Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency

Madhepura is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Madhepura
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  JD(U)
Elected year2019

Sharad Yadav started his political innings in his home state of Madhya Pradesh in 1970s, but he later made Madhepura his base, winning from here 4 times and losing 4 times. He won from here in 1991, 1996, (lost to Lalu Prasad Yadav in 1998), 1999 (defeating Lalu), (lost to Lalu in 2004), won again in 2009. He lost in 2014 and then again 2019, both times falling to Modi wave.

Vidhan Sabha segments

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After the delimitation in 2009, presently Madhepura constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha segments:

#NameDistrictMemberParty2019 lead
70AlamnagarMadhepuraNarendra Narayan YadavJDUJDU
71BihariganjNiranjan MehtaJDUJDU
73MadhepuraChandrashekhar YadavRJDJDU
74Sonbarsha (SC)SaharsaRatnesh SadaJDUJDU
75SaharsaAlok Ranjan JhaBJPJDU
77MahishiGunjeshwar SahJDUJDU

Members of Parliament

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YearNameParty
1967B. P. MandalSamyukta Socialist Party
1968^Independent
1971Rajendra Prasad YadavIndian National Congress
1977B. P. MandalJanata Party
1980Rajendra Prasad YadavIndian National Congress (U)
1984Mahabir Prasad YadavIndian National Congress
1989Ramendra Kumar YadavJanata Dal
1991Sharad Yadav
1996
1998Lalu Prasad YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
1999Sharad YadavJanata Dal (United)
2004Lalu Prasad YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
2004^Pappu Yadav
2009Sharad YadavJanata Dal (United)
2014Pappu YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
2019Dinesh Chandra YadavJanata Dal (United)

^ by-poll

Election results

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2024

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2024 Indian general elections: Madhepura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U)Dinesh Chandra Yadav6,40,649
RJDProf. Kumar Chandradeep4,66,115
Majority
Turnout58.29
JD(U) holdSwing

2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Madhepura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U)Dinesh Chandra Yadav 624,334 54.42
RJDSharad Yadav3,22,80728.14
JAP(L)Pappu Yadav97,6318.51
NOTANone of the Above38,4503.35
Majority3,01,52726.28
Turnout11,47,65260.89
JD(U) gain from RJDSwing

2014 Lok Sabha Election

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2014 Indian general elections: Madhepura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJDPappu Yadav3,68,93735.65
JD(U)Sharad Yadav3,12,72830.22
BJPVijay Kumar Singh2,52,53424.40
NOTANone of the Above21,9242.11
BSPGulzar Kumar18,0841.74
IndependentRajo Sah12,247
Majority56,209
Turnout10,34,79959.96
RJD gain from JD(U)Swing

2009 Lok Sabha Election

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2009 Indian general elections: Madhepura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U)Sharad Yadav3,70,58548.99+9.56
RJDProf. Ravindra Charan Yadav1,92,96425.51-23.98
INCDr. Tara Nand Sada67,8038.96+8.96
CPIOm Prakash Narayan28,1123.72+3.72
IndependentKishor Kumar19,9462.46+2.46
IndependentMahadeo Yadav12,6571.67+1.67
IndependentSaakar Suresh Yadav9,2061.22+1.22
RJPDhanoj Kumar Tanti9,1801.21+1.21
BSPBinod Kumar Jha8,4671.12-1.92
Samata PartyN.K. Singh6,6670.88-0.51
Majority1,77,62123.48+13.42
Turnout7,56,45050.17+4.98
JD(U) gain from RJDSwing+9.56

2004 Lok Sabha Election

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2004 Indian general elections: Madhepura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJDLalu Prasad Yadav3,44,30149.49
JD(U)Sharad Yadav2,74,31439.43
BSPArvind Sah21,1523.04
IndependentSatto Mandal11,6731.68
Samata PartyN.K. Singh9,6851.39
SPAnant Lal Sada8,4931.22
IndependentPrasanna Kumar6,4750.93
Majority69,98710.06
Turnout6,95,67445.19
RJD holdSwing

2004 bye-election

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  • Pappu Yadav (RJD) : 365,948 votes[1]
  • Rajendra Prasad Yadav (JD-U) : 157,088

1999 Lok Sabha Election

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2004 India General (14th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Madhepura Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 20 September 2021.

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