Jahanabad Lok Sabha constituency

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Jahanabad Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary constituency in the Indian state of Bihar, represented in the Lok Sabha and known for its politically significant and often closely contested elections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lok Sabha constituency
parliamentary constituency
abbreviation PC-16 Jahanabad NERFINISHED
assemblySegmentsAfterDelimitation Arwal NERFINISHED
Gaya Town NERFINISHED
Ghosi NERFINISHED
Jehanabad NERFINISHED
Kurtha NERFINISHED
Makhdumpur NERFINISHED
assemblySegmentsType Vidhan Sabha segments
category Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar
Politics of Arwal district
Politics of Jehanabad district NERFINISHED
constituencyNumberInBihar 16
country India
delimitationYear 2008
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
elects Member of Parliament
electsToBody Lok Sabha NERFINISHED
established 1957
formerName Jehanabad Lok Sabha constituency NERFINISHED
house Lok Sabha NERFINISHED
includesAreasOfDistrict Gaya district GENERATED
includesDistrict Arwal district NERFINISHED
Jehanabad district NERFINISHED
knownFor closely contested elections
political significance in Bihar
languageMajority Hindi
Magahi
locatedIn Bihar
Magadh region NERFINISHED
majorPartyPresence Bharatiya Janata Party NERFINISHED
Indian National Congress NERFINISHED
Janata Dal (United) NERFINISHED
Rashtriya Janata Dal NERFINISHED
mapsToAdministrativeUnit Arwal district NERFINISHED
Jehanabad district NERFINISHED
parliamentName Parliament of India NERFINISHED
partOf Bihar parliamentary constituencies
politicalIssues agrarian issues
caste-based politics
development and infrastructure
regionType rural-urban mix
reservationCategory General
reservationStatus None
state Bihar
stateElectoralBody Election Commission of India NERFINISHED

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Jehanabad hasLokSabhaConstituency Jahanabad Lok Sabha constituency