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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{for|other places with same/similar name|Araria (disambiguation)}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Araria Lok Sabha constituency&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is one of the 40 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Bihar]] state in eastern [[India]]. It is unreserved.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Assembly segments==&lt;br /&gt;
Araria Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six assembly segments:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{|class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;500px&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;50px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:75%&amp;quot;|Constituency number&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;100px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:75%&amp;quot;|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)&lt;br /&gt;
!District&lt;br /&gt;
! width=&amp;quot;150px&amp;quot; |MLA&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;150px&amp;quot;|Party&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;150px&amp;quot;|Party Leading&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;(in 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|46&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Narpatganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Narpatganj]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Araria district|Araria]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Jai Prakash Yadav&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|47&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Raniganj (Bihar Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Raniganj]]&lt;br /&gt;
|SC&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Araria district|Araria]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Achmit Rishidev&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|48&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Forbesganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Forbesganj]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Araria district|Araria]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Vidya Sagar Keshri]]&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|49&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Araria (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Araria]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Araria district|Araria]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Avidur Rahman]]&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#008000|[[RJD]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|50&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Jokihat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jokihat]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Araria district|Araria]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Shahnawaz Alam&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#009F3C|[[AIMIM]]&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#008000|[[RJD]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|51&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sikti (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sikti]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Araria district|Araria]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Vijay Kumar Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Members of Parliament ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;sortable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;70%&amp;quot; cellpadding=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; border=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot; |Year&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot; |Winner&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot; |Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Tulmohan Ram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Tulmohan Ram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Mahendra Narayan Sardar&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bharatiya Lok Dal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Dumar Lal Baitha]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (I)]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Dumar Lal Baitha]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (I)]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sukdeo Paswan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Janata Dal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sukdeo Paswan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Janata Dal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sukdeo Paswan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Janata Dal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Ramji Das Rishideo&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sukdeo Paswan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sukdeo Paswan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Pradeep Kumar Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Mohammed Taslimuddin]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2018^&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sarfaraz Alam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Pradeep Kumar Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
^ by poll&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://archive.eci.gov.in/GE2004/States/index_fs.htm &amp;quot;Election Commission of India&amp;quot;] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090131061850/http://archive.eci.gov.in/GE2004/States/index_fs.htm|date=2009-01-31}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election Results==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Araria]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Pradeep Kumar Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 6,18,434&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 52.87&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +9.68&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Sarfaraz Alam]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,81,193&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 41.14&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -8.01&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[None of the Above]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 20,618&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.76&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.06&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,37,241&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 11.73&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = +5.77&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 11,69,741&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 64.79&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = +5.13&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser  = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing  = +3.72&lt;br /&gt;
 }}{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=By Election, 2018: Araria}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Sarfaraz Alam]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,09,334&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 49.15&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +7.34&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Pradeep Kumar Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,47,546&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 43.19&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +16.39&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Prince Victor&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = [[Jan Adhikar Party Loktantrik|JAP(L)]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 20,922&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.02&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = [[Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party|RJSP]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Upendra Sahani&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 18,772&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.81&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = [[Independent politician|IND.]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sudama Singh&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 11,347&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.10&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;N/A&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[None of the above|None of the Above]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 17,607&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.70&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = --&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 61,788&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 5.96&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = -9.05&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 10,36,194&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 59.62&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = -1.82&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner  = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing   = +7.34&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Araria]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Mohammed Taslimuddin|Tasleem Uddin]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,07,978&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 41.81&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +41.81&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Pradeep Kumar Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,61,474&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 26.80&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -11.91&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Janata Dal (United)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Vijay Kumar Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,21,769&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 22.73&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +22.73&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Abdul Rahman&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 17,724&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.82&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.37&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = [[Independent politician|IND.]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Pankaj Kishor Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 10,704&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.10&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +1.10&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sar Wat Jahre Ansari&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 6,376&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.65&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.65&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Aam Aadmi Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Chandra Bhushan&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,685&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.58&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.58&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent politician&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Alamdar Hussain&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,645&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.58&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.58&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sanjay Kumar Rishidev&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,292&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.54&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.22&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Janta Dal Rashtravadi&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Md. Aslam Beg&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,149&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.53&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.53&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharat Vikas Morcha&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Rajesh Kumar&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,646&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.48&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.48&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Lok Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ramanand Rishideo&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,411&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.35&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.35&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Mukti Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Bidayanand Paswan&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,350&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.34&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.34&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[None of the Above]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 16,608&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.70&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,46,504&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 15.01&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = +11.93&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 9,75,811&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 61.48&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = +5.77&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner= Rashtriya Janata Dal &lt;br /&gt;
   |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing = +3.10&lt;br /&gt;
 }}{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Araria district]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Purnia Division topics}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{coord|26.1|87.4|display=title}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bihar elections}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Araria district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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