Bettiah (Bihar) MP

Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1967 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

April 14, 2019April 10, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT

		PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC	K. N. TIWARI	78294
Runner up	:	SSP	J. K. SHUKLA	32811
MARGIN	:	45483	( 19.84% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES

POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
15-02-1967

POLLING STATIONS

NUMBER : AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION :

VOTES

1. POLLED	239262	( 49.43%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	229265
3. REJECTED	9997	( 4.18%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

MALE

FEMALE

TOTAL

I.CANDIDATES

1.NOMINATED

2.REJECTED

3.WITHDRAWN

4.CONTESTED

5.FORFEITED DEPOSIT

II. ELECTORS

1. GENERAL	484032	484032
2. SERVICE	0	0
3. TOTAL	484032	484032

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED

1. GENERAL	239262	239262
2. POSTAL	0	0
3. TOTAL	239262	239262

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1971 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

April 10, 2019April 3, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT
	PARTY		CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC	KAMAL NATH TIWARI	145965
Runner up :		IND	RANVIJAI SAHI	35588
MARGIN	:	110377 ( 54.98% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING		COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	3/1/1971

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER :			AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION :

VOTES
1. POLLED	204520	( 37.19% of Total Electors)
2. VALID	200763
3. REJECTED	3757	( 1.84% of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

I. CANDIDATES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED	6	0	6
2. REJECTED	0	0	0
3. WITHDRAWN	2	0	2
4. CONTESTED	4	0	4
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	2	0	2

II. ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	290412	259502	549914
2. SERVICE	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	290412	259502	549914

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL	157529	46991	204520
2. POSTAL	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	157529	46991	204520

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1977 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

April 8, 2019April 3, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT
	PARTY		CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	BLD	FAZLUR RAHMAN	186486
Runner up :		INC	KEDAR PANDEY	90158
MARGIN	:	96328 ( 30.34%	of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING		COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	16-03-1977

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER : 623			AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 1029

VOTES
1. POLLED	323082	( 50.38%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	317498
3. REJECTED	5584	( 1.73%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

I. CANDIDATES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED	5	1	6
2. REJECTED	0	0	0
3. WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4. CONTESTED	5	1	6
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	3	1	4

II. ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	339104	302222	641326
2. SERVICE	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	339104	302222	641326

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL	231002	92080	323082
2. POSTAL	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	231002	92080	323082

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1980 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

April 5, 2019March 8, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT

		PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC(I)	KEDAR PANDEY	172019
Runner up :		JNP(S)	FAZLUR RAHMAN	67294
MARGIN	:	104725	( 33.17% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
06-01-1980

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER : 1012		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 698

VOTES
1. POLLED	320806	( 45.35%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	315743
3. REJECTED	5063	( 1.58%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

I. CANDIDATES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED
2. REJECTED
3. WITHDRAWN
4. CONTESTED	6	1	7
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	3	1	4

II. ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	379678	327656	707334
2. SERVICE	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	379678	327656	707334

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL	214481	106325	320806
2. POSTAL	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	214481	106325	320806

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1984 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 18, 2019March 8, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT

		PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC	MANOJ KUMAR PANDE	223945
Runner up :		CPI	PITAMBAR SINGH	88677
MARGIN	:	135268	( 33.73% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
24-12-1984

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER : 1014		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 738

VOTES
1. POLLED	406295	( 54.28% of Total Electors)
2. VALID	401008
3. REJECTED	5287	( 1.30% of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
I. CANDIDATES
1. NOMINATED
2. REJECTED
3. WITHDRAWN
4. CONTESTED		8	1	9
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT		6	1	7

II. ELECTORS
1. GENERAL		402086	346438	748524
2. SERVICE		0	0	0
3. TOTAL		402086	346438	748524

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL		289517	116778	406295
2. POSTAL		0	0	0
3. TOTAL		289517	116778	406295

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1989 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 31, 2019March 7, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT

		PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	JD	DHARMESH PRASSAD VERMA	209009
Runner up :		CPI	ABDUL MOGANI KAIFI	160661
MARGIN	:	48348	( 9.47% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES

POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
24-11-1989

POLLING STATIONS

NUMBER : 1095 AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 832

VOTES

1. POLLED	519407	( 57.00%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	510547
3. REJECTED	8860	( 1.71%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

