GOPALGANJ
Constituency no. 17 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called GOPALGANJ. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2024
DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMAN
JD(U)
Elections held
14
1962–2024
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 14
Margin, 2024
1,27,180
11.96% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
VIPPREM NATH CHANCHAL ALIAS CHