Parliamentary Constituencies
Patliputra Bihar Parliamentary Constituency 2015-16, Patliputra Lok sabha Contituency Details, Political News, Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2015-16 News Updates, Bihar Parliamentary Constituency details 2015-16, Patliputra MP Issues
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- Last Updated: Thursday, 09 July 2015 16:15
About Patliputra:
The historically significant Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Parliamentary seats which are allotted to the state of Bihar. The Pataliputra Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 31) consists of 1,526,241 number of electorates in totality, of these 817,820 are males and 708,421 are females as the Election commission of India 2009 data suggests. This constituency is situated in the district of Patna.
Assembly Segments:
A total of six Vidhan Sabha constituencies make up this Parliamentary constituency of Pataliputra, out of which Phulwari and Masaurhi are reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste category.
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Danapur |
Maner |
Phulwari (SC) |
Masaurhi (SC) |
Paliganj |
Bikram |
About Pataliputra:
Pataliputra, which was originally built as a city by Magadha ruler Ajatasatru in the ancient period, survived a prominent historical as well as archaeological legacy even during the period of the Mauryan kings, especially Ashoka the Great. The Patna district has the city of Patna as its administrative headquarters, which is the capital of Bihar. Out of the 38 administrative districts of Bihar, Patna is the most populous, housing a total of 5,772,804 people (2011 census). This district is part of the Red Corridor, which results in frequent political upheavals. The Patna district has been identified as one of the 250 economically backward districts of the country, thus being funded by the government under the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme.
Present Political Scenario:
Caste equation
A Yadav and OBC dominated parliamentary seat which is going to witness a three-cornered battle among Yadavs – Ram Kripal Yadav (BJP) v/s Misa Bharati (RJD) v/s Prof Ranjan Prasad Yadav (JDU)
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Ranjan Prasad Yadav |
Age |
68 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Janata Dal (United) |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Doctorate |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha
Debates participated |
13 |
Private member bills passed |
2 |
Questions asked |
463 |
Attendance |
87% |
Mandya Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Mandya Lok sabha Constituency Details, Political News Mandya, Karnataka Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Karnataka Parliamentary Constituency details 2019,Mandya MP, Issues Political Analysis 2019
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- Last Updated: Friday, 25 January 2019 15:57
About the Constituency:
One of the 28 Lok Sabha seats allotted to the state of Karnataka is Mandya. It covers the entire district of Mandya and a portion of the Mysore district.
The Mandya Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 20) has a total of 1,499,744 electorates out of which 742,072 are females and 757,672 are males according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports.
Assembly Segments:
As one of the legislative assembly segments which makes up this constituency, namely, Krishnarajanagara, is situated in the Mysore district.
Out of the eight Vidhan Sabha seats which make up this constituency, the Malavalli segment is reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates. The administrative headquarters of the Mandya district is the city of Mandya, which has been allotted a legislative assembly segment.
Malavalli (SC) |
Maddur |
Melukote |
Mandya |
Shrirangapattana |
Nagamangala |
Krishnarajpet |
Krishnarajanagar |
About Mandya:
Mandya is famous for introducing the first Hydro- Electric Power supply to the state of Karnataka. One of country’s oldest sugar-processing factories, the Mysore Sugar Company Limited, is situated in this district. Besides, a rich and expansive tourism sector, being close to the historic influence of Mysore, forms the economic backbone.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
N Cheluvaraya Swamy @ Swamygowda |
Age |
53 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to 21-May-13 |
Political Party |
Janata Dal (Secular) |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Diploma Course |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha:
Debates participated |
18 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
835 |
Patna Sahib Bihar Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Patna Sahib Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Bihar Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Patna Sahib MP Issues
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- Last Updated: Tuesday, 29 January 2019 14:57
About Patna Sahib:
The Patna Sahib Parliamentary constituency is a well-known seat in the state of Bihar. The Patna Sahib Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 30) has a total of 1,641,976 electorates out of which 732,059 are females and 909,917 are males according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports.
Assembly Segments:
Belonging to Patna, the most populous district of Bihar, the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency comprises six assembly segments, none of which are reserved.
