Buxar

The geographic coordinates of Buxar Lok Sabha constituency are: 25°30'44.3"N 84°05'59.6"E. Buxar shares its borders with seven other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Buxar are: Arrah, Sasaram, Karakat, Uttar Pradesh: Ballia, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Robertsganj. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Uttar Pradesh.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Ashwini Kumar Choubey of BJP won in this seat defeating Jagadanand Singh of RJD by a margin of 1,17,609 votes which was 11.92% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 47.93% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Ashwini Kumar Choubey of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Jagadanand Singh of RJD by a margin of 1,32,338 votes which was 14.9% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 35.92% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jagada Nand Singh of RJD won this seat beating Lal Muni Choubey of BJP by a margin of 2,238 votes which was 0.36% of the total votes polled in the constituency. RJD had a vote share of 21.26% in the seat.

Buxar Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 17% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 71%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 19,13,488 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 10,00,116 were male, 9,13,354 female and 18 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 18,29,373 registered voters, of which 10,00,116 were male, 8,57,968 female and 21 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 16,40,671 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,77,699 were male, 7,62,929 female and 43 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 13,40,892 which included 7,32,535 male, and 6,08,357 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 10,297 in 2019, 7,805 in 2014 and 5,335 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 913, in 2019 it was 883, 869 in 2014 and 830 in 2009.

Buxar Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 7 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 7 on Sunday, May 19, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 17, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Buxar voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 33. Buxar Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Bihar: 199. Brahampur: CD Blocks Simri, Chakki & Brahampur; 200. Buxar: CD Blocks Buxar & Chausa; 201. Dumraon: CD Blocks Chaugain, Kesath & Nawanagar, Gram Panchayats Chilhari, Kushalpur, Bhojpur Kadim, Bhojpur Jadid, Chhatanwar, Nuaon, Sowan, Ariaon, Nandan, Lakhan Dihra & Dumraon (M) of Dumraon CD Block; 202. Rajpur (SC): CD Blocks Rajpur & Itarhi, Gram Panchayats Ataon, Kanjharua, Mathila, Mugaon, Kasian & Koransarai of Dumraon CD Block; 203. Ramgarh: CD Blocks Ramgarh, Nuaon & Durgawati; 210. Dinara: CD Blocks Dinara, Dawath & Surajpura.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Buxar constituency was 54.45%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 54%, while it was 54% in 2014 and 47% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +0.50% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Ashwini Kumar Choubey of BJP won in this constituency beating Jagadanand Singh of RJD by a margin of 1,17,609 votes which was 11.92% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Ashwini Kumar Choubey of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Jagadanand Singh of RJD by a margin of 1,32,338 votes which was 14.9% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jagada Nand Singh of RJD won this seat defeating Lal Muni Choubey of BJP by a margin of 2,238 votes which was 0.36% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Ashwini Kumar Choubey of BJP had a vote share of 47.93% in this seat.

In 2014, Ashwini Kumar Choubey of BJP secured a vote share of 35.92% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jagada Nand Singh of RJD got a vote share of 21.26% in Buxar.