Sitamarhi Lok Sabha constituency

Sitamarhi
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Established1957
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyJanata Dal (United)
Elected year2019

Sitamarhi is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Sitamarhi Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha segments:

# Name District Member Party 2019 lead
24 Bathnaha (SC) Sitamarhi Anil Kumar BJP JDU
25 Parihar Gayatri Devi BJP JDU
26 Sursand Dilip Ray JDU JDU
27 Bajpatti Mukesh Kumar Yadav RJD JDU
28 Sitamarhi Mithilesh Kumar BJP JDU
29 Runnisaidpur Pankaj Mishra JDU JDU

Members of Parliament

Year Name Party
1957 J. B. Kripalani Praja Socialist Party
1962 Nagendra Prasad Yadav Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977 Shyam Sunder Das Janata Party
1980 Bali Ram Bhagat Indian National Congress (U)
1984 Ram Shreshth Khirhar Indian National Congress
1989 Hukumdeo Narayan Yadav Janata Dal
1991 Nawal Kishore Rai
1996
1998 Sitaram Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999 Nawal Kishore Rai Janata Dal (United)
2004 Sitaram Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Arjun Roy Janata Dal (United)
2014 Ram Kumar Sharma Rashtriya Lok Samata Party
2019 Sunil Kumar Pintu Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Sitamarhi[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Janata Dal (United) Sunil Kumar Pintu 567,745 54.65
RJD Arjun Rai 3,17,206 30.53
IND. Dharmendra Kumar 20,487 1.97
IND. Vinod Sah 17,724 1.71
IND. Mahesh Nandan Singh 17,270 1.66
IND. Ramesh Kumar Mishra 11,056 1.06
Majority 2,50,539 24.12
Turnout 10,39,600 59.32
Janata Dal (United) gain from RLSP Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Sitamarhi[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RLSP Ram Kumar Sharma 4,11,265 45.67 +45.67
RJD Sitaram Yadav 2,63,300 29.24 +8.64
Janata Dal (United) Arjun Rai 97,188 10.79 -29.57
IND. Mahesh Nandan Singh 20,613 2.29 +2.29
AAP Kishori Das 18,043 2.00 +2.00
AITC Rajeev Ranjan 11,250 1.25 +1.25
Majority 1,47,965 16.43
Turnout 9,00,588 57.18
RLSP gain from Janata Dal (United) Swing

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See also

References

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