Gopalganj Lok Sabha constituency

Gopalganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It has been reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Gopalganj
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Established1952
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyJanata Dal (United)
Elected year2019

Assembly segments

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

# Name District Member Party 2019 lead
99 Baikunthpur Gopalganj Prem Shankar Prasad RJD JDU
100 Barauli Rampravesh Rai BJP JDU
101 Gopalganj Kusum Devi BJP JDU
102 Kuchaikote Amrendra Kumar Pandey JDU JDU
103 Bhore (SC) Sunil Kumar JDU JDU
104 Hathua Rajesh Kushwaha RJD JDU

    Members of Parliament
    Year Name Party
    1952 Syed Mahmud Indian National Congress
    1957
    1962 Dwarika Nath Tiwary
    1967
    1971
    1977 Janata Party
    1980 Nagina Rai Indian National Congress (I)
    1984 Kali Prasad Pandey Independent politician
    1989 Raj Mangal Mishra Janata Dal
    1991 Abdul Ghafoor
    1996 Lal Babu Prasad Yadav
    1998 Abdul Ghafoor Samata Party
    1999 Raghunath Jha
    2004 Sadhu Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
    2009 Purnmasi Ram Janata Dal (United)
    2014 Janak Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
    2019 Alok Kumar Suman Janata Dal (United)

    Elections results

    2019
    2019 Indian general elections: Gopalganj
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    JD(U) Dr. Alok Kumar Suman 568,150 55.44
    RJD Surendra Ram 2,81,716 27.49
    NOTA None of the Above 51,660 5.04
    BSP Kunal Kishor Vivek 36,016 3.51
    IND Dinanath Manjhi 15,600 1.52
    Majority 2,86,434 27.95
    Turnout 10,26,056 55.78
    JD(U) gain from BJP Swing
    2014 Indian general elections: Gopalganj[1][2]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    BJP Janak Ram 4,78,773 52.99 +52.99
    INC Dr. Jyoti Bharti 1,91,837 21.23 +17.00
    JD(U) Anil Kumar 1,00,419 11.11 -28.53
    BSP Chandradip Ram 16,751 1.85
    BED Surendra Ram 16,680 1.85
    NOTA None of the Above 17,841 1.97 +1.97
    Majority 2,86,936 31.76 +23.34
    Turnout 9,03,583 54.60 +17.91
    BJP gain from JD(U) Swing +52.99

    See also

    References
    1. "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 63. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
    2. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

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