| Patna Sahib | |
| Type: | LS |
| Established: | 2009 |
| Incumbent Image: | The Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology and Law & Justice, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad briefing the media on the importance of the Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS 2017), in New Delhi.jpg |
| Mp: | Dr. Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| Alliance: | NDA |
| Latest Election Year: | 2024 |
| Preceded By: | Shatrughan Sinha |
| State: | Bihar |
| Electors: | 21,42,842 |
| Assembly Cons: | Bakhtiarpur Digha Bankipur Kumhrar Patna Sahib Fatuha |
Patna Sahib is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India.[1] The constituency is located in Patna district in Bihar. Until 2008, there was only one Lok Sabha seat for Patna, capital of Bihar. In the reorganisation effected that year, the city was awarded two seats, named Pataliputra (after the city's ancient name) and Patna Sahib. It also shares border with Munger Lok Sabha constituency. This Loksabha Constituency and this seat is dominated by Kayastha Caste.The Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) system with EVMs was used for the first time in this Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 elections.[2] [3]
| Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 lead | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180 | Bakhtiarpur | Patna | Aniruddh Yadav | RJD | INC | ||
| 181 | Digha | Sanjeev Chaurasiya | BJP | BJP | |||
| 182 | Bankipur | Nitin Nabin | BJP | BJP | |||
| 183 | Kumhrar | Arun Sinha | BJP | BJP | |||
| 184 | Patna Sahib | Nand Kishore Yadav | BJP | BJP | |||
| 185 | Fatuha | Rama Nand Yadav | RJD | INC | |||
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Shatrughan Sinha | ||
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Ravi Shankar Prasad | ||
| 2024 | |||