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GAYA

Constituency no. 38 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.

Bihar also has an assembly constituency called GAYA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.

Winner, 2009
HARI MANJHI
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 14
Margin, 2009
62,453
11.07% of valid votes

Result, 2009

Winner
Votes
2,46,255
Vote share
43.65%
Margin
62,453
Runner-up
RJDRAMJI MANJHI
Votes
1,83,802
Vote share
32.58%
Behind by
62,453
Electors
13,29,192
Total votes polled
5,64,183
Valid votes
5,64,183
NOTA votes
Turnout
42.5%

Full result, 2009

16 candidates · 5,64,183 valid votes

2009 election →
HARI MANJHIBJPwon
2,46,255
43.6%
RAMJI MANJHIRJD
1,83,802
32.6%
SANJIV PRASAD TONIINC
64,902
11.5%
KALAWATI DEVIBSP
22,854
4.0%
NIRANJAN KUMARCPI(ML)(L)
6,704
1.2%
SHYAMLAL MANJHIIND
6,178
1.1%
DILIP PASWANNBNP
6,025
1.1%
RAJESH KUMARLTSD
4,650
0.8%
RAMKISHORE PASWANIND
4,366
0.8%
SHIV SHANKAR KUMARIND
3,448
0.6%
RAMU PASWANIND
3,022
0.5%
KAIL DASIND
2,882
0.5%

Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 14 elections

View all 14
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024JITAN RAM MANJHIHAMSU4,94,96051.36%KUMAR SARVJEET1,01,812
2009HARI MANJHIBJP2,46,25543.65%RAMJI MANJHI62,453
2004RAJESH KUMAR MANJHIRJD4,64,82952.62%BALBIR CHAND1,02,934
1999Ramji ManjhiBJP3,19,53050.21%Rajesh Kumar20,783
1998KRISHNA KUMAR CHAUDHARYBJP3,03,22543.50%BHAGWATI DEVI37,446

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%39%58%77%1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199920042009Turnout

Winning margin

0%16%32%47%63%19621967197119771980198419891991199619981999200420092024Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the GAYA constituency in 2024?

JITAN RAM MANJHI (HAMSU) won GAYA in 2024, by a margin of 1,01,812 votes.

Which party has won GAYA the most times?

BJP, with 3 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has GAYA gone to the polls?

14 times, from 1962 to 2024.

Who has won GAYA the most times?

JITAN RAM MANJHI, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.

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