Aurangabad

The geographic coordinates of Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency are: 24°45'00.0"N 84°30'00.0"E. Aurangabad shares its borders with five other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Aurangabad are: Karakat, Jahanabad, Gaya, Jharkhand: Palamu, Chatra. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Jharkhand.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Sushil Kumar Singh of BJP won in this seat defeating Upendra Prasad of HAMS by a margin of 70,552 votes which was 3.31% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 45.72% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Sushil Kumar Singh of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Nikhil Kumar of INC by a margin of 66,347 votes which was 8.44% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 39.16% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Sushil Kumar Singh of JDU won this seat beating Shakil Ahmad Khan of RJD by a margin of 72,058 votes which was 12.04% of the total votes polled in the constituency. JDU had a vote share of 43.48% in the seat.

Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 29% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 67%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 18,62,027 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,72,621 were male, 8,89,373 female and 33 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 17,42,883 registered voters, of which 9,72,621 were male, 8,22,565 female and 52 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 15,36,153 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,25,574 were male, 7,10,533 female and 46 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 13,76,323 which included 7,38,617 male, and 6,37,706 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 3,622 in 2019, 1,712 in 2014 and 913 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 914, in 2019 it was 894, 861 in 2014 and 863 in 2009.

Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Aurangabad voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 37. Aurangabad Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Bihar: 222. Kutumba (SC): CD Block Kutumba, Gram Panchayats Bedhna, Barandarampur, Banua & Dularey of Deo CD Block, Gram Panchayats Jaihind Tendua, Bariyawan, Sori, Rampur, Basdiha, Mungiya, Khajuri Pandoo, Tandwa, Ramnagar & Harihar Urdana of Nabinagar CD Block; 223. Aurangabad: CD Block Aurangabad including Nagar Panchayat Aurangabad & Jamhore (N.A.), Gram Panchayats Pawai, Kharkani, Hasauli, Deo, Basdiha, Israur, Sargawan, Bedhni, Bhawanipur, West Ketaki, East Ketaki & Eraura of Deo CD Block; 224. Rafiganj: CD Block Madanpur, Gram Panchayats Kajhapa, Kotwara, Bhadwa, Baligaon, Bhadukikala, Dhosila, Charkawan, Kerap, Chaubra, Gordiha, Lohra, Chew, Balar, Dugul, Arthua, Baghaura, Bhetaniya, Baur, Pogar & Rafiganj (NA) of Rafiganj CD Block; 225. Gurua: CD Blocks Paraiya, Guraru & Gurua; 227. Imamganj (SC): CD Blocks Banke Bazar, Imamganj & Dumaria; 231. Tikari: CD Blocks Konch & Tekari.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Aurangabad constituency was 50.35%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 54%, while it was 51% in 2014 and 43% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -3.29% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Sushil Kumar Singh of BJP won in this constituency beating Upendra Prasad of HAMS by a margin of 70,552 votes which was 3.31% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Sushil Kumar Singh of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Nikhil Kumar of INC by a margin of 66,347 votes which was 8.44% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Sushil Kumar Singh of JDU won this seat defeating Shakil Ahmad Khan of RJD by a margin of 72,058 votes which was 12.04% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Sushil Kumar Singh of BJP had a vote share of 45.72% in this seat.

In 2014, Sushil Kumar Singh of BJP secured a vote share of 39.16% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Sushil Kumar Singh of JDU got a vote share of 43.48% in Aurangabad.