Bihar Lok Sabha Election 2024: Will BJP Continue Its Winning Streak In Sasaram or Will INDIA Bloc Make A Comeback?

Sasaram Lok Sabha Election: In the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Sasaram, the BJP has given the ticket to Sivesh Ram. Notably, Chhedi Paswan is the current representative from the place.

Written by: Abhijeet Sen

Updated: April 3, 2024, 11:23 PM IST

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Sasaram Lok Sabha Election: The Lok Sabha seat of Sasaram holds a revered place in the political history of the state. Largely located in the Rohtas district, it was the hometown of the esteemed Afghan leader, Shershah Suri. Also, Sasaram is a recognized parliamentary province (reserved for Scheduled Castes) from which the late Deputy Prime Minister Jagjivan Ram, or Babuji, used to represent people.

Sasaram Lok Sabha Constituency’s 2024: Candidate List

Sivesh Ram from the Bharatiya Janata Party

2024 Lok Sabha Election

Voting Date: April 1, 2024

Counting Date: June 4, 2024

2019 Lok Sabha Election Results

In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Chhedi Paswan from the BJP won the Sasaram Lok Sabha seat with a total vote of 4,98,800 votes, leaving behind his rival, Congress’s Meira Kumar, who got only 3,29,055 votes.

2014 Lok Sabha Election Results

Similarly, in the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Chhedi Paswan returned his winning performance in the Sasaram Lok Sabha seat as he got 3,66,087 votes, which was 37.56% of the total votes, leaving behind Meira Kumar from Congress, who got 3,02,760 votes, which was 31.06% of the vote share.