Paschim Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha
(parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar
state in eastern India
. This constituency came into existence in 2008, following delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India
constituted in 2002.
segments, which are:
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
(parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar
Bihar
Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India....
state in eastern India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. This constituency came into existence in 2008, following delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India
Delimitation Commission of India
Delimitation commission or Boundary commission of India is a Commission established by Government of India under the provisions of the Delimitation Commission Act. The main task of the commission is to redraw the boundaries of the various assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies based on a recent...
constituted in 2002.
Assembly segments
Presently, this constituency comprises six Vidhan SabhaVidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
segments, which are:
- NautanNautan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Nautan is an assembly constituency in Paschim Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 6. Nautan is composed of the following: Bairiya and Nautan community development blocks.Nautan is part of 2...
- ChanpatiaChanpatia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Chanpatia is an assembly constituency in Paschim Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 7...
- BettiahBettiah (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Bettiah is an assembly constituency in Paschim Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 8...
- RaxaulRaxaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Raxaul is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 10. Raxaul is composed of the following: Raxaul and Adapur community development blocks.Raxaul is part of 2...
- SugauliSugauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Sugauli is an assembly constituency in Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Extent:As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 11...
- Narkatia
See also
- Bettiah (Lok Sabha constituency)Bettiah (Lok Sabha constituency)-Members of Parliament:*1962: Kamal Nath Tewari, Indian National Congress*1967: Kamal Nath Tewari, Indian National Congress*1971: Kamal Nath Tewari, Indian National Congress*1977: Fazlur Rahman, Janata Party*1980: Kedar Pandey, Indian National Congress...
- East Champaran district
- West Champaran district
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha