha. In 2024 Indian general election, Gopal Jee Thakur won from this constituency.[2]
CountryIndia
Assembly constituenciesGaura Bauram
Benipur
Alinagar
Darbhanga Rural
Darbhanga
Bahadurpur
Benipur
Alinagar
Darbhanga Rural
Darbhanga
Bahadurpur
| Darbhanga | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Assembly constituencies | Gaura Bauram Benipur Alinagar Darbhanga Rural Darbhanga Bahadurpur |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 14,95,445 (2019) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | None |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Kirti Azad |
Assembly segments
From 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[3]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Gaura Bauram | Darbhanga | Sujit Singh | BJP | BJP | ||
| 80 | Benipur | Binay Choudhary | JD(U) | ||||
| 81 | Alinagar | Maithili Thakur | BJP | ||||
| 82 | Darbhanga Rural | Rajesh Mandal | JD(U) | ||||
| 83 | Darbhanga | Sanjay Saraogi | BJP | ||||
| 85 | Bahadurpur | Madan Sahni | JD(U) | ||||
Members of Parliament
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gopal Jee Thakur | 566,630 | 55.33 | ||
| RJD | Lalit Kumar Yadav | 388,474 | 37.93 | ||
| Majority | 178,156 | 17.40 | |||
| Turnout | 1,024,986 | 57.49 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gopal Jee Thakur[7] | 586,668 | 60.79 | +22.81 | |
| RJD | Abdul Bari Siddiqui | 318,689 | 33.02 | ||
| IND | Saguni Ray | 13,774 | 1.43 | ||
| BSP | Md. Mukhtar | 11,255 | 1.17 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 20,468 | 2.12 | ||
| Majority | 2,67,979 | 27.77 | |||
| Turnout | 9,65,510 | 58.35 | +2.90 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kirti Azad | 3,14,949 | 37.98 | ||
| RJD | Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi | 2,79,906 | 33.75 | ||
| JD(U) | Sanjay Kumar Jha | 1,04,494 | 12.61 | ||
| SS | Kedar Ku Keshav | 25,277 | 3.05 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 21,103 | 2.54 | ||
| Majority | 35,043 | 4.23 | |||
| Turnout | 8,29,289 | 55.45 | +13.80 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kirti Azad | 2,39,268 | 43.85 | ||
| RJD | Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi | 1,92,815 | 35.33 | ||
| INC | Ajay Kumar Jalan | 40,724 | 7.46 | ||
| IND | Prof. Hare Ram Acharya | 12,977 | 2.38 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Sathy Narayn Mukhiya | 12,154 | 2.23 | ||
| IND | Lalbahadur Yadav | 10,622 | 1.95 | ||
| Majority | 46,453 | 8.52 | |||
| Turnout | 5,45,713 | 41.75 | |||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi | 4,27,672 | 56.07 | ||
| BJP | Kirti Azad | 2,84,209 | 37.27 | ||
| Majority | 1,43,463 | 18.81 | |||
| Turnout | 7,62,657 | ||||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||