Saran is one of the 40
Lok Sabha
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(parliamentary) constituencies in
Bihar
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state in eastern
India
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. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of
delimitation
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of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the
Delimitation Commission of India
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constituted in 2002.
Before delimitation, it was
Chapra (Lok Sabha constituency).
Vidhan Sabha segments
Presently, Saran Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six
Vidhan Sabha
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(legislative assembly) segments:
Members of Lok Sabha
Election results
2024
2019
General Elections 2014
General elections 2009
See also
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Saran district
Saran district is one of the 38 Districts of Bihar, districts of Indian States and territories of India, state of Bihar. The district, part of Saran Division, is also known as Chhapra district after the headquarters of the district, Chhapra.
It is ...
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List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of ...
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Pataliputra (Lok Sabha constituency)
References
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Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar
Politics of Saran district