Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency of the Indian parliament in Bihar
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Vaishali is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.[1]
CountryIndia
| Vaishali | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Assembly constituencies | Minapur Kanti Baruraj Paroo Sahebganj Vaishali |
| Established | 1977 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | LJP(RV) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Rama Kishore Singh |
Assembly segments
Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Minapur | Muzaffarpur | Ajay Kushwaha | JD(U) | LJP(RV) | ||
| 95 | Kanti | Ajit Singh | |||||
| 96 | Baruraj | Arun Kumar Singh | BJP | ||||
| 97 | Paroo | Shankar Yadav | RJD | ||||
| 98 | Sahebganj | Raju Kumar Singh | BJP | ||||
| 125 | Vaishali | Vaishali | Siddharth Patel | JD(U) | |||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
1952-77 : Seat did not exist | |||
| 1977 | Digvijay Narain Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Kishori Sinha | ||
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Usha Sinha | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Shiva Saran Singh | ||
| 1994^ | Lovely Anand | Bihar People's Party | |
| 1996 | Raghuvansh Prasad Singh | Janata Dal | |
| 1998 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Rama Kishore Singh | Lok Janshakti Party | |
| 2019 | Veena Devi | ||
| 2024 | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | ||
^ by-poll
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP(RV) | Veena Devi | 567,043 | 48.38 | ||
| RJD | Munna Shukla | 4,77,409 | 40.37 | ||
| Independent | Vikky kumar | 34,256 | 2.92 | ||
| BSP | Shambhu Kumar Singh | 21,436 | 1.83 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 27,460 | 2.34 | ||
| Margin of victory | 89,634 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,72,436 | 62.63 | |||
| LJP(RV) gain from LJP | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Veena Devi | 568,215 | 52.87 | ||
| RJD | Raghuvansh Prasad Singh | 3,33,631 | 31.04 | ||
| IND. | Abha Rai | 27,497 | 2.56 | ||
| IND. | Ismohamad Alias Md. Munna | 21,857 | 2.01 | ||
| IND. | Rinkoo Devi | 16,738 | 1.56 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,34,584 | 21.83 | +11.00 | ||
| Turnout | 10,74,751 | 61.91 | |||
| LJP hold | Swing | +19.88 | |||
General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Rama Kishore Singh | 3,05,450 | 32.99 | ||
| RJD | Raghuvansh Prasad Singh | 2,06,183 | 22.17 | ||
| JD(U) | Vijay Kumar Sahni | 1,44,807 | 15.71 | ||
| Independent | Anu Shukla | 1,04,229 | 11.26 | ||
| AAP | Raaj Mangal Prasad | 7,768 | 0.84 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 6,060 | 0.65 | ||
| Majority | 99,267 | 10.82 | |||
| Turnout | 9,25,951 | 59.12 | |||
| Swing to LJP from RJD | Swing | ||||
General elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Raghuvansh Prasad Singh | 2,83,454 | 45.53 | ||
| JD(U) | Vijay Kumar Shukla | 2,62,049 | 41.96 | ||
| BSP | Sankar Mahto | 17,448 | 2.79 | ||
| INLD | Jitendra Prasad | 16,057 | 2.57 | ||
| INC | Hind Kesari Yadav | 11,925 | 1.91 | ||
| Majority | 21,405 | 3.57 | |||
| Turnout | 6,24,859 | 48.86 | |||
| RJD hold | Swing | ||||