Buxar Lok Sabha constituency

Buxar
Buxar
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
Assembly constituencies	Brahampur; Buxar; Dumraon; Rajpur; Ramgarh; Dinara
Established	1957
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Sudhakar Singh
Party	RJD
Alliance	INDIA
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Ashwini Choubey BJP

Buxar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Buxar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six legislative assembly segments:

#	Name	District	Member
199	Brahampur	Buxar	Shambhu Nath Yadav	RJD	RJD
200	Buxar		Anand Mishra	BJP
201	Dumraon		Rahul Kumar Singh	JD(U)
202	Rajpur (SC)		Santosh Kumar Nirala	JD(U)
203	Ramgarh	Kaimur	Satish Kumar Singh Yadav	BSP
210	Dinara	Rohtas	Alok Kumar Singh	RLM	BJP

Members of Parliament

1952-1957

As Shahabad North-West Lok Sabha constituency in 1st Lok Sabha.

Year	Name	Party
1952	Kamal Singh		Independent

1957-Present

As present day Buxar Lok Sabha constituency from 2nd Lok Sabha onwards.The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this constituency^[1]^[2]

Year	Name
1957	Kamal Singh	Independent
1962	Anant Sharma	Indian National Congress
1967	Ram Subhag Singh
1971	Anant Sharma
1977	Ramanand Tiwary	Janata Party
1980	Kamla Kant Tiwari	Indian National Congress
1984	Kamla Kant Tiwari	Indian National Congress
1989	Tej Narayan Singh	Communist Party of India
1991	Tej Narayan Singh	Communist Party of India
1996	Lalmuni Chaubey	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999
2004
2009	Jagada Nand Singh	Rashtriya Janata Dal
2014	Ashwini Choubey	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Ashwini Choubey	Bharatiya Janata Party
2024	Sudhakar Singh	Rashtriya Janata Dal

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates

2024			40.82%
2019			47.94%
2014			35.88%

2024

2024 Indian general elections: Buxar^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Sudhakar Singh	438,345	40.82	4.80
	BJP	Mithlesh Tiwari	4,08,254	38.02	9.92
	BSP	Anil Kumar	1,14,714	10.68	2.55
	NOTA	None of the Above	9,617	0.90	0.77
Majority			30,091
Turnout			10,74,086	55.53
	RJD gain from BJP		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ashwani Kumar Choubey	473,053	47.94	+12.06
	RJD	Jagada Nand Singh	3,55,444	36.02	+15.03
	BSP	Sushil Kumar Singh	80,261	8.13	−12.65
	NOTA	None of the Above	16,447	1.67
Majority			1,17,609	11.92
Turnout			9,86,962	53.95
	BJP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Buxar^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Ashwani Kumar Choubey	319,012	35.88
	RJD	Jagada Nand Singh	1,86,674	20.99
	BSP	Dadan Singh Yadav	1,84,788	20.78
	JD(U)	Shyam Lal Singh Kushwaha	1,17,012	13.16
	NOTA	None of the Above	9,179	1.03
Majority			1,32,338
Turnout			8,88,204	54.14
	BJP gain from RJD		Swing

2009

2009 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	RJD	Jagada Nand Singh	132,614	21.27
	BJP	Lal Muni Choubey	130,376	20.91
	BSP	Shyam Lal Singh Kushwaha	127,145	20.39
	Independent	Dadan Singh	122,975	19.72
	INC	Kamla Kant Tiwary	22,780	3.65
	CPI(ML)L	Sudama Prasad	19,459	3.12
	Independent	9 Independent Candidates	26,333	4.22
	Others	7 Other Party Candidates	41,933	6.72
Majority			2,238	0.36
Turnout
	Swing to RJD from BJP		Swing

