Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency

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

Jhanjharpur
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
Established	1971
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Ramprit Mandal
Party	Janata Dal (United)
Elected year	2024

Assembly segments

From the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:^[1]

#	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 lead
33	Khajauli	Madhubani	Arun Shankar Prasad		BJP		JD(U)
34	Babubarhi		Mina Kumari		JD(U)		JD(U)
37	Rajnagar (SC)		Ramprit Paswan		BJP		JD(U)
38	Jhanjharpur		Nitish Mishra		BJP		JD(U)
39	Phulparas		Sheela Mandal		JD(U)		JD(U)
40	Laukaha		Bharat Bhushan Mandal		RJD		JD(U)

Members of Parliament

Year	Name	Party
1971	Jagannath Mishra		Indian National Congress
1977	Dhanik Lal Mandal		Janata Party
1980			Janata Party (Secular)
1984	Gauri Shankar Rajhans		Indian National Congress
1989	Devendra Prasad Yadav		Janata Dal
1991
1996
1998	Surendra Prasad Yadav		Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999	Devendra Prasad Yadav		Janata Dal (United)
2004			Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009	Mangani Lal Mandal		Janata Dal (United)
2014	Birendra Kumar Chaudhary		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Ramprit Mandal		Janata Dal (United)
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general elections: Jhanjharpur^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Ramprit Mandal	533,032	48.73	−8.07
	VIP	Suman Kumar Mahaseth	3,48,863	31.9	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	35,928	3.28
Majority			1,84,169	16.83	−13.62
Turnout			10,93,741
	JD(U) hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Jhanjharpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Ramprit Mandal	602,391	56.80	+37.3
	RJD	Gulab Yadav	2,79,440	26.35	−3.4
	IND	Bipeen Kumar Singhwait	29,506	2.78
	SJDD	Devendra Prasad Yadav	25,630	2.42
	IND	Om Prakash Poddar	21,988	2.07
	IND	Ganpati Jha	21,632	2.04
	NOTA	None of the Above	9,203	0.87
Majority			3,22,951	30.45	+24.56
Turnout			10,62,391	57.35
	JD(U) gain from BJP		Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Jhanjharpur ^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Birendra Kumar Chaudhary	3,35,481	35.64	+35.64
	RJD	Mangani Lal Mandal	2,80,073	29.75	−1.91
	JD(U)	Devendra Prasad Yadav	1,83,591	19.50	−24.13
	IND	Pawan Kumar	17,790	1.89	+1.89
	BSP	Manilal Sahu	14,190	1.51	+0.18
	IND	Barun Kumar Jha	13,833	1.47	+1.47
	NOTA	None of the Above	8,043	0.85
Majority			55,408
Turnout			9,41,249	57.02
	BJP gain from JD(U)		Swing

See also

• Madhubani district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

1. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
2. Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Jhanjharpur". Archived from the original on 5 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
3. "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 53. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
4. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2015.

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