Gaya Lok Sabha constituency explained

Gaya
Type:LS
Constituency No:38
State:Bihar
Established:1957
Electors:17,54,390
Reservation:SC
Incumbent Image:Jitan Ram Manjhi June 2024 cropped.jpg
Assembly Cons:Sherghati
Barachatti
Bodh Gaya
Gaya Town
Belaganj
Wazirganj
Incumbent Image Size:90
Mp:Jitan Ram Manjhi

Alliance:NDA
Latest Election Year:2024
Preceded By:Vijay Kumar Manjhi,

Gaya Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) constituencies in the Indian state of Bihar. In the 2024 Indian general election, Jitan Ram Manjhi secured this constituency by defeating Kumar Sarvjeet of Rashtriya Janata Dal.[1]

Assembly segments

Currently, the Gaya Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

NameDistrictMemberParty2024 lead
226SherghatiGayaManju AgrawalHAM
228Barachatti (SC)Jyoti DeviHAMHAM
229Bodh Gaya (SC)Kumar SarvjeetHAM
230Gaya TownPrem KumarHAM
232BelaganjSurendra Prasad YadavRJD
234WazirganjBirendra SinghHAM

Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the MPs elected from this Lok Sabha constituency:[2] [3]

YearNameParty
1957Brajeshwar Prasad
1962
1967Ram Dhani Das
1971Ishwar Chaudhary
1977
1980Ramswaroop Ram
1984
1989Ishwar Chaudhary
1991Rajesh Kumar
1996Bhagwati Devi
1998Krishna Kumar Choudhary
1999Ramji Manjhi
2004Rajesh Kumar Manjhi
2009Hari Manjhi
2014
2019Vijay Manjhi
2024Jitan Ram Manjhi

Election results

2014 Lok Sabha

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Result 2024 Gaya. Election Commission of India.
  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"