Bagaha Lok Sabha constituency

{{Short description|Former constituency of the Lok Sabha in Bihar, India}}

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{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Bagaha

| type = LS

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| state = Bihar

| established = 1952

| abolished = 2008

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| reservation = SC

}}

Bagaha was a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar state in eastern India till 2008.

Assembly segments

Bagaha Lok Sabha constituency comprised six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments, which were:{{cite web|url=http://westchamparan.bih.nic.in/html/election.htm|title=Election Section of the District at a Glance|publisher=West Champaran district website|access-date=2009-06-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090423132907/http://westchamparan.bih.nic.in/html/election.htm|archive-date=2009-04-23|url-status=dead}}

  1. Valmiki Nagar
  2. Ramnagar
  3. Shikarpur
  4. Sikta
  5. Lauriya

Members of Parliament

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Name

! colspan="2" |Party

1952

| rowspan="5" |Bhola Raut

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress| rowspan=5}}

1957
1962
1967
1971
1977

|Jagannath Prasad Swatantra

| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}

1980

| rowspan="2" |Bhola Raut

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" |

|Indian National Congress (I)

1984

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1989

| rowspan="5" |Mahendra Baitha

| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal| rowspan=2}}

1991
1996

| {{Full party name with color|Samata Party| rowspan=2}}

1998
1999

|rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal (United)}}" |

|rowspan="2" |Janata Dal (United)

2004

|Kailash Baitha

colspan="4" |{{center|2009 onwards : See Valmiki Nagar}}

Election Results

=1991=

{{Election box begin | title=1991 Indian general election: Bagaha}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Janata Dal

|candidate = Mahendra Baitha

|votes = 1,82,265

|percentage = 46.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Kanchan Baitha

|votes = 1,33,690

|percentage = 34.07

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Narsingh Baitha

|votes = 57,717

|percentage = 14.71

|change =

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 48,575

|percentage = 12.38

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,92,368

|percentage = 45.39

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Janata Dal

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

Notes