Saran (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Saran is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. Before delimitation, it was Chapra (Lok Sabha constituency).
Vidhan Sabha segments
Presently, Saran Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | Marhaura | Saran | Jitendra Kumar Ray | RJD | BJP | ||
| 118 | Chapra | C. N. Gupta | BJP | BJP | |||
| 119 | Garkha (SC) | Surendra Ram | RJD | RJD | |||
| 120 | Amnour | Krishna Kumar (Mantu Patel) | BJP | BJP | |||
| 121 | Parsa | Chhote Lal Ray | RJD | RJD | |||
| 122 | Sonpur | Ramanuj Prasad Yadav | RJD | RJD | |||
Members of Lok Sabha
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008 : See Chapra
| |||
| 2009 | Lalu Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2014 | Rajiv Pratap Rudy | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rajiv Pratap Rudy | 4,71,752 | 46.18 |  5.11
| |
| RJD | Rohini Acharya | 4,58,091 | 44.84 |  3.51
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,417 | 1.11 | 1.89
| |
| Majority | 13,661 | 1.34 | |||
| Turnout | 10,21,508 | 56.73 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rajiv Pratap Rudy | 499,342 | 51.29 | +10.17 | |
| RJD | Chandrika Roy | 3,60,913 | 41.33 | +4.95 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 28,267 | 3.00 | +0.78 | |
| Majority | 1,38,429 | 14.70 | |||
| Turnout | 9,43,615 | 56.60 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General Elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rajiv Pratap Rudy | 3,55,120 | 41.12 | +2.83 | |
| RJD | Rabri Devi | 3,14,172 | 36.38 | −10.38 | |
| JD(U) | Saleem Perwez | 1,07,008 | 12.39 | N/A | |
| BSP | Bal Mukund Chauhan | 15,500 | 1.79 | −5.96 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 19,163 | 2.22 | N/A | |
| Majority | 40,948 | 4.74 | −4.18 | ||
| Turnout | 8,63,254 | 56.10 | +7.33 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
General elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Lalu Prasad Yadav | 2,74,209 | 47.21 | ||
| BJP | Rajiv Pratap Rudy | 2,22,394 | 38.29 | ||
| BSP | Salim Parwez | 45,027 | 7.75 | ||
| Independent | Sheo Das Singh | 9,798 | 1.69 | ||
| Majority | 51,815 | 8.92 | |||
| Turnout | 5,80,829 | 48.77 | |||
| RJD win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "safe in their lairs?". 12 February 2014.
- ^ "Forthcoming State Assembly Elections Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa - 2022".
- ^ "It is a Clash of 'Stylish' Titans in Bihar's Saran as Rajiv Rudy, Chandrika Rai Give Classy Twist to LS Battle". 3 May 2019.
- ^ The Economic Times (6 June 2024). "Bullish Wins & Bearish Losses: Here are the key contests and results of 2024 Lok Sabha polls". Archived from the original on 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Result 2024". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 65. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "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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