Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency, Parliamentary constituency in Bihar, India.
Khagaria is a parliamentary constituency that encompasses the full Khagaria district plus portions of Saharsa and Samastipur districts in Bihar state. The region consists predominantly of villages and towns where voting takes place across thousands of polling stations serving millions of registered voters.
This constituency was established in 1957 as part of India's parliamentary system. Over the decades it has sent various elected representatives to parliament, with the seat changing hands multiple times across different political phases.
The electoral composition reflects diverse demographics with 15.9% Scheduled Caste voters and 12.3% Muslim voters according to recent population data.
Voting activities take place across numerous polling stations distributed throughout the region, ensuring that voters have accessible places to cast their ballots. The constituency is largely rural in character, which means travel between settlements may require more time than in urban areas.
Rajesh Verma secured victory in 2024 with 538,657 votes, representing the Lok Janshakti Party Ram Vilas faction.
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