Ujiarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008, following delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.

Assembly segments

From the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments, which are:[1]

  1. Patepur
  2. Ujiarpur
  3. Morwa
  4. Sarairanjan
  5. Mohiuddinnagar
  6. Bibhutipur

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Aswamedh Devi Janata Dal (United)
2014 Nityanand Rai Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

General Election, 2014: Ujiarpur[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nityanand Rai 3,17,352 36.95
RJD Alok Kumar Mehta 2,56,883 29.91
JD(U) Ashwamedh Devi 1,19,669 13.93
CPI Ram Deo Verma 53,044 6.18
BSP Dharmendra Sahani 15,198 1.77
NOTA None of the Above 6171 0.72%
Majority 60,469
Turnout 8,58,920 60.22
BJP gain from JD(U) Swing

See also

References

  1. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  2. "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 67. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  3. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on June 6, 2014. Retrieved 2015-09-23.

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