IndiaState · 2009 40 of 543 seats
Bihar Bihar elects 40 MPs . Janata Dal (United) won 20 of 40 seats.
44 Out of every 100 voters here, 44 voted.
Deep dive into Bihar↓ The numbers Turnout
44.46 %
votes counted ÷ electors
Electors
5.45 crore
in 40 constituencies
Women MPs
4
of 46 women candidates
Candidates
672
46 women · NOTA 0.0%
Who won the 40 seats one tile per constituency, grouped by party
Votes vs seats pale = share of votes · solid = share of seats
Share of votes Share of seats
JD(U) 24% → 50%
BJP 14% → 30%
RJD 19% → 10%
Independent 12% → 5%
INC 10% → 5%
LJP 7% → 0%
BSP 4% → 0%
Vote share bars: % of valid votes · right: seats
Notable contests tap one to open that constituency
Constituencies 40 · tap one for the full result
1. Valmiki Nagar 1,83,675 30.7% margin Baidyanath Prasad Mahto · JD(U)
Baidyanath Prasad Mahto · JD(U) 2,77,696 46.4% Fakhruddin · Independent 94,021 15.7% Third · BSP 46,058 7.7%
Turnout 46.9% Electors 12,75,653 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 51
2. Paschim Champaran 47,343 9.2% margin Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal · BJP
Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal · BJP 1,98,781 38.6% Prakash Jha · LJP 1,51,438 29.4% Third · INC 70,001 13.6%
Turnout 42.2% Electors 12,20,868 Candidates 11 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 44
3. Purvi Champaran 79,290 16.4% margin Radha Mohan Singh · BJP
Radha Mohan Singh · BJP 2,01,114 41.7% Akhilesh Prasad Singh · RJD 1,21,824 25.3% Third · INC 68,323 14.2%
Turnout 40.6% Electors 11,87,264 Candidates 12 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 59
4. Sheohar 1,25,684 22.0% margin Rama Devi · BJP
Rama Devi · BJP 2,33,499 40.8% Md. Anwarul Haque · BSP 1,07,815 18.8% Third · RJD 89,584 15.7%
Turnout 45.1% Electors 12,69,056 Candidates 15 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 60
5. Sitamarhi 1,10,566 19.2% margin Arjun Roy · JD(U)
Arjun Roy · JD(U) 2,32,782 40.4% Samir Kumar Mahaseth · INC 1,22,216 21.2% Third · RJD 1,18,798 20.6%
Turnout 42.5% Electors 13,55,817 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 37
6. Madhubani 9,927 1.8% margin Hukmadeo Narayan Yadav · BJP
Hukmadeo Narayan Yadav · BJP 1,64,094 29.5% Abdulbari Siddiki · RJD 1,54,167 27.7% Third · INC 1,11,423 20.0%
Turnout 39.8% Electors 13,97,256 Candidates 14 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 72
7. Jhanjharpur 72,709 12.0% margin Mangani Lal Mandal · JD(U)
Mangani Lal Mandal · JD(U) 2,65,175 43.6% Devendra Prasad Yadav · RJD 1,92,466 31.7% Third · INC 86,228 14.2%
Turnout 42.8% Electors 14,18,977 Candidates 11 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 60
8. Supaul 1,66,075 23.8% margin Vishwa Mohan Kumar · JD(U)
Vishwa Mohan Kumar · JD(U) 3,13,677 45.0% Ranjeet Ranjan · INC 1,47,602 21.2% Third · LJP 93,094 13.3%
Turnout 54.5% Electors 12,79,549 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 47
9. Araria 22,502 3.1% margin Pradeep Kumar Singh · BJP
Pradeep Kumar Singh · BJP 2,82,742 38.7% Zakir Hussain Khan · LJP 2,60,240 35.6% Third · INC 49,649 6.8%
Turnout 55.7% Electors 13,11,225 Candidates 25 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 43
10. Kishanganj 80,269 12.8% margin Mohammad Asrarul Haque · INC
Mohammad Asrarul Haque · INC 2,39,405 38.2% Syed Mahmood Ashraf · JD(U) 1,59,136 25.4% Third · RJD 1,24,182 19.8%
Turnout 52.8% Electors 11,86,369 Candidates 15 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 62
11. Katihar 14,015 1.9% margin Nikhil Kumar Choudhary · BJP
Nikhil Kumar Choudhary · BJP 2,69,834 37.2% Shah Tariq Anwar · NCP 2,55,819 35.3% Third · LJP 45,773 6.3%
Turnout 57.0% Electors 12,72,769 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 63
12. Purnia 1,86,227 26.4% margin Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh · BJP
Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh · BJP 3,62,952 51.5% Shanti Priya · Independent 1,76,725 25.1% Third · LJP 22,773 3.2%
Turnout 54.0% Electors 13,05,396 Candidates 20 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 57
13. Madhepura 1,77,621 23.5% margin Sharad Yadav · JD(U)
Sharad Yadav · JD(U) 3,70,585 49.0% Prof. Ravindra Charan · RJD 1,92,964 25.5% Third · INC 67,803 9.0%
Turnout 50.1% Electors 15,08,361 Candidates 17 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 61
14. Darbhanga 46,453 8.5% margin Kirti Azad · BJP
Kirti Azad · BJP 2,39,268 43.9% Md. Ali Ashraf Fatmi · RJD 1,92,815 35.3% Third · INC 40,724 7.5%
Turnout 41.8% Electors 13,07,067 Candidates 14 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 48
15. Muzaffarpur 47,809 7.7% margin Captain Jai Narayan Prasad · JD(U)
Captain Jai Narayan Prasad · JD(U) 1,95,091 31.4% Bhagwanlal Sahni · LJP 1,47,282 23.7% Third · INC 1,08,306 17.4%
Turnout 46.4% Electors 13,39,949 Candidates 24 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 78
16. Vaishali 22,308 3.6% margin Raghuvansh Prasad Singh · RJD
Raghuvansh Prasad Singh · RJD 2,84,479 45.5% Vijay Kumar Shukla · JD(U) 2,62,171 42.0% Third · BSP 17,462 2.8%
Turnout 48.9% Electors 12,78,891 Candidates 12 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 62
17. Gopalganj SC 42,472 8.4% margin Purnmasi Ram · JD(U)
Purnmasi Ram · JD(U) 2,00,024 39.6% Anil Kumar · RJD 1,57,552 31.2% Third · BSP 47,545 9.4%
Turnout 37.4% Electors 13,49,072 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 52
18. Siwan 63,430 9.9% margin Om Prakash Yadav · Independent
Om Prakash Yadav · Independent 2,36,194 36.8% Hena Shahab · RJD 1,72,764 26.9% Third · CPI(ML) 72,988 11.4%
Turnout 50.0% Electors 12,82,480 Candidates 15 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 43
19. Maharajganj 2,797 0.5% margin Uma Shanaker Singh · RJD
Uma Shanaker Singh · RJD 2,11,610 35.3% Prabhu Nath Singh · JD(U) 2,08,813 34.8% Third · INC 80,162 13.4%
Turnout 45.7% Electors 13,12,219 Candidates 13 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 61
20. Saran 51,815 8.9% margin Lalu Prasad · RJD
Lalu Prasad · RJD 2,74,209 47.2% Rajiv Pratap Rudy · BJP 2,22,394 38.3% Third · BSP 45,027 7.8%
Turnout 45.8% Electors 12,68,338 Candidates 12 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 60
21. Hajipur SC 37,954 6.8% margin Ram Sundar Das · JD(U)
Ram Sundar Das · JD(U) 2,46,715 44.4% Ram Vilas Paswan · LJP 2,08,761 37.6% Third · INC 21,585 3.9%
Turnout 41.8% Electors 13,27,075 Candidates 11 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 88
22. Ujiarpur 25,312 4.5% margin Aswamedh Devi · JD(U)
Aswamedh Devi · JD(U) 1,80,082 31.9% Alok Kumar Mehta · RJD 1,54,770 27.4% Third · CPI(M) 58,900 10.4%
Turnout 45.9% Electors 12,29,327 Candidates 22 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 40
23. Samastipur SC 1,04,376 17.9% margin Maheshwar Hazari · JD(U)
Maheshwar Hazari · JD(U) 2,59,458 44.4% Ram Chandra Paswan · LJP 1,55,082 26.5% Third · INC 91,655 15.7%
Turnout 44.5% Electors 13,12,948 Candidates 11 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 38
24. Begusarai 40,837 5.7% margin Dr. Monazir Hassan · JD(U)
Dr. Monazir Hassan · JD(U) 2,05,680 28.6% Shatrughna Prasad · CPI 1,64,843 22.9% Third · LJP 1,21,786 17.0%
Turnout 48.8% Electors 14,73,263 Candidates 19 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 51
25. Khagaria 1,38,755 22.2% margin Dinesh Chandra Yadav · JD(U)
Dinesh Chandra Yadav · JD(U) 2,66,964 42.7% Ravindar Kr. Rana · RJD 1,28,209 20.5% Third · INC 1,27,495 20.4%
Turnout 46.5% Electors 13,42,970 Candidates 18 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 50
26. Bhagalpur 55,811 8.9% margin Syed Shahnawaz Hussain · BJP
