Munger Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:LS
Munger
State:Bihar
Assembly Cons:
Established:1951
Mp:Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh
Incumbent Image:Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh interacting with media after taking charge as the Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.jpg
Alliance:NDA
Latest Election Year:2024
Preceded By:Veena Devi

Munger Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. Mokama and Barh are also part of Munger Lok Sabha constituency which fall under Patna district.[1] It shares border with Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency.

Assembly segments

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

NameDistrictMemberParty2024 lead
165MungerMungerPranav Kumar YadavBJPJDU
166JamalpurAjay Kumar SinghINCJDU
167SuryagarhaLakhisaraiPrahlad YadavRJDJDU
168LakhisaraiVijay Kumar SinhaBJPJDU
178MokamaNilam DeviRJDRJD
179BarhGyanendra Kumar SinghBJPJDU

Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency.[2] [3] [4]

YearNameParty
1952Mathura Prasad Mishra
Suresh Chandra Mishra
Banarsi Pd. Sinha
Nayan Tara Das
Banarsi Prasad Sinha
Nayan Tara Das
1962Banarsi Prasad Sinha
1964^Madhu Limaye
1967
1971Deonandan Prasad Yadav
1977Shrikrishna Singh
1980Deonandan Prasad YadavIndian National Congress (U)
1984
1989Dhanraj Singh
1991Brahmanand Mandal
1996
1998Vijay Kumar Yadav
1999Brahmanand MandalJanata Dal (United)
2004Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav
2009Lalan SinghJanata Dal (United)
2014Veena Devi
2019Lalan Singh
2024
^ by poll

Election results

General elections 2009

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 14 segments in Patna dist this time. 17 October 2015. 29 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171229234656/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/14-segments-in-Patna-dist-this-time/articleshow/6684796.cms. live.
  2. http://archive.eci.gov.in/GE2004/States/index_fs.htm "Election Commission of India"
  3. http://164.100.47.134/newls/lokprev.aspx "Lok Sabha Former Members"
  4. Web site: 1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results . 23 June 2020 . 27 July 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200727181825/https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1951-election-results.html . live .