Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency)

Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (formerly Purnea) (Hindi: पूर्णिया लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Assembly segments

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

  1. Kasba
  2. Banmankhi
  3. Rupauli
  4. Dhamdaha
  5. Purnia
  6. Korha

Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this constituency [1]

[2]

2014 General Election Candidates

Indian general elections, 2014: Purnia [3] [4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Amarnath Tiwari 124344 12.22
BJP Uday Singh 302157 29.69
CPI(M) Pankaj Kumar Singh 7912 0.78
BSP Raj Kumar Uron 11196 1.10
JD(U) Santosh Kumar 418826 41.15
AAP Sudeep Roy 16630 1.63
JMM MD SHAMSHER ALAM 50446 4.96
NOTA None of the above 11982 1.18
Majority
Turnout 1017732 64.31%

2009 General Election Candidates

[6]

Indian general elections, 2009: Purnia
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Uday Singh 362952
Independent Shanti Priya 176725

Purnea Parliamentary Constituency Election 2014 Dates

[7]

   *Issue of Notification: 29 Mar (Saturday)
   *Last Date for filing Nominations:5 April (Saturday)
   *Scrutiny of Nominations: 7 April (Monday)
   *Last date for withdrawal of Candidature: 9 April (Wednesday)
   *Polling Date:24 April (Thursday)
   *Counting of Votes:16 May (Friday)
   *Date before which the election shall be Completed:28 May (Wednesday)

List of Winning MP and Runner up from 1957 to till date from Purnea Lok Sabha Constituency

[8] At the right side there is a list of Winning MP and Runner up from 1957 to till date from Purnea Lok Sabha Constituency.

http://www.mapsofindia.com/parliamentaryconstituencies/bihar/purnea.htm

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Election Commission of India"
  2. ↑ "Lok Sabha Former Members"
  3. ↑ "Navbharat Times"
  4. ↑ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 47. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  5. ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  6. ↑ "maps of india"
  7. ↑ "maps of india"
  8. ↑ "maps of india"

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