Saran (Lok Sabha constituency)
Saran Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: सारण लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) 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 parliamenatary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.
Assembly segments
Presently, Saran Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:
- Marhaura
- Chapra
- Garkha
- Amnour
- Parsa
- Sonepur
Members of Parliament
Election Results
General Elections 2014
General Election, 2014: Saran[1][2] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
BJP |
Rajiv Pratap Rudy |
3,55,120 |
41.12 |
+2.83 |
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RJD |
Rabri Devi |
3,14,172 |
36.38 |
-10.38 |
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JD(U) |
Saleem Perwez |
1,07,008 |
12.39 |
N/A |
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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 |
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BJP gain from RJD |
Swing |
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General elections 2009
General Election, 2009: Chapra-Saran |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
RJD |
Lalu Prasad |
2,74,209 |
47.21 |
|
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BJP |
Rajiv Pratap Rudy |
2,22,394 |
38.29 |
|
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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 |
|
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RJD win (new seat) |
See also
Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar |
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| See also |
- Cities and towns in Saran Division
- Villages in Gopalganj district
- Villages in Saran district
- People from Siwan district
- Bihar topics
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| Other Divisions |
- Bhagalpur
- Darbhanga
- Kosi
- Magadh
- Munger
- Patna
- Purnia
- Tirhut
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References