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, 2014
SHAILESH KUMAR URPH BULO MANDAL
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2014
9,485
0.97% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
BJPSYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN
- Votes
- 3,58,138
- Vote share
- 36.77%
- Behind by
- 9,485
Electors
16,85,339
Total votes polled
9,74,016
Valid votes
9,74,016
NOTA votes
11,875
1.22% of votes polled
Turnout
57.8%
Full result, 2014
18 candidates · 9,74,016 valid votes
SHAILESH KUMAR URPH BULO MANDALRJDwon
3,67,623
37.7%
SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAINBJP
3,58,138
36.8%
ABU QAISERJD(U)
1,32,256
13.6%
RAMJEE MANDALIND
18,937
1.9%
INDRADEO KUMAR SINGHIND
12,710
1.3%
NAUSHABA KHANAMBSP
11,265
1.2%
MAHADEO KUMARIND
9,295
0.9%
KUMKUM SINGHBVM
8,025
0.8%
SIKANDAR TANTIIND
7,122
0.7%
PROF. YOGENDRA MAHTOAAAP
5,830
0.6%
RINKI KUMARICPI(ML)(L)
5,778
0.6%
RANJAN KUMARIND
5,165
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 18. 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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BHAGALPUR constituency in 2024?
AJAY KUMAR MANDAL (JD(U)) won BHAGALPUR in 2024, by a margin of 1,04,868 votes.
Which party has won BHAGALPUR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BHAGALPUR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won BHAGALPUR the most times?
BHAGWAT JHA AZAD, with 4 wins between 1962 and 1984.
