8. Supaul (सुपौल) is a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency in Bihar. This constituency is located in the East region of India and in the North Bihar region within Bihar. This seat includes the following districts of Bihar: Madhepura, Supaul. Supaul Lok Sabha seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: General. 8. Supaul is voting in Phase 3 of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
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Supaul Lok Sabha constituency (Image: News18)
Location
The geographic coordinates of Supaul Lok Sabha constituency are: 26°16'46.2"N 86°47'23.6"E. Supaul shares its borders with four other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Supaul are: Jhanjharpur, Araria, Purnia, Madhepura. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.
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Location of Supaul Lok Sabha constituency on the map of India displaying the 543 different Parliamentary constituencies (Image: News18)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Dileshwar Kamait of JDU won in this seat defeating Ranjeet Ranjan of INC by a margin of 2,66,853 votes which was 24.02% of the total votes cast for the seat. JDU had a vote share of 53.77% in 2019 in this seat.
In 2014, Ranjit Ranjan of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Dileshwar Kamait of JDU by a margin of 59,672 votes which was 6.15% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC secured a vote share of 34.3% in the seat.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Vishwa Mohan Kumar of JDU won this seat beating Ranjeet Ranjan of INC by a margin of 1,66,075 votes which was 23.8% of the total votes polled in the constituency. JDU had a vote share of 44.96% in the seat.
Supaul Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 17% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 57%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the Supaul Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 19,11,396 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,89,015 were male, 9,22,343 female and 38 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 16,90,620 registered voters, of which 9,89,015 were male, 8,10,054 female and 29 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 15,25,583 registered voters in this constituency, of which 7,97,373 were male, 7,28,185 female and 25 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 12,79,549 which included 6,72,904 male, and 6,06,645 female.
The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 1,347 in 2019, 498 in 2014 and 357 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 933, in 2019 it was 920, 913 in 2014 and 902 in 2009.
Poll dates
Supaul Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 3 on Thursday, April 24, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.
In 2009, Supaul voted in Phase 3 on Thursday, April 30, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 8. Supaul Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Bihar: 41. Nirmali: CD Blocks Nirmali, Raghopur & Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi; 42. Pipra: CD Blocks Kishanpur & Pipra; Gram Panchayats Veena, Laudh, Karhio, Amha, Hardi East, Hardi West of Supaul CD Block; 43. Supaul: CD Block Marauna, Gram Panchayats Gopalpur Sire, Bakaur, Ghuran, Baruari, Pipra Khurd, Ramdatt Patti, Balwa, Karnpur, Laukha, Basbitti, Goth Baruari, Ekma, Balha, Bairo, Sukhpur Solhni, Telwa, Bairiya, Chainsinghpatti, Malhni, Parsarma Parsauni & Supaul (M) of Supaul CD Block; 44. Triveniganj (SC): CD Blocks Pratapganj & Triveniganj; 45. Chhatapur: CD Blocks Basantpur & Chhatapur; 72. Singheshwar (SC): CD Blocks Singheshwar, Shankarpur & Kumarkhand.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Supaul constituency was 63.55%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 66%, while it was 64% in 2014 and 55% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.15% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Dileshwar Kamait of JDU won in this constituency beating Ranjeet Ranjan of INC by a margin of 2,66,853 votes which was 24.02% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Ranjit Ranjan of INC was the winner in this seat beating Dileshwar Kamait of JDU by a margin of 59,672 votes which was 6.15% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Vishwa Mohan Kumar of JDU won this seat defeating Ranjeet Ranjan of INC by a margin of 1,66,075 votes which was 23.8% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Dileshwar Kamait of JDU had a vote share of 53.77% in this seat.
In 2014, Ranjit Ranjan of INC secured a vote share of 34.3% in this constituency.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Vishwa Mohan Kumar of JDU got a vote share of 44.96% in Supaul.