Sheohar

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Rama Devi of BJP won in this seat defeating Syed Faisal Ali of RJD by a margin of 3,40,360 votes which was 33.88% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 60.57% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Rama Devi of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Md Anwarul Haque of RJD by a margin of 1,36,239 votes which was 16.16% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 44.19% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Rama Devi of BJP won this seat beating Md Anwarul Haque of BSP by a margin of 1,25,684 votes which was 21.93% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 40.75% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 13% 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 53%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 18,14,911 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,59,150 were male, 8,55,695 female and 66 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 16,86,215 registered voters, of which 9,59,150 were male, 7,89,456 female and 68 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 14,85,801 registered voters in this constituency, of which 7,92,374 were male, 6,93,355 female and 72 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 12,69,056 which included 6,77,666 male, and 5,91,390 female.

The number of service voters in Shivahar Lok Sabha constituency was 1,421 in 2019, 819 in 2014 and 472 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 892, in 2019 it was 880, 875 in 2014 and 873 in 2009.

Poll dates

Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 6 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, May 25, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 6 on Sunday, May 12, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 5 on Wednesday, May 07, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Sheohar voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents for 4. Sheohar Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Bihar: 18. Madhuban: CD Blocks Madhuban, Pakridayal & Phenhara; 20. Chiraia: CD Blocks Chiraiya & Patahi; 21. Dhaka: CD Blocks Ghorasahan & Dhaka; 22. Sheohar: CD Blocks Piprarhi, Sheohar, Dumri Katsari & Purnahiya, (#) Tariani Chowk CD Block of Shoehar District has been included in 30. Belsand AC of Sitamarhi District; 23. Riga: CD Blocks Bairgania, Suppi & Riga; 30. Belsand: CD Blocks Belsand, Parsauni of Sitamarhi District & (#) Tariani Chowk CD Block of Sheohar District.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Sheohar constituency was 57.40%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 60%, while it was 57% in 2014 and 45% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.17% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Rama Devi of BJP won in this constituency beating Syed Faisal Ali of RJD by a margin of 3,40,360 votes which was 33.88% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Rama Devi of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Md Anwarul Haque of RJD by a margin of 1,36,239 votes which was 16.16% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Rama Devi of BJP won this seat defeating Md Anwarul Haque of BSP by a margin of 1,25,684 votes which was 21.93% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Rama Devi of BJP had a vote share of 60.57% in this seat.

In 2014, Rama Devi of BJP secured a vote share of 44.19% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Rama Devi of BJP got a vote share of 40.75% in Sheohar.