Valmiki Nagar 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. This seat is currently vacant, the bye-election is delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Assembly segmentsEditMembers of ParliamentEditElection resultsEdit
Bye-election, 2020: Valmiki Nagar
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|---|
|
|
JD(U)
|
Sunil Kumar
|
4,03,360
|
38.08
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Pravesh Kumar Mishra
|
3,80,821
|
35.95
|
|
|
|
BPP
|
Shailendra Kumar
|
1,09,711
|
10.36
|
|
|
|
RLSP
|
Prem Kumar Chaudhary
|
52,396
|
4.95
|
|
|
|
NOTA
|
None of the Above
|
41,041
|
3.87
|
|
| Majority
|
22,539
|
2.13
|
|
|---|
| Turnout
|
10,61,198
|
61.36
|
|
|---|
|
|
JD(U) hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|---|
2019 Indian general elections: Valmiki Nagar
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|---|
|
|
JD(U)
|
Baidyanath Prasad Mahto
|
6,02,660
|
58.39
|
+49.32
|
|
|
INC
|
Shashwat Kedar
|
2,48,044
|
24.03
|
-3.32
|
|
|
BSP
|
Deepak Yadav
|
62,963
|
6.10
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
Suresh Sah
|
14,870
|
1.44
|
|
|
|
NOTA
|
None of the Above
|
34,338
|
3.33
|
+1.61
|
| Majority
|
3,54,616
|
34.36
|
|
|---|
| Turnout
|
10,32,090
|
61.97
|
|
|---|
|
|
JD(U) gain from BJP
|
Swing
|
|
|
|---|
2014 Indian general elections: Valmiki Nagar
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|---|
|
|
BJP
|
Satish Chandra Dubey
|
3,64,013
|
40.44
|
+40.44
|
|
|
INC
|
Purnmasi Ram
|
2,46,218
|
27.35
|
+22.88
|
|
|
JD(U)
|
Baidyanath Prasad Mahto
|
81,612
|
9.07
|
-37.33
|
|
|
Independent
|
Dilip Varma
|
58,817
|
6.53
|
+6.53
|
|
|
BED
|
Amar Sahani
|
35,888
|
3.99
|
+3.99
|
|
|
JMM
|
Prof. Amaresh Prasad
|
27,603
|
3.07
|
+3.07
|
|
|
NOTA
|
None of the Above
|
15,515
|
1.72
|
|
|
|
CPI(ML)L
|
Virendra Prasad Gupta
|
12,581
|
1.40
|
-0.89
|
|
|
BSP
|
Shailesh Kumar Diwakar
|
11,668
|
1.30
|
-6.40
|
| Majority
|
1,17,795
|
13.09
|
|
|---|
| Turnout
|
9,00,127
|
61.80
|
|
|---|
|
|
BJP gain from JD(U)
|
Swing
|
|
|
|---|
2009 Indian general elections: Valmiki Nagar
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|---|
|
|
JD(U)
|
Baidyanath Prasad Mahto
|
2,77,696
|
46.40
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
Fakhruddin
|
94,021
|
15.71
|
|
|
|
BSP
|
Manan Mishra
|
46,058
|
7.70
|
|
|
|
RJD
|
Raghunath Jha
|
45,699
|
7.64
|
|
|
|
NCP
|
Dilip Varma
|
38,650
|
6.46
|
|
|
|
INC
|
Mohammad Shamim Akhtar
|
26,762
|
4.47
|
|
| Majority
|
1,83,675
|
30.69
|
|
|---|
| Turnout
|
5,98,447
|
46.91
|
|
|---|
|
|
JD(U) win (new seat)
|
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