Maharajganj is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in West Bihar of Bihar and is located in East India. Maharajganj Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 67.11%. There are 16,42,068 voters of which 8,74,822 are male and 7,67,218 are female and 28 voters of the third gender.
Janardhan Singh Sigriwal of BJP (alliance: NDA) won in this seat defeating RJD. BJP polled 3,20,753 of the total of 8,46,654 votes polled. RJD won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Maharajganj goes to the polls in the 6st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Sunday, May 12, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 51.57%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 19 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 6 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 16,42,068 |
| Number of Male Voters | 8,74,822 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,67,218 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | RJD |
| Turnout % | 51.57% | 45.7% |
| Margin of Victory | 38,415 | 2,797 |
| Margin of Victory % | 4.54% | 0.47% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | RJD |
| Turnout % | 51.57% | 45.7% |
| Margin of Victory | 38,415 | 2,797 |
| Margin of Victory % | 4.54% | 0.47% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 546352 | 56.17% | Janardan Singh 'Sigriwal"Winner |
| RJD | 315580 | 32.44% | Randhir Kumar Singh |
| BSP | 25039 | 2.57% | Anirudh Prasad Alias Sadhu Yadav |
| Nota | 22168 | 2.28% | Nota |
| IND | 20497 | 2.11% | M.K. Singh Rathour |
| IND | 13137 | 1.35% | Dr. Shree Bhagwan Singh |
| BJKD(D) | 8006 | 0.82% | Aravind Kumar Sharma |
| IND | 7057 | 0.73% | Rajendra Kumar |
| IND | 6026 | 0.62% | Menka Raman |
| MVJP | 3301 | 0.34% | Ali Azhar Ansari |
| JGHP | 2900 | 0.30% | Subash Singh |
| BNSKP | 2640 | 0.27% | Dr. Gopal Prasad |