2004

2004 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Lalmuni Chaubey	205,980	31.73
	Independent	Dadan Singh	151,114	23.28
	RJD	Shivanand Tiwary	133,467	20.56
	BSP	Shiv Kumar Singh Kushwaha	75,309	11.60
	CPI(ML)L	Shushila Devi	32,807	5.05
	SBSP	Ram Ekbal Chaudhari	16,639	2.56
	CPI	Tej Narayan Singh	11,669	1.80
	SP	Ranjit Singh	10,378	1.60
	Independent	Satendra Singh	6,831	1.05
	Independent	Bisheshwar Pandey	2,973	0.46
	Independent	Lalsa Devi	1,991	0.31
Majority			54,866	8.45
Turnout
	Swing to BJP from Independent		Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Lal Muni Choubey	235,968	39.15
	RJD	Shivanand Tiwary	224,362	37.22
	CPI	Tej Narayan Singh	67,916	11.27
	CPI(ML)L	Mitranand Singh	36,385	6.04
	BSP	Sobh Nath Ram Anokha	32,957	5.47
	SS	Dinanath Pandey	3,650	0.61
	SJP(R)	Vijay Singh	1,511	0.25
Majority			11,606	1.93
Turnout			609,414	59.20
	Swing to BJP from RJD		Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Lalmuni Chaubey	266,961	41.05
	RJD	Udai Pratap Singh	182,645	28.09
	CPI	Tej Narain Singh	93,265	14.34
	CPI(ML)L	Rajesh Singh	49,758	7.65
	BSP	Mahabali Singh	48,247	7.42
	INC	Vijay Shankar Mishra	8,389	1.29
	Independent	Nandjee Singh	1,036	0.16
Majority			84,316	12.96
Turnout			657,755	64.07
	Swing to BJP from RJD		Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Lal Muni Choubey	265,427	45.34
	CPI	Tej Narain Singh	201,663	34.45
	CPI(ML)L	Suresh Mehta	61,148	10.44
	BSP	Janardan Singh	22,753	3.89
	BKUS	Ranjit Singh	7,838	1.34
	INC	Shyam Bihari Mishra	7,028	1.20
	JP	Dayanand Upadhyay	609	0.10
	AIIC(T)	Sarayu Upadhya	494	0.08
	Independent	25 Independent Candidates	18,478	3.14
Majority			63,764	10.89
Turnout
	Swing to BJP from CPI		Swing

1991

1991 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	CPI	Tej Narain Singh	234,088	41.44
	BJP	Kamal Singh	168,088	29.75
	INC	Kamla Kant Tewari	116,747	20.67
	IPF	Madan Pal	28,971	5.13
	BSP	Ganpati Mandal	4,940	0.87
	JP	Surya Kumar Yadav	1,516	0.27
	Independent	14 Independent Candidates	7,396	1.31
	Others	5 Other Party Candidates	3,187	0.57
Majority			66,000	11.69
Turnout
	Swing to CPI from BJP		Swing

1989

1989 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	CPI	Tej Narain Singh	212,596	38.89
	BJP	Kamal Singh	175,274	32.06
	INC	Kamal Kant Tiwary	140,641	25.73
	Independent	11 Independent Candidates	9,913	1.82
	Others	5 Other Party Candidates	8,244	1.51
Majority			37,322	6.83
Turnout
	Swing to CPI from BJP		Swing

1984

1984 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Kamla Kant Tiwari	207,732	46.26
	CPI	Tej Narayan Singh	152,030	33.86
	BJP	Lal Muni Chaubey	57,407	12.78
	LKD	Surya Narayan Sharma	21,012	4.68
	Independent	Deo Muni Roy	3,997	0.89
	Independent	Rajeshwar Roy	2,728	0.61
	Independent	Ganesh Pd. Keshari	2,150	0.48
	Independent	Lalan Ram	1,979	0.44
Majority			55,702	12.40
Turnout			456,203	51.78
	Swing to INC from CPI		Swing

1980

1980 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC(I)	K. K. Tiwari	133,999	37.82
	CPI	Suraj Prasad	102,275	28.87
	JP	Rama Nand Tiwari	88,224	24.90
	BSP	Barma Nand Yadav	1,701	0.48
	Independent	16 Independent Candidates	28,087	7.92
Majority			31,724	8.95
Turnout
	Swing to INC(I) from CPI		Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JP	Rama Nand Tiwary	286,418	65.04
	INC	Anant Prasad Sharma	82,705	18.78
	CPI	Suraj Prasad	59,612	13.54
	Independent	Mohan Singh	8,300	1.88
	Independent	Sheo Nath Pandey	1,865	0.42
	Independent	Kedar Nath Mishra	1,450	0.33
Majority			203,713	46.26
Turnout			446,815	63.38
	Swing to JP from INC		Swing

1971

1971 Indian general election: Buxar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Anant Prasad Sharma	112,541	39.34
	INC(O)	Ram Subhag Singh	82,477	28.83
	CPI	Suraj Prasad Singh	49,403	17.27
	SSP	Ram Awadhesh Singh	19,825	6.93
	Jharkhand Party	Kamla Jahanawi	2,236	0.78
	Independent	8 Independent Candidates	19,581	6.85
Majority			30,064	10.51
Turnout
	Swing to INC from INC(O)		Swing

References

↑ "Election Commission of India" Archived January 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
↑ "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
↑ "General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024". ECI.GOV.
↑ Haldiya, Vanshika. "Buxar Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2024". Bru Times News.
↑ "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 78. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
↑ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

External links

Buxar lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details

Lok Sabha

New title

creation

Constituency represented by the leader of the opposition
1969 – 1970

Vacant

till 1977
No Official opposition

Title next held by

Satara

25°36′N 84°00′E / 25.6°N 84.0°E / 25.6; 84.0

[1] "Election Commission of India" Archived January 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

[2] "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine

[3] "General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024". ECI.GOV.

[4] Haldiya, Vanshika. "Buxar Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2024". Bru Times News.

[5] "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 78. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

[web-arch-turnout-6] "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

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