Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha
(parliamentary)constituencies in Bihar
state in eastern India
.
(legislative assembly) segments:
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)constituencies 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...
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Assembly segments
From the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises 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:
- KhajauliKhajauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Khajauli is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is an open seat now but was earlier reserved for scheduled castes.-Extent:...
- BabubarhiBabubarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Babubarhi is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No...
- RajnagarRajnagar, Madhubani (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Rajnagar is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.-Extent:As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No...
- JhanjharpurJhanjharpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Jhanjharpur is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No...
- PhulparasPhulparas (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Phulparas is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No...
- LaukahaLaukaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Laukaha is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No...
Members of Parliament
- 1977: Dhanik Lal Mandal, 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: Dhanik Lal Mandal, Janata Party (S)
- 1984: G.S. Rajhans, 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...
- 1989: Devendra Prasad YadavDevendra Prasad YadavDevendra Prasad Yadav is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Jhanjharpur constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal political party.-External links:*...
, 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: Devendra Prasad Yadav, Janata Dal
- 1996: Devendra Prasad Yadav, Janata Dal
- 1998: Surendra Prasad Yadav, 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 ...
- 1999: Devendra Prasad YadavDevendra Prasad YadavDevendra Prasad Yadav is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Jhanjharpur constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal political party.-External links:*...
, Rashtriya Janata Dal - 2004: Devendra Prasad Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal
- 2009: Mangani Lal MandalMangani Lal MandalShri Mangani Lal Mandal a politician from the Rashtriya Janata Dal party, is presently a Member of the Parliament of India representing Bihar in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.-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...