BEGUSARAI
Constituency no. 24 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called BEGUSARAI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2009
DR. MONAZIR HASSAN
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2009
40,837
5.69% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
CPISHATRUGHNA PRASAD SINGH
- Votes
- 1,64,843
- Vote share
- 22.95%
- Behind by
- 40,837
Electors
14,73,263
Total votes polled
7,18,265
Valid votes
7,18,265
NOTA votes
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Turnout
48.8%
Full result, 2009
19 candidates · 7,18,265 valid votes
DR. MONAZIR HASSANJD(U)won
2,05,680
28.6%
SHATRUGHNA PRASAD SINGHCPI
1,64,843
22.9%
ANIL CHAUDHARYLJP
1,21,786
17.0%
AMITA BHUSHANINC
74,565
10.4%
NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH ALIAS BOGO SINGHIND
61,220
8.5%
RAM DAYAL BHARTIIND
21,389
3.0%
KISHORI PRASAD MAHTOLTSD
7,763
1.1%
RAM NARESH PRASAD SINGHIND
7,542
1.1%
NARAYAN PRASAD HISARIYAIND
7,002
1.0%
RADHA RAMAN PASWANIND
6,635
0.9%
CHANDRASHEKHAR MAHTOBSP
6,548
0.9%
DILIP KUMARIND
6,432
0.9%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GIRIRAJ SINGH | BJP | 6,49,331 | 50.15% | ABDHESH KUMAR ROY | 81,480 |
| 2019 | Giriraj Singh | BJP | 6,92,193 | 56.48% | Kanhaiya Kumar | 4,22,217 |
| 2014 | BHOLA SINGH | BJP | 4,28,227 | 39.73% | MD. TANVEER HASSAN | 58,335 |
| 2009 | DR. MONAZIR HASSAN | JD(U) | 2,05,680 | 28.64% | SHATRUGHNA PRASAD SINGH | 40,837 |
| 2004 | RAJIV RANJAN SINGH | JD(U) | 3,01,562 | 44.43% | KRISHNA SAHI | 20,491 |
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 BEGUSARAI constituency in 2024?
GIRIRAJ SINGH (BJP) won BEGUSARAI in 2024, by a margin of 81,480 votes.
Which party has won BEGUSARAI the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BEGUSARAI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won BEGUSARAI the most times?
KRISHNA SHAHI, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1984.
