Bikramganj (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Bikramganj Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha
(parliamentary) constituency in Bihar
state in eastern India
. It was abolished in 2008.
(legislative assembly) segments:
, who represented Bikramganj constituency:
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
(parliamentary) constituency in Bihar
Bihar
Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India....
state in eastern India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It was abolished in 2008.
Assembly segments
Bikramganj Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following six Vidhan SabhaVidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
(legislative assembly) segments:
- Piro
- Karakat
- Bikramganj
- Dinara
- Nokha
- Dehri
Members of Parliament
Following is the list of the Members of ParliamentMember of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
, who represented Bikramganj constituency:
- 1962: Ram Subhag SinghRam Subhag SinghRam Subhag Singh was an Indian politician, a member of the Indian National Congress political party and a member of the 3rd and 4th Lok Sabha. He was elected from Bikramganj and Buxar in Bihar state of India in 1962 and 1967 respectively. After the split in the Congress party in 1969, he stayed...
, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... - 1967: Shiopujan Shastri, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Shiopujan Shastri, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Ram Awadhesh SinghRam Awadhesh SinghRam Awadhesh Singh a Prominent Leader of Bihar. A well renowned Social Justice Leader of India. He has been Member Bihar Vidhan Sabha , Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha , Rajya Sabha . He is well known socialist leader and a strong follower of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia...
, Janata PartyJanata PartyThe Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress... - 1980: Tapeshwar Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1984: Tapeshwar Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Ram Prasad Singh, Janata DalJanata DalJanata Dal is an Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Congress, and the Jan Morcha led by V. P...
- 1991: Ram Prasad Singh, Janata Dal
- 1996: Kanti SinghKanti Singh-External links:*...
, Janata Dal - 1998: Bashist Narayan Singh, Samata PartySamata PartyThe Samata Party is a political party in India. Initially formed as an offshoot of the Janata Dal in 1994 by Nitish Kumar and George Fernandes. The reason given was that the Janata Dal had shifted to casteism...
- 1999: Kanti Singh, Rashtriya Janata DalRashtriya Janata DalThe Rashtriya Janata Dal is a political party in India, based in the state of Bihar. The party was founded in 1997 by Laloo Prasad Yadav. The party came about as a result of Lalu Prasad Yadav, ex-president of Janata Dal, being evicted by Sharad Yadav, the then president, on corruption charges ...
- 2004: Ajit Kumar SinghAjit Kumar SinghAjit Kumar Singh is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Bikramganj constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Janata Dal political party.-External links:*...
, Janata Dal (United)Janata Dal (United)Janata Dal is a political party in India with political presence mainly in Bihar and Jharkhand. Janta Dal party mentor and patron is "Veteran Socialist leader" George Fernandes; George Fernandes broke away from the erstwhile Janata Dal and formed the Samata Party in 1994. Presently it is led...