Syed Shahnawaz Hussain · BJP 2,28,384 36.3% Shakuni Choudhary · RJD 1,72,573 27.4% Third · BSP 55,387 8.8%
Turnout 43.9% Electors 14,33,346 Candidates 21 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 40
27. Banka 28,716 4.4% margin Digvijay Singh · Independent
Digvijay Singh · Independent 1,85,762 28.5% Jai Prakesh Narain · RJD 1,57,046 24.1% Third · JD(U) 1,11,933 17.2%
Turnout 48.7% Electors 13,38,025 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 54
28. Munger 1,89,361 29.1% margin Rajiv Ranjan Singh Alias Lalan · JD(U)
Rajiv Ranjan Singh Alias Lalan · JD(U) 3,74,317 57.5% Ram Badan Roy · RJD 1,84,956 28.4% Third · INC 27,929 4.3%
Turnout 41.6% Electors 15,64,604 Candidates 20 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 55
29. Nalanda 1,52,677 26.9% margin Kaushalendra Kumar · JD(U)
Kaushalendra Kumar · JD(U) 2,99,155 52.6% Satish Kumar · LJP 1,46,478 25.8% Third · LTSD 20,335 3.6%
Turnout 33.0% Electors 17,19,503 Candidates 25 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 44
30. Patna Sahib 1,66,770 30.2% margin Shatrughan Sinha · BJP
Shatrughan Sinha · BJP 3,16,549 57.3% Vijay Kumar · RJD 1,49,779 27.1% Third · INC 61,308 11.1%
Turnout 33.6% Electors 16,41,976 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 62
31. Pataliputra 23,541 3.8% margin Ranjan Prasad Yadav · JD(U)
Ranjan Prasad Yadav · JD(U) 2,69,298 42.9% Lalu Prasad · RJD 2,45,757 39.1% Third · CPI(ML) 36,837 5.9%
Turnout 41.2% Electors 15,26,241 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 64
32. Arrah 74,720 13.4% margin Meena Singh · JD(U)
Meena Singh · JD(U) 2,12,726 38.2% Rama Kishore Singh · LJP 1,38,006 24.8% Third · CPI(ML) 1,15,966 20.8%
Turnout 35.8% Electors 15,55,122 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 44
33. Buxar 2,238 0.4% margin Jagada Nand Singh · RJD
Jagada Nand Singh · RJD 1,32,614 21.3% Lal Muni Choubey · BJP 1,30,376 20.9% Third · BSP 1,27,145 20.4%
Turnout 46.5% Electors 13,40,892 Candidates 22 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 65
34. Sasaram SC 42,954 7.2% margin Meira Kumar · INC
Meira Kumar · INC 1,92,213 32.1% Muni Lal · BJP 1,49,259 24.9% Third · RJD 1,09,498 18.3%
Turnout 42.7% Electors 14,02,789 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 63
35. Karakat 20,483 3.5% margin Mahabali Singh · JD(U)
Mahabali Singh · JD(U) 1,96,946 34.1% Kanti Singh · RJD 1,76,463 30.6% Third · INC 71,057 12.3%
Turnout 41.6% Electors 13,86,634 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 54
36. Jahanabad 21,327 3.6% margin Jagdish Sharma · JD(U)
Jagdish Sharma · JD(U) 2,34,769 39.2% Surendra Prasad Yadav · RJD 2,13,442 35.6% Third · INC 48,487 8.1%
Turnout 46.9% Electors 12,76,912 Candidates 25 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 58
37. Aurangabad 72,058 12.0% margin Sushil Kumar Singh · JD(U)
Sushil Kumar Singh · JD(U) 2,60,153 43.5% Shakil Ahmad Khan · RJD 1,88,095 31.4% Third · INC 54,581 9.1%
Turnout 43.5% Electors 13,76,323 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 43
38. Gaya SC 62,453 11.1% margin Hari Manjhi · BJP
Hari Manjhi · BJP 2,46,255 43.6% Ramji Manjhi · RJD 1,83,802 32.6% Third · INC 64,902 11.5%
Turnout 42.5% Electors 13,29,192 Candidates 16 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 47
39. Nawada 34,917 6.0% margin Bhola Singh · BJP
Bhola Singh · BJP 1,30,608 22.5% Veena Devi · LJP 95,691 16.4% Third · Independent 78,543 13.5%
Turnout 41.6% Electors 13,97,512 Candidates 21 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 70
40. Jamui SC 29,797 5.6% margin Bhudeo Choudhary · JD(U)
Bhudeo Choudhary · JD(U) 1,78,560 33.4% Shyam Rajak · RJD 1,48,763 27.8% Third · INC 71,267 13.3%
Turnout 38.1% Electors 14,04,016 Candidates 19 NOTA 0 (0.0%) Winner's age 46
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