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, 2009
PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2009
22,502
3.08% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
LJPZAKIR HUSSAIN KHAN
- Votes
- 2,60,240
- Vote share
- 35.63%
- Behind by
- 22,502
Electors
13,11,225
Total votes polled
7,30,456
Valid votes
7,30,456
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.7%
Full result, 2009
25 candidates · 7,30,456 valid votes
PRADEEP KUMAR SINGHBJPwon
2,82,742
38.7%
ZAKIR HUSSAIN KHANLJP
2,60,240
35.6%
DR. SHAKEEL AHMAD KHANINC
49,649
6.8%
DINESH RATHOURIND
27,308
3.7%
PRINCE VICTORIND
22,264
3.0%
RAJA RAMAN BHASKARBSP
10,578
1.4%
LAXMI SADAIND
9,487
1.3%
SUKDEO PASWANIND
9,015
1.2%
MOHAMMED SAIFUR RABIND
6,936
0.9%
PRAMOD SINGH YADAVIND
5,889
0.8%
ABDUL WAHABIND
4,475
0.6%
SATYA NARAYAN WRITERIND
4,199
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 25. The full list is in the API.
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.
