Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency
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Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary constituency in the Indian state of Bihar, represented in the Lok Sabha and known for its significant Muslim population and political importance in the region.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lok Sabha constituency
ⓘ
parliamentary constituency ⓘ |
| administrativeUnitOverlap | Kishanganj district in Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersCountry | Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersState | West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar ⓘ |
| comprisesAssemblySegments |
Amour Assembly constituency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bahadurganj (post-delimitation) Assembly constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Bahadurganj Assembly constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Baisi Assembly constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Kishanganj Assembly constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Kochadhaman Assembly constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Thakurganj Assembly constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dominantIssues |
development
ⓘ
education ⓘ infrastructure ⓘ minority rights ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post voting system ⓘ |
| electorateType | general ⓘ |
| elects | Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| hasMajorPoliticalParties |
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ Janata Dal (United) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rashtriya Janata Dal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignificantPopulationGroup | Muslims ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCenter | Kishanganj town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVoterDemographics | high proportion of Muslim voters ⓘ |
| house | Lok Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBorderRegion | true ⓘ |
| isConsideredMinorityStronghold | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
political importance in Seemanchal region
ⓘ
significant Muslim population ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Bengali
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Surjapuri NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| locatedIn |
Bihar
ⓘ
Kishanganj district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| parliamentName | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bihar parliamentary constituencies ⓘ |
| region | Seemanchal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservationStatus | None ⓘ |
| state | Bihar ⓘ |
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