Gaya Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gaya Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) constituencies in the Indian state of Bihar. In the 2024 Indian general election, Jitan Ram Manjhi secured this constituency by defeating Kumar Sarvjeet of Rashtriya Janata Dal.[1]

CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Assembly constituenciesSherghati
Barachatti
Bodh Gaya
Gaya Town
Belaganj
Wazirganj
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Gaya
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Assembly constituenciesSherghati
Barachatti
Bodh Gaya
Gaya Town
Belaganj
Wazirganj
Established1957
Total electors17,54,390
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  HAM(S)
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2024
Preceded byVijay Kumar Manjhi,   JD(U)
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Assembly segments

Currently, the Gaya Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

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# Name District Member Party 2024 lead
226 Sherghati Gaya Uday Kumar Singh LJP(RV) HAM(S)
228 Barachatti (SC) Jyoti Devi HAM(S)
229 Bodh Gaya (SC) Kumar Sarvjeet RJD
230 Gaya Town Prem Kumar BJP
232 Belaganj Manorama Devi JD(U) RJD
234 Wazirganj Birendra Singh BJP HAM(S)
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Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the MPs elected from this Lok Sabha constituency:[2][3]

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Year Name Party
1957 Brajeshwar Prasad Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Ram Dhani Das
1971 Ishwar Chaudhary Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977 Janata Party
1980 Ramswaroop Ram Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Ishwar Chaudhary Janata Dal
1991 Rajesh Kumar
1996 Bhagwati Devi
1998 Krishna Kumar Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Ramji Manjhi
2004 Rajesh Kumar Manjhi Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Hari Manjhi Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019 Vijay Manjhi Janata Dal (United)
2024 Jitan Ram Manjhi Hindustani Awam Morcha
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Election results

2024

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2024 Indian general elections: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HAM(S) Jitan Ram Manjhi 494,960 51.36 +18.50
RJD Kumar Sarvjeet 3,93,148 40.80
NOTA None of the above 17,288 1.79
Majority 1,01,812 10.56
Turnout 9,64,870 52.98 −3.20
HAM(S) gain from JD(U) Swing
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2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Vijay Manjhi 467,007 48.79 +32.51
HAM(S) Jitan Ram Manjhi 3,14,581 32.86 +32.86
NOTA None of the above 30,030 3.14 +0.78
JDR Vijay Kumar Chaudhari 23,462 2.45 +2.45
API Shiv Shankar 20,464 2.14 +2.14
Majority 1,52,426 15.93 +1.66
Turnout 9,57,654 56.18 +2.26
JD(U) gain from BJP Swing
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2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Gaya[4][5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Hari Manjhi 326,230 40.30
RJD Ramji Manjhi 2,10,726 26.03
JD(U) Jitan Ram Manjhi 1,31,828 16.28
JMM Ashok Kumar 36,863 4.55
IND Dr. Dev Kumar Choudhary 19,651 2.43 +2.43
Majority 1,15,504 14.27
Turnout 8,09,587 53.92
BJP hold Swing
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2009

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2009 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Hari Manjhi 246,255 43.65
RJD Ramji Manjhi 1,83,802 32.58
INC Sanjiv Prasad Toni 64,902 11.50
BSP Kalawati Devi 22,854 4.05
CPI(ML)L Niranjan Kumar 6,704 1.19
Independent 8 Independent Candidates 26,835 4.76
Others 3 Other Party Candidates 12,831 2.27
Majority 62,453 11.07
Turnout
Swing to BJP from RJD Swing
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2004

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2004 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Rajesh Kumar Manjhi 464,829 52.62
BJP Balbir Chand 3,61,895 40.97
BSP Shakti Raj 18,184 2.06
CPI Janki Paswan 16,959 1.92
CPI(ML)L Niranjan Kumar 8,046 0.91
Independent 4 Independent Candidates 8,504 0.96
Others 3 Other Party Candidates 4,986 0.56
Majority 1,02,934 11.65
Turnout
Swing to RJD from BJP Swing
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1999

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1999 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ramji Manjhi 319,530 50.21
RJD Rajesh Kumar 2,98,747 46.94
CPI(ML)L Niranjan Kumar 9,627 1.51
JP Mahavir Ram 3,037 0.48
Ajeya Bharat Party Ram Pravesh Paswan 2,476 0.39
NCP Jagdish Prasad 1,308 0.21
Independent Gaya Paswan 1,012 0.16
Independent Jangi Paswan 713 0.11
Majority 20,783 3.27
Turnout 6,47,985 61.33
BJP hold Swing
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1998

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1998 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Krishna Kumar Chaudhary 303,225 43.50
RJD Bhagwati Devi 2,65,779 38.13
JD Rajesh Kumar 1,15,141 16.52
CPI Janki Paswan 7,707 1.11
Ajeya Bharat Party Ravindra Ram 2,186 0.31
Independent Ram Pati Ram 1,571 0.23
Independent Ram Prasad 1,484 0.21
Majority 37,446 5.37
Turnout 7,09,506 67.25
Swing to BJP from JD Swing
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1996