ELECTORS WHO VOTED

1. GENERAL	416579	102828	519407
2. POSTAL	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	416579	102828	519407

ELECTORS

1. GENERAL	501955	409307	911262
2. SERVICE	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	501955	409307	911262

MALE

FEMALE

TOTAL

I.CANDIDATES

1.NOMINATED

2.REJECTED

3.WITHDRAWN

4.CONTESTED

5.FORFEITED DEPOSIT

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1991 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 28, 2019March 7, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT

		PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	JD	FAIYAZULAZAM	283073
Runner up :		BJP	MADAN PRA. JAISWAL	184715
MARGIN	:	98358	( 18.94% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
20-05-1991

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER : 1090		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 844

VOTES
1. POLLED	530880	( 57.70% of Total Electors)
2. VALID	519197
3. REJECTED	9555	( 1.80% of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. BALLOT PAPER SET APART	2128
6. TENDERED	0

ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL	358677	172129	530806
2. POSTAL	46	28	74
3. TOTAL	358723	172157	530880

ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	507175	412353	919528
2. SERVICE	410	166	576
3. TOTAL	507585	412519	920104

CANDIDATES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED
2. REJECTED
3. WITHDRAWN
4. CONTESTED	20	1	21
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	18	1	19

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1996 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 25, 2019March 7, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT
	PARTY			CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner		BJP		MADAN PRASAD JAISWAL	315899
Runner up :		JD		NASIM AHMAD	264410
MARGIN :		51489	8.24%	of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
	POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	02-05-1996	08-05-1996	10-05-1996

POLLING STATIONS
	NUMBER :	1511		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 723

VOTES
1. POLLED	631754	57.86%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	624681
3. REJECTED	7073	1.12%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL		410633	221110	631743
2.	POSTAL	9	2	11
3. TOTAL		410642	221112	631754

ELECTORS
1.	GENERAL	592863	498792	1091655
2.	SERVICE	74	48	122
3.	TOTAL	592937	498840	1091777

CANDIDATES		MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1.	NOMINATED	26	0	26
2.	REJECTED	1	0	1
3.	WITHDRAWN	5	0	5
4.	CONTESTED	20	0	20
5.	FORFEITED DEPOSIT	18	0	18

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1998 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 23, 2019March 7, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT
	PARTY			CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner		BJP		DR.MADAN PRASAD JAISWAL	301388
Runner up :		RJD		MOTIURRAHMAN	259487
MARGIN :		41901	6.07%	of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
	POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	22-02-1998	02-03-1998	03-03-1998

POLLING STATIONS
	NUMBER :	1511		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 727

VOTES
1. POLLED	698213	63.57%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	690358
3. REJECTED	7855	1.13%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL		453824	244368	698192
2.	POSTAL	19	2	21
3. TOTAL		453843	244370	698213

ELECTORS
1.	GENERAL	596471	501693	1098164
2.	SERVICE	101	54	155
3.	TOTAL	596572	501747	1098319

CANDIDATES		MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1.	NOMINATED	12	0	12
2.	REJECTED	1	0	1
3.	WITHDRAWN	2	0	2
4.	CONTESTED	9	0	9
5.	FORFEITED DEPOSIT	7	0	7

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 1999 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 19, 2019March 1, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT
	PARTY			CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner		BJP		DR MADAN PRASAD JAISWAL	343027
Runner up :		RJD		MATAUR RAHMAN	303377
MARGIN :		39650	5.75%	of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
	POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	25-09-1999	06-10-1999	07-10-1999

POLLING STATIONS
	NUMBER :	1511		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 727

VOTES
1. POLLED	696181	63.37%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	689040
3. REJECTED	7141	1.03%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL		431587	264549	696136
2.	POSTAL	43	2	45
3. TOTAL		431630	264551	696181

ELECTORS
1.	GENERAL	596851	501582	1098433
2.	SERVICE	124	80	204
3.	TOTAL	596975	501662	1098637

CANDIDATES		MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1.	NOMINATED	11	0	11
2.	REJECTED	1	0	1
3.	WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4.	CONTESTED	10	0	10
5.	FORFEITED DEPOSIT	8	0	8