Bakhtiarpur |
Digha |
Bankipur |
Kumhrar |
Patna Sahib |
Fatuha |
About Patna Sahib:
The capital city of Patna is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district. Patna belongs to the Red Corridor, and is thus a politically and socially volatile area. The district of Patna is considered to be one of the fastest growing districts in the state of Bihar. However, economically, Patna is reliant on special governmental schemes such as the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme as it has been identified as underdeveloped.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Shatrughan Sinha |
Age |
67 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha
Debates participated |
6 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
66 |
Attendance |
74% |
Sundargarh Odisha Parliamentary Constituency 2015-16, Sundargarh Lok sabha Contituency Details, Political News, Sundargarh Lok Sabha Elections 2015-16 News Updates,Odisha Parliamentary Constituency details 2015-16, Sundargarh MP Issues
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- Last Updated: Thursday, 09 July 2015 16:11
About the Constituency:
One of the 21 constituencies of Odisha, Sundargarh Parliamentary Constituency is reserved for the ST category. The Sundargarh Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 2) has a total of 1,248,955 electorates out of which 604,272 are females and 644,683 are males according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports.
Assembly Segments:
It was formed before the 1952 elections and has seven Vidhan Sabha segments of which one is reserved for the SC category and one for the General category.
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Talsara (ST) |
Sundargarh (ST) |
Biramitrapur (ST) |
Raghunathpali (SC) |
Rourkela |
Rajgangapur (ST) |
Bonai (ST) |
About Sundargarh:
Sundargarh town lies in the Sundargarh District along the Chhattisgarh border in the Deccan Plateau at an average height of 230 metres and covers an area of over 25 sq kms. It is the administrative headquarters of the district.
As per the 2001 census report of India, the city had a population of about 40,943 of which 11% is under the age of six. Males constitute 51% of the population and it has a sex ratio of 973 females for every 1,000 males. A majority of the population is Hindu and the prevalent languages are Oriya, English, Marwari, Hindi and Bengali. Sundargarh has an average literacy rate of 75% with a male literacy of 80% and a female literacy rate of 69%. About 50% of the population comprises of tribal people of whom only 40% is literate. Several public and private schools along with many colleges are situated here. The town is mostly below the poverty line and agriculture is the main industry in the area. State Highways SH-10 and SH-24 connect Sundargarh to the nearby towns and cities.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Hemanand Biswal |
Age |
74 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Indian National Congress |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Inter/ Higher Secondary |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha
Debates participated |
13 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
323 |
Attendance |
88% |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Constituency 2015-16, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok sabha Contituency Details, Political News, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha Elections 2015-16 News Updates, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Cons
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- Last Updated: Thursday, 09 July 2015 15:52
About the Constituency:
The entire region of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is represented by the Andaman and Nicobar Islands parliamentary constituency. According to Election Commission of India 2009 data the total electorates in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 1) were 265,108 of which 123,959 are females and 141,149 are males. It came into existence for the first time in 1977 when the sixth Lok Sabha was elected across the country. The size and structure of Andaman and Nicobar Lok Sabha constituency is outlined in Section 4 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950. Members from this parliamentary constituency are elected directly by the voters of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, according to the Universal Adult Franchise.
About Andaman and Nicobar Islands:
Thrives on a rich agricultural sector which grows paddy as its main crop, besides pulses, coconut, oil seeds and different varieties of fruits grown in the region. Small-scale and medium-scale industries, in hand with cottage industries producing fine quality of handicraft products, also contribute to a substantial growth in the economy of the islands. Situated in the juncture of the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands thrive on the tourism sector too.
Demography:
As per the 2011 Census of India, the number of inhabitants in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is around 3, 81,000 people.
Political Background:
The Indian National Congress has been in power in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for a majority of the Lok Sabha sessions, as out of the 10 terms of the Lok Sabha since 1977, this parliamentary constituency was represented by the Congress for eight terms.
A look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Bishnu Pada Ray |
Age |
63 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha
Debates participated |
80 |
Private member bills passed |
1 |
Questions asked |
217 |
Attendance |
76% |
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