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1996 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Bhagwati Devi 294,084 46.61
BJP Krishna Kumar Choudhary 2,34,461 37.16
INC Ram Sawroop Ram 78,347 12.42
BSP Surendar Das 9,770 1.55
CPI(ML)L Niranjan Kumar 4,951 0.78
AIIC(T) G. S. Ramchandar Das 260 0.04
Independent 13 Independent Candidates 9,010 1.41
Majority 59,623 9.45
Turnout
JD hold Swing
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1991

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1991 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Rajesh Kumar 308,077 50.40
INC Jitan Ram Manjhi 2,54,282 41.60
BJP Nagia Devi 31,763 5.20
IPF Niranjan Kumar 8,213 1.34
BSP Surendra Das 2,249 0.37
INS(SCS) Urmila Paswan 1,492 0.24
JP Maydhavi Qirti 1,003 0.16
Doordarshi Party Vilas Manjhi 296 0.05
Independent 6 Independent Candidates 3,852 0.64
Majority 53,795 8.80
Turnout
JD hold Swing
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1989

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1989 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Inswar Chaudhary 390,200 58.63
CPI Janki Paswan 1,37,277 20.63
INC Ram Swaroop Ram 1,22,917 18.47
Independent 4 Independent Candidates 9,223 1.38
Others 3 Other Party Candidates 5,874 0.88
Majority 2,52,923 38.00
Turnout
Swing to JD from INC Swing
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1984

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1984 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ram Swaroop Ram 234,195 43.98
BJP Ishwar Chaudhary 1,49,760 28.13
LKD Rajesh Kumar 1,35,428 25.43
INC(J) Nathuni Ram 3,166 0.59
Independent 9 Independent Candidates 9,924 1.85
Majority 84,435 15.85
Turnout
Swing to INC(I) from INC Swing
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1980

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1980 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Ramswaroop Ram 148,208 38.51
JP Ishwar Chaudhary 1,14,281 29.70
JP(S) Rajesh Kumar 1,10,664 28.76
AIFB Dharmendra Kumar Das 4,300 1.12
Independent Nathun Chaudhary 3,907 1.02
Independent Kishori Ram 1,902 0.49
Independent Kameshwar Ram 1,555 0.40
Majority 33,927 8.81
Turnout 3,90,505 55.05
Swing to INC(I) from JP Swing
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1977

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1977 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Ishwar Chaudhry 341,000 77.60
INC Mishri Sada 92,682 21.09
Independent Ashok Ram 3,542 0.81
Shoshit Samaj Dal Raj Ballabh Paswan 2,230 0.51
Majority 2,48,318 56.51
Turnout 4,45,024 69.29
Swing to JP from ABJS Swing
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1971

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1971 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ABJS Ishwar Choudhary 111,038 44.85
INC Suresh Kumar 1,03,939 41.99
SSP Ishwar Das 14,781 5.97
Hindustani Shoshit Dal Sukhdeo Prasad 6,990 2.82
Independent Ramanand Prasad Mochi 2,853 1.15
Independent Chhotu Ram 2,381 0.96
Independent Duli Mochi 1,997 0.81
INC(O) Ramdhani Das 1,410 0.57
Independent Dharam Prasad 1,259 0.51
Independent Yasoda Devi 910 0.37
Majority 7,099 2.86
Turnout 2,53,735 47.04
Swing to ABJS from INC Swing
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1967

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1967 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Das 70,950 34.70
SSP S. Prasad 36,962 18.08
ABJS I. Chaudhry 36,535 17.87
Independent R. R. R. Azad 32,252 15.77
PSP R. R. Ram 18,973 9.28
SWA A. R. Manjhi 8,802 4.30
Majority 33,988 16.62
Turnout 2,17,255 44.81
INC hold Swing
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1962

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1962 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Brajeshwar Prasad 69,933 43.49
SWA K. Brijkishore Pd. Singh 51,135 31.80
PSP Madan Mohan Singh 16,963 10.55
Socialist Parsuram Singh 14,423 8.97
ABJS Akhileshwar Pd. Singh 8,352 5.19
Majority 18,798 11.69
Turnout 1,68,595 49.96
INC hold Swing
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1957

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1957 Indian general election: Gaya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Brajshwar Prasad 57,927 47.87
PSP Rameshwar Prasad Jadav 24,658 20.38
Independent Ajodhya Prasad 16,170 13.36
Independent Radha Mohan Prasad 14,284 11.80
ABJS Gauri Shankar Sinha 7,973 6.59
CNSPJP Kumar Fateh Singh 0 0.00
Majority 33,269 27.49
Turnout 1,21,012 40.71
INC win (new seat)
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