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Bettiah Constituency, Bihar Loksabha Election 2004 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 12, 2019March 1, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Bettiah

RESULT
	PARTY		CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	RJD	RAGHUNATH JHA	211590
Runner up :		BJP	MADAN PRASAD JAISWAL	186919
MARGIN	:	24671 ( 4.33% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING		COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	31-05-2004	26-05-2004	26-05-2004

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER : 1141	AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 1120
DATE(s) OF RE-POLL, IF ANY :		26-05-2004
NUMBER OF POLLING STATIONS WHERE RE-POLL WAS ORDERED		463

VOTES
1. REJECTED VOTES (Postal)					3
2. VOTES NOT RETREIVED FROM EVM					0
3. TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED					569909
4. TENDERED VOTES					0

VOTERS
1. GENERAL	374132	195736	569868
2. PROXY			0
3. POSTAL			44
4. TOTAL			569912

POLLING PERCENTAGE

54.45

33.16

44.59

ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	687122	590359	1277481
2. SERVICE	438	244	682
3. TOTAL	687560	590603	1278163

CANDIDATES	MEN	WOMEN	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED	14	0	14
2. NOMINATION REJECTED	0	0	0
3. WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4. CONTESTED	14	0	14
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	12	0	12

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Shri Dharmesh Prasad Varma Member of Parliament (MP) from Bettiah (Bihar) Biodata

February 14, 2019December 28, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Dharmesh Prasad Varma

Political Party: Janata Dal

Constituency & State: Bettiah (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 9

9th Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile

VARMA, SHRI DHARMESH PRASAD [Janta Dal*—Bihar, Bettiah, 1989]: s. of Amresh Prasad Varma; b. at Bettiah, West Champaran District, Bihar, December 18, 1944; ed. at St. Xaviers’, Patna, Bihar, Indian School Certificate; unmarried, Agriculturist;

Public Offices held: Mukhia, Bihar, Block Pramukh, Bihar, 1979 till date; 1969—78;

Previous Association with Political Parties: Chairman, Janata Party, District West Champaran, Bihar, 1987-88;

Previous Membership: Legislative Assembly, Bihar, 1980—89;

Committee Experience: Member, Public Accounts Committee, 1980—82, Committee on Subordinate Legislation, 1982—85, Committee on Public Undertakings, 1985—87, House Committee, 1987—89, Bihar Legislative Assembly; Member, Committee on Environment and Forests, June 7, 1990 and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance, 1990;

Favourite Pastime and Recreation: Sports;

Travels Abroad: Italy, U.K., France, USA;

Special Interests: Upliftment of the socially and economically exploited people of Champaran District, specially Tharu and other adivasi tribes;

Social Activities: Organiser, Awadesh Netraheen Sahayata Shivir, Shikarpur and Blind Relief Camps at various backward areas of West Champaran;

Permanent Address: Village & P.O. D.K Shikarpur, Bihar (Narkatiaganj Exchange Tel. No. 52), 2202B, Srikrishnapuri, Patna-800001, Tel. No. 220919.

*Member, Janata Dal(S) with effect from January 11, 1991

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Shri Kamal Nath Tewari Member of Parliament (MP) from Bettiah (Bihar) Biodata

February 13, 2019December 28, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Kamal Nath Tewari

Political Party: Congress

Constituency & State: Bettiah (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 3,4,5

Fifth Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile

TEWARI, SHRI KAMAL NATH, (Cong.) Bihar-Bettiah—1971, Son of Shri Suraj Nath Tewari; b. at Village Sareya, Pipra, Distt, Champaran, March 29, 1907; ed. at H. E. School, Bettiah, Vidya Sagar H. E. School and Vidya Sagar College, Calcutta; m. Shrimati Kusum Devi, 1925; 2 s.; Agriculturist and Politician; previously associated with Revolutionary Socialist Republican Party and Kisan Sabha; Associated with the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association an all-India revolutionary organisation and was convicted to life-imprisonment in the Lahore Conspiracy Case; Served imprisonment in Punjab, Bihar, Bengal and Andaman Cellular Jails; was in detention in 1941 as individual satyagrahi and again from 1942 to 46 as detenue; President, Thana Congress Committee, Bagaha, 1947-53; Secretary, District Congress Committee, Champaran, 1955-57 and its President, 1958-60; Secretary, (i) Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee, 1960-62 and (ii) Independence Day Celebrations Bettiah Sub-Divisional Committee, 1947; Member, (i) District Bharat Sewak Samaj, Champaran, (ii) District Cane Advisory Committee, 1957-62, (iii) District Development Committee since 1961, (iv) All India Congress Committee since 1961, (v) Third Lok Sabha, 1962-67, (vi) Fourth Lok Sabha, 1967-70, (vii) Estimates Committee, 1969-70; Chairman, Estimates Committee, 1970 and 1971-72; was on the Panel of Chairmen, Fourth Lok Sabha; re-nominated on the Panel of Chairmen, 1971.

