Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency

Vaishali
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
Assembly constituencies	Minapur Kanti Baruraj Paroo Sahebganj Vaishali
Established	1977
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Veena Devi
Party	Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2019
Preceded by	Rama Kishore Singh

Vaishali is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.^[1]

Assembly segments

Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

#	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 lead
90	Minapur	Muzaffarpur	Munna Yadav		RJD		LJP (RV)
95	Kanti		Mohammad Israil Mansuri		RJD		LJP (RV)
96	Baruraj		Arun Kumar Singh		BJP		LJP (RV)
97	Paroo		Ashok Kumar Singh		BJP		LJP (RV)
98	Sahebganj		Raju Kumar Singh		BJP		LJP (RV)
125	Vaishali	Vaishali	Siddharth Patel		JDU		LJP (RV)

Members of Parliament

Year	Name	Party
1952-77 : Seat did not exist
1977	Digvijay Narain Singh		Janata Party
1980	Kishori Sinha
1984			Indian National Congress
1989	Usha Sinha		Janata Dal
1991	Shiva Saran Singh
1994^	Lovely Anand		Samata Party
1996	Raghuvansh Prasad Singh		Janata Dal
1998			Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999
2004
2009
2014	Rama Kishore Singh		Lok Janshakti Party
2019	Veena Devi
2024			Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)

^ by-poll

Election results

2024

2024 Indian General Election: Vaishali^[2]^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LJP(RV)	Veena Devi	567,043	48.38
	RJD	Vijay Kumar Shukla (Munna Shukla)	4,77,409	40.37
	Independent	Vikky kumar	34,256	2.92
	BSP	Shambhu Kumar Singh	21,436	1.83
	NOTA	None of the above	27,460	2.34
Margin of victory			89,634
Turnout			11,72,060	62.60
	LJP(RV) gain from LJP		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Vaishali^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LJP	Veena Devi	568,215	52.87
	RJD	Raghuvansh Prasad Singh	3,33,631	31.04
	IND.	Abha Rai	27,497	2.56
	IND.	Ismohamad Alias Md. Munna	21,857	2.01
	IND.	Rinkoo Devi	16,738	1.56
Margin of victory			2,34,584	21.83	+11.00
Turnout			10,74,751	61.91
	LJP hold		Swing	+19.88

General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Vaishali^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LJP	Rama Kishore Singh	3,05,450	32.99
	RJD	Raghuvansh Prasad Singh	2,06,183	22.17
	JD(U)	Vijay Kumar Sahni	1,44,807	15.71
	Independent	Anu Shukla	1,04,229	11.26
	AAP	Raaj Mangal Prasad	7,768	0.84
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,060	0.65
Majority			99,267	10.82
Turnout			9,25,951	59.12
	Swing to LJP from RJD		Swing

General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Vaishali^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Raghuvansh Prasad Singh	2,83,454	45.53
	JD(U)	Vijay Kumar Shukla	2,62,049	41.96
	BSP	Sankar Mahto	17,448	2.79
	INLD	Jitendra Prasad	16,057	2.57
	INC	Hind Kesari Yadav	11,925	1.91
Majority			21,405	3.57
Turnout			6,24,859	48.86
	RJD hold		Swing

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See also

• Muzaffarpur district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
2. "Parliamentary Constituency 16 - Vaishali (Bihar)". ECI.
3. "Vaishali Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2024". Bru Times News.
4. "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
5. "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
6. "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
7. "General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
8. "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
9. "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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