Araria is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in East Bihar of Bihar and is located in East India. Araria Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 53.53%. There are 15,87,332 voters of which 8,43,076 are male and 7,44,212 are female and 44 voters of the third gender.
Tasleem Uddin of RJD (alliance: UPA) won in this seat defeating BJP. RJD polled 4,07,978 of the total of 9,75,811 votes polled. BJP won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Araria goes to the polls in the 3st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 61.48%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 9 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 6 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 15,87,332 |
| Number of Male Voters | 8,43,076 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,44,212 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | RJD | BJP |
| Turnout % | 61.48% | 55.71% |
| Margin of Victory | 1,46,504 | 22,502 |
| Margin of Victory % | 15.01% | 3.08% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | RJD | BJP |
| Turnout % | 61.48% | 55.71% |
| Margin of Victory | 1,46,504 | 22,502 |
| Margin of Victory % | 15.01% | 3.08% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 618434 | 52.87% | Pradeep Kumar SinghWinner |
| RJD | 481193 | 41.14% | Sarfaraz Alam |
| NOTA | 20618 | 1.76% | Nota |
| BSP | 10294 | 0.88% | Ram Nrayan Bharti |
| IND | 8168 | 0.70% | Abdul Wahid Khan |
| BMP | 7266 | 0.62% | Tarachand Paswan |
| IND | 7139 | 0.61% | Shahin Pravin |
| IND | 5959 | 0.51% | Rama Nand Rishideo |
| IND | 3037 | 0.26% | Md. Mobinul Haque |
| IND | 2145 | 0.18% | Mukesh Singh |
| BLND | 2059 | 0.18% | Sudama Singh |
| IND | 1949 | 0.17% | Md. Minhaz Alam |
| IND | 1369 | 0.12% | Md. Matin |