Social activities.—Working amongst Harijans, Tharoo and Dhangars.

Hobbies.—Gardening and poultry.

Favourite pastime and recreation.—Reading and playing Chess and Cards.

Special interests.—Agriculture and political work.

Sports.—Badminton.

Travels abroad.—Travelled around the world.

Permanent address.—Village Bankatwa, P.O. Bagaha, District Champaran, Bihar.

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Shri Pitamber Sinha Member of Parliament (MP) from Bettiah (Bihar) Biodata

December 28, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Pitamber Sinha

Political Party: Communist Party of India

Constituency & State: Bettiah (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 7

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Shri Fazlur Rahman Member of Parliament (MP) from Bettiah (Bihar) Biodata

February 4, 2019December 28, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Fazlur Rahman

Political Party: Janata Party

Constituency & State: Bettiah (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 6

6th Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile

RAHMAN, SHRI FAZLUR, Janata, (Bihar—Bettiah—1977): s. of Shri Md. Jassee; b. at Khandhawalia Village, West Champaran District; ed. at Langat Singh College, Muzaffarpur, studied upto F.A.; m. Smt. Akhlima Khatwar; Agriculturist and Political and Social Worker; preward Bloc and Congress, 1952—77; went to jail in Forward Bloc Movement, 1942—45; General Secretary, Bihar State Forward Bloc, 1946; Member, viously associated with For All India Forward Bloc Executive Committee; General Secretary, Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee, 1957; Chairman, Small-Scale Industries Corporation, Bihar Government; Member, Sugar Enquiry Commission; Secretary, Bihar J.W.C.; Member, Bihar State-Legislature, 1952—76; Member, Estimates Committee, July-August, 1977; Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy since August, 1977.

Favourite pastime and recreation: Heading.

Special interests: ‘Shikar’

Sports and clubs: Football; Member, Rifle Club.

Permanent address: Khandhawala Village, Baghi P.O. Via. Ramnagar, West Champaran District, Bihar.

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Dr. Manoj Pandey Member of Parliament (MP) from Bettiah (Bihar) Biodata

January 31, 2019December 26, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Dr. Manoj Pandey

Political Party: Congress (I)

Constituency & State: Bettiah (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 8

8th Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile

PANDEY, DR. MANOJ, M.B.B.S., M.D. (Congress (I)—Bihar, Bettiah, 1984] s. of late Shri Kedar Pandey; ed. at Patna University; m. Smt. Nutan Pandey, June 22, 1978; 1 d.; Medical Practitioner, Agriculturist and Political and Social Worker.

Social activities: Rendering free medical service to the people and imparting free education to the children belonging to Harijans and backward classes, Also attached with two institutions at Bettiah and Narkatiaganj, Bihar and with Kedar Pandey Samaj Kalyan Sansthan at Patna and Bettiah.

Favourite pastime and recreation: Book reading and music.

Special interests: Medicine, Agriculture and additional non-conventional sources of energy.

Permanent address: P.O. Taluka, Via Narkatiaganj, West Champaran, Bihar.

