Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency

Sasaram
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
Assembly constituenciesMohania
Bhabhua
Chainpur
Chenari
Sasaram
Kargahar
Established1957
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024

Sasaram is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Assembly segments

As of May 2019, Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six legislative assembly segments:

# Name District Member Party 2024 lead
204 Mohania (SC) Kaimur Sangita Kumari BJP INC
205 Bhabhua Bharat Bind
206 Chainpur Mohd Zama Khan JD(U) BJP
207 Chenari (SC) Rohtas Murari Prasad Gautam LJP(RV) INC
208 Sasaram Snehlata Kushwaha RLM BJP
209 Kargahar Bashisth Singh JD(U)

Members of Parliament

1952-1957

As Shahabad South Lok Sabha constituency in 1st Lok Sabha.

Year Name Party
1952 Ram Subhag Singh Indian National Congress
Jagjivan Ram

1957-Present

As Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency from 2nd Lok Sabha onwards. The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency:[1][2]

Year Name Party
1957 Ram Subhag Singh Indian National Congress
Jagjivan Ram
1962 Jagjivan Ram
1967
1971
1977 Janata Party
1980
1984 Indian National Congress (J)
1989 Chhedi Paswan Janata Dal
1991
1996 Muni Lall Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999
2004 Meira Kumar Indian National Congress
2009
2014 Chhedi Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024 Manoj Kumar Indian National Congress

Election results

2024 Indian general elections

2024 Indian general elections: Sasaram[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Manoj Kumar 513,004 46.72 Increase12.96
BJP Shivesh Kumar 4,93,847 44.98 Decrease5.78
NOTA None of the above 17,219 1.57 Decrease0.38
Majority 19,157 1.74 Decrease15.26
Turnout 10,97,925 57.34 Increase2.77
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase12.96

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Sasaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chhedi Paswan 494,800 50.76 +7.57
INC Meira Kumar 3,29,055 33.76 −1.96
BSP Manoj Kumar 86,406 8.86
NOTA None of the Above 18,988 1.95
Majority 1,65,745 17.00 +9.53
Turnout 9,75,577 54.57
BJP hold Swing

2014 Election

2014 Indian general elections: Sasaram[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chhedi Paswan 3,66,087 43.19
INC Meira Kumar 3,02,760 35.72
JD(U) Karra Parasu Ramaiah 93,310 11.01
BSP Baleshwar Bharti 31,528 3.72
AAP Geeta Arya 11,005 1.30
NOTA None of the Above 13,379 1.58
Majority 63,327 7.47
Turnout 8,47,608 52.72
BJP gain from INC Swing

General elections 2009

2009 Indian general election: Sasaram[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Meira Kumar 192,213 32.09
BJP Muni Lal 1,49,259 24.92
RJD Lalan Paswan 1,09,498 18.28
BSP Gandhi Azad 96,613 16.13
Independent 4 Independent candidates 19,410 3.23
Other parties 7 Other party candidates 32,038 5.34
Majority 42,954 7.17

2004 Indian general election

2004 Indian general election: Sasaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Meira Kumar 416,673 59.76
BJP Muni Lall 1,58,411 22.72
BSP Madan Ram 96,580 13.85
CPI(ML)L Dukhi Ram 9,936 1.42
SJP(R) Ashok Kumar 3,587 0.51
Independent Sudarshan Ram 3,403 0.49
AD Shiv Kumar Mushehar 2,142 0.31
Independent Vashishth Paswan 2,131 0.31
SP Ram Bachan Ram 1,896 0.27
Independent Tengar Paswan 1,386 0.20
Independent Phekhu Ram 1,123 0.16
Majority 2,58,262 37.04
Turnout
Swing to INC from BJP Swing

1999 Indian general election

1999 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Muni Lall 257,223 39.37
RJD Ram Keshi Bharati 2,38,547 36.51
BSP Chandrika Das 82,861 12.68
NCP Chhedi Paswan 46,449 7.11
CPI(ML)L Ravishanker Ram 14,320 2.19
Ajeya Bharat Party Amitesh Kumar Choudhary 7,612 1.17
Independent Ayodhaya Ram 4,251 0.65
Shoshit Samaj Dal Tengar Paswan 2,052 0.31
Majority 18,676 2.86
Turnout 6,62,269 57.87
Swing to BJP from RJD Swing

1998 Indian general election

1998 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Muni Lall 282,865 42.10
RJD Ram Keshi Prasad 1,94,137 28.89
BSP Chhedi Paswan 1,41,322 21.03
JD Rama Shanker Paswan 23,701 3.53
CPI(ML)L Ravi Shankar Ram 21,307 3.17
Independent Satyendra Ram 6,509 0.97
Independent Banshidhar Paswan 2,119 0.32
Majority 88,728 13.21
Turnout 6,82,985 59.69
Swing to BJP from RJD Swing

