BHAGALPUR
Constituency no. 26 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called BHAGALPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2009
SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2009
55,811
8.87% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
RJDSHAKUNI CHOUDHARY
- Votes
- 1,72,573
- Vote share
- 27.43%
- Behind by
- 55,811
Electors
14,33,346
Total votes polled
6,29,078
Valid votes
6,29,078
NOTA votes
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Turnout
43.9%
Full result, 2009
21 candidates · 6,29,078 valid votes
SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAINBJPwon
2,28,384
36.3%
SHAKUNI CHOUDHARYRJD
1,72,573
27.4%
AJIT SHARMABSP
55,387
8.8%
SADANAND SINGHINC
52,121
8.3%
RATAN KUMAR MANDALIND
21,947
3.5%
SUBODH ROYCPM
17,087
2.7%
DINESH YADAVIND
15,711
2.5%
DR. N. K. YADAVIND
8,828
1.4%
RAM VILASH PASWANRWS
6,935
1.1%
SIKANDAR TANTIIND
6,571
1.0%
DAYA RAM MANDALBHJAP
6,482
1.0%
NARESH MANDALRPP
5,994
0.9%
Showing the top 12 of 21. 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 | AJAY KUMAR MANDAL | JD(U) | 5,36,031 | 50.38% | AJEET SHARMA | 1,04,868 |
| 2019 | AJAY KUMAR MANDAL | JD(U) | 6,18,254 | 59.30% | SHAILESH KUMAR ALIAS VULO MANDAL | 2,77,630 |
| 2014 | SHAILESH KUMAR URPH BULO MANDAL | RJD | 3,67,623 | 37.74% | SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN | 9,485 |
| 2009 | SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN | BJP | 2,28,384 | 36.30% | SHAKUNI CHOUDHARY | 55,811 |
| 2004 | SUSHIL KUMAR MODI | BJP | 3,45,151 | 45.58% | SUBODH RAY | 1,17,853 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