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Shri Kedar Panday Member of Parliament (MP) from Bettiah (Bihar) Biodata

January 31, 2019December 26, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Kedar Panday

Political Party: Congress (I)

Constituency & State: Bettiah (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 7

7th Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile

PANDAY, SHRI KEDAR, M.Sc., LL.B [Congress (I)—Bihar, Bettiah, 1980] s. of late Pandit Ramphal Panday; b. at Taulaha Village, West Champaran District, June 14, 1920; ed. at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; m. Smt. Kamla Panday June 6, 1948; 2 s. and 2 d.; Agriculturist; Political Worker and Advocate; practised in District Court of Motiha and Bettiah, 1945-48; enrolled as Advocate in Patna High Court, 1949; participated in Freedom Movement in 1942, imprisoned for 11 months; courted arrest three times during 1977-79, when Smt. Indira Gandhi was arrested; Deputy Minister of Home, Police, Irrigation & Power etc., 1957-62 and Minister of Industry, Agriculture etc., 1970-71 in Bihar Government; Chief Minister of Bihar, 1972-73; President, Bihar P.C.C. (I), since 1977; Member, A.I.C.C. for the last 25 years; participated in Trade Union Movement, 1946-57; Vice-Chairman, Bihar INTUC; Member, Bihar State Legislature, 1952-62 and 1967-80; presently Member, Business Advisory Committee.

Special interests : Science and Mathematics.

Travels abroad : Round the world trip; U.S.A. (1968) U.K. (1974), South East Asian countries, Japan, U.S.S.R. and Hungary.

Permanent address : Taulaha Village, Ram Nagar, West Champaran District, Bihar.

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Shri Raghunath Jha Member of Parliament (MP) from Bettiah (Bihar) Biodata

December 26, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Raghunath Jha

Political Party: Rashtriya Janata Dal

Constituency & State: Bettiah (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 13,14

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Shri Raghunath Jha Member of Parliament (MP) from Bettiah (Bihar) Biodata

January 22, 2019December 25, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Raghunath Jha

Political Party: Rashtriya Janata Dal

Constituency & State: Bettiah (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 13,14

Fourteenth Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile

Jha, Shri Raghunath

Constituency :	Bettiah (Bihar)
Party Name :	Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)
Email Address :	rjha[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name

Late Shri Jiya Lal Jha

Mother’s Name

Late Smt. Kalawati Devi

Date of Birth

09 Aug 1939

Place of Birth

Amba Ojha Tola, Distt. Sitamarhi/Sheohar (Bihar)

Marital Status

Married

Date of Marriage

11 Jan 1952

Spouse’s Name

Smt. Dev Karma Devi

No. of Sons

No.of Daughters

Educational
Qualifications

Intermediate
Educated at Bihar University, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

Profession

Agriculturist

Permanent Address

Ragadiya Guest House,

Cold Store, Supriya Road, Bettiah (Bihar)

Present Address

14, Teen Murti Lane,

New Delhi – 110 011

Tels.(011) 23794021, 23794004, 9868180095 (M)

Positions Held

1972-98

Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly

1975-77

Chairman, District Board, Sitamarhi

1980-83

State Minister, Government of Bihar

1990-98

Cabinet Minister, Parliamentary Affairs, Food & Civil Supplies,
Health, PHED, PWD, Building and Agriculture, Government of Bihar

1999	Elected to 13th Lok Sabha

Chief Whip, Janata Dal (U)

2000-2001

Member, Committee on Agriculture

Member, Committee on Ethics

2000-2004

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Mines and Minerals

2004	Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 2nd term)

Member, Committee on Agriculture

Member, Railway Convention Committee

Member, House Committee

Member, Public Accounts Committee

5 August 2006

Member, Committee on Home Affairs

6 April 2008 onwards

Minister of State, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

Social And Cultural Activities

Promoting education, helping rural people and handicapped children and other activities of social work; participated in cultural programmes organised at the state, district and block levels; and also participated in seminars conducted at national and state levels

Special Interests

Nation-building and upliftment of poor as well youth

Favourite Pastime and Recreation

Reading newspapers, watching T.V. and listening to classical music

Sports and Clubs

Cricket, football, volleyball and carrom; instrumental in construction of sports complex in Sheohar

Countries Visited

Australia, Bulgaria, Egypt, France, Germany, Newzealand, Russia (Erstwhile U.S.S.R.), Singapore, Thailand, Romania, U.K. (to participate in the World Cooperative Conference) and U.S.A. to participate in the 59th Annual General Meeting of United Nations Organisation

Other Information

Worked for the establishment of two Secondary Schools for girls; DC Inter College and a hostel for Dalits; helped in constructing buildings for 5,000 Dalits under Indira Awas Yojana, Sheohar Bidhan Sakha

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