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

{{Short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar}}

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

{|class="wikitable sortable" width="500px"
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="200px"|Name
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!District
! width="150px" |MLA
!width="150px"|Party
!width="150px"|Party Leading<br/>(in 2019)
|-
|-
|70
|[[Alamnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Alamnagar]]
|None
|[[Madhepura district|Madhepura]]
|Narendra Narayan Yadav
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|-
|71
|[[Bihariganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bihariganj]]
|None
|[[Madhepura district|Madhepura]]
|Niranjan Kumar Mehta
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|-
|73
|[[Madhepura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Madhepura]]
|None
|[[Madhepura district|Madhepura]]
|Chandra Shekhar
|bgcolor=#008000|[[RJD]]
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|-
|74
|[[Sonbarsha, Saharsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sonbarsha]]
|SC
|[[Saharsa district|Saharsa]]
|Ratnesh Sada
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|-
|75
|[[Saharsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saharsa]]
|None
|[[Saharsa district|Saharsa]]
|Alok Ranjan
|bgcolor=#FF9933|[[BJP]]
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|-
|77
|[[Mahishi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mahishi]]
|None
|[[Saharsa district|Saharsa]]
|Gunjeshwar Sah
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|bgcolor=#003366|[[JD(U)]]
|-
|}

==Members of Lok Sabha==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Winner
! Party
|-
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
|[[Bindhyeswari Prasad Mandal|B. P. Mandal]]
|[[Samyukta Socialist Party]]
|-
|1968 (by poll)
|[[Bindhyeswari Prasad Mandal|B. P. Mandal]]
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
|[[Rajendra Prasad Yadav]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
|[[Bindhyeswari Prasad Mandal|B. P. Mandal]]
|[[Bharatiya Lok Dal]]
|-
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
|[[Rajendra Prasad Yadav]]
|[[Indian National Congress (U)]]
|-
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
|Mahabir Prasad Yadav
|[[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (I)]]
|-
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
|[[Ramendra Kumar Yadav]]
|[[Janata Dal]]
|-
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
|[[Sharad Yadav]]
|[[Janata Dal]]
|-
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
|[[Sharad Yadav]]
|[[Janata Dal]]
|-
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
|[[Lalu Prasad Yadav]]
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
|[[Sharad Yadav]]
|[[Janata Dal (United)]]
|-
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|[[Lalu Prasad Yadav]] (Retained Chapra, vacated Madhepura)
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
|2004^
|[[Rajesh Ranjan (Pappu Yadav)|Pappu Yadav]] (bye-poll)
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
|[[Sharad Yadav]]
|[[Janata Dal (United)]]
|-
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|[[Rajesh Ranjan (Pappu Yadav)|Pappu Yadav]]
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|[[Dinesh Chandra Yadav]]
|[[Janata Dal (United)]]
|}

==Election results==
===2019 Lok Sabha Election===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Madhepura]] }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=[[Dinesh Chandra Yadav]]|votes=6,24,334|percentage=54.42|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Sharad Yadav]]|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|votes=3,22,807|percentage=28.14|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Pappu Yadav]]|party=Jan Adhikar Party Loktantrik|votes=97,631|percentage=8.51|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=38,450|percentage=3.35|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=3,01,527|percentage=26.28|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=11,47,652|percentage=60.89|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Janata Dal (United)
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2014 Lok Sabha Election===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Madhepura]] }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Pappu Yadav]]
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = 3,68,937
|percentage = 35.65
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = [[Sharad Yadav]]
|votes = 3,12,728
|percentage = 30.22
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vijay Kumar Singh
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 2,52,534
|percentage = 24.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|party = None of the above
|votes = 21,924
|percentage = 2.11
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Gulzar Kumar
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 18,084
|percentage = 1.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rajo Sah
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 12,247
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 56,209
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 10,34,799
|percentage = 59.96
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|loser = Janata Dal (United)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Madhepura]] }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = [[Sharad Yadav]]
|votes = 3,70,585
|percentage = 48.99
|change = +9.56
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Prof. Ravindra Charan Yadav
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = 1,92,964
|percentage = 25.51
|change = -23.98
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dr. Tara Nand Sada
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 67,803
|percentage = 8.96
|change = +8.96
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Om Prakash Narayan
|party = Communist Party of India
|votes = 28,112
|percentage = 3.72
|change = +3.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kishor Kumar
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 19,946
|percentage = 2.46
|change = +2.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mahadeo Yadav
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 12,657
|percentage = 1.67
|change = +1.67
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Saakar Suresh Yadav
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 9,206
|percentage = 1.22
|change = +1.22
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dhanoj Kumar Tanti
|party = Rashtravadi Janata Party
|votes = 9,180
|percentage = 1.21
|change = +1.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Binod Kumar Jha
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 8,467
|percentage = 1.12
|change = -1.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = N.K. Singh
|party = Samata Party
|votes = 6,667
|percentage = 0.88
|change = -0.51
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,77,621
|percentage = 23.48
|change = +13.42
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 7,56,450
|percentage = 50.17
|change = +4.98
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Janata Dal (United)
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing = +9.56
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2004 Lok Sabha Election===

{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general elections]]: [[Madhepura]] }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]]
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|votes = 3,44,301
|percentage = 49.49
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = [[Sharad Yadav]]
|votes = 2,74,314
|percentage = 39.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Arvind Sah
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 21,152
|percentage = 3.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Satto Mandal
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 11,673
|percentage = 1.68
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = N.K. Singh
|party = Samata Party
|votes = 9,685
|percentage = 1.39
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Anant Lal Sada
|party = Samajwadi Party
|votes = 8,493
|percentage = 1.22
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Prasanna Kumar
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 6,475
|percentage = 0.93
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 69,987
|percentage = 10.06
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 6,95,674
|percentage = 45.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

====2004 bye-election====
*[[Pappu Yadav]] (RJD) : 365,948 votes<ref>{{Cite web|title=2004 India General (14th Lok Sabha) Elections Results|url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/2004-election-results.html|access-date=2021-09-20|website=www.elections.in}}</ref>
*Rajendra Prasad Yadav (JD-U) : 157,088

===1999 Lok Sabha Election===
* [[Sharad Yadav]] ([[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]) : 328,761 votes<ref>{{Cite web|title=Madhepura Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/madhepura-lok-sabha|access-date=2021-09-20|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>
* [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]] ([[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]) : 298,441

==See also==
* [[Khagaria district]]
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Kosi Division topics}}

{{coord missing|Bihar}}

{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Madhepura district]]
[[Category:Politics of Saharsa district]]

Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency - Revision history

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