1996 Indian general election

1996 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Muni Lal 282,075 48.17
JD Chhedi Paswan 2,28,442 39.01
BSP Vishram Ram 32,415 5.54
INC Ishwar Dayal Ram 11,925 2.04
CPI(ML)L Ravi Shanker Ram 8,670 1.48
Others 2 Other Party Candidates 2,100 0.36
Independent 12 Independent Candidates 19,920 3.42
Majority 53,633 9.16
Turnout
Swing to BJP from JD Swing

1991 Indian general election

1991 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Chhedi Paswan 210,823 44.49
INC Meira Kumar 1,88,261 39.73
BJP Surendra Ram 40,549 8.56
IPF Prabhoo Lal Paswan 10,505 2.22
BSP Sheodhar Ram 9,113 1.92
JP Mahabir Paswan 7,453 1.57
Others 2 Other Party Candidates 1,298 0.28
Independent 11 Independent Candidates 5,904 1.25
Majority 22,562 4.76
Turnout
Swing to JD from INC Swing

1989 Indian general election

1989 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Chhedi Paswan 306,615 57.70
INC Meira Kumar 1,92,959 36.31
IPF Parsu Ram Lal 14,082 2.65
BSP Kalwshwar Ram 12,973 2.44
LKD Ram Vachen Ram 2,194 0.41
Independent Arun Kumar Ram 1,739 0.33
Independent Ghasita Ram Coudhary 870 0.16
Majority 1,13,656 21.39
Turnout 5,38,050 55.71
Swing to JD from INC Swing

1984 Indian general election

1984 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(J) Jagjivan Ram 207,275 48.25
INC Mahabir Paswan 2,05,903 47.93
Independent Farsani Ram 5,529 1.29
Independent Rajni Kant Ram 4,730 1.10
Independent Ghasita Ram Chaudhary 2,146 0.50
Independent Mahgoo Ram 1,965 0.46
Independent Jagdish Narayan Rai 1,434 0.33
Independent Akloo Ram 584 0.14
Majority 1,372 0.32
Turnout 4,35,671 52.73
Swing to INC(J) from INC Swing

1980 Indian general election

1980 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Jagjivan Ram 169,207 43.98
INC(I) Mahabir Paswan 1,18,037 30.68
JP(S) Shiva Nandan Paswan 80,516 20.93
Independent Daya Shankar Ram 6,928 1.80
Independent Ram Prasad Das 4,640 1.21
Independent Lakshman Ram 2,401 0.62
Shoshit Samaj Dal R. V. Paswan 1,530 0.40
Independent Atirajo Devi 1,511 0.39
Majority 51,170 13.30
Turnout 3,91,165 52.08
Swing to JP from INC(I) Swing

1977 Indian general election

1977 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Jagjivan Ram 327,995 78.49
INC Mungeri Lall 84,185 20.15
Independent Ram Prasad Das 5,696 1.36
Majority 2,43,810 58.34
Turnout 4,25,637 64.98
Swing to JP from INC Swing

1971 Indian general election

1971 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jagjivan Ram 210,353 66.93
INC(O) Mahabir Pasawan 88,153 28.05
Independent Ram Prasad Das 6,421 2.04
Independent Dular Chand Ram 3,034 0.97
Independent Kapil Ram 2,627 0.84
Independent Ram Keshi Prasad 2,455 0.78
Jharkhand Party Lakshmi Ram 788 0.25
Independent Shyam Kumari 460 0.15
Majority 1,22,200 38.88
Turnout 3,22,156 52.62
Swing to INC from INC(O) Swing

1967 Indian general election

1967 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jagjivan Ram 149,355 53.90
PSP S. Ram 38,689 13.96
ABJS S. Choudhary 31,692 11.44
SSP R. V. Prasad 21,728 7.84
Independent S. Chamar 13,220 4.77
Independent R. Chamar 10,592 3.82
Independent R. P. Das 6,030 2.18
Independent R. P. Lal 5,801 2.09
Majority 1,10,666 39.94
Turnout 2,91,181 54.33
Swing to INC from PSP Swing

1962 Indian general election

1962 Indian general election: Sasaram (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jagjivan Ram 137,060 54.27
SWA Rameshwar Agnibhoj 83,065 32.89
PSP Ram Prakash Lal 15,074 5.97
ABJS Sahdeo Ram 11,738 4.65
Socialist Ram Veyas Prasad 5,594 2.22
Majority 53,995 21.38
Turnout 2,61,839 62.83
Swing to INC from SWA Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Election Commission of India" Archived 31 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 16 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Sasaram". Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "Sasaram Constituency Lok Sabha Election Result 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 22 March 2025. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 77. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  6. ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  7. ↑ "1977 India General (6th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".

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