ARARIA
Constituency no. 9 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called ARARIA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 1999
Sukdeo Paswan
RJD
Elections held
15
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 15
Margin, 1999
2,169
0.34% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPParmanand Rishidev
- Votes
- 3,06,410
- Vote share
- 47.98%
- Behind by
- 2,169
Electors
10,43,070
Total votes polled
6,38,646
Valid votes
6,38,646
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.2%
Full result, 1999
8 candidates · 6,38,646 valid votes
Sukdeo PaswanRJDwon
3,08,579
48.3%
Parmanand RishidevBJP
3,06,410
48.0%
Ramjee PrasadAJBP
9,382
1.5%
Bahuran RishideoIND
4,385
0.7%
Bilat Paswan VihanganBHJC
3,964
0.6%
Buddhadeo RishideoIND
3,539
0.6%
Lalu PaswanIND
1,535
0.2%
Rameshwar RamIND
852
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 6,00,146 | 47.91% | SHAHNAWAZ | 20,094 |
| 2019 | PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 6,18,434 | 52.87% | SARFARAZ ALAM | 1,37,241 |
| 2014 | TASLEEM UDDIN | RJD | 4,07,978 | 41.81% | PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH | 1,46,504 |
| 2009 | PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 2,82,742 | 38.71% | ZAKIR HUSSAIN KHAN | 22,502 |
| 2004 | SUKDEO PASWAN | BJP | 2,16,677 | 33.21% | RAMJI DAS RISHIDEO | 27,744 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ARARIA constituency in 2024?
PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH (BJP) won ARARIA in 2024, by a margin of 20,094 votes.
Which party has won ARARIA the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has ARARIA gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won ARARIA the most times?
SUKDEO PASWAN, with 4 wins between 1989 and 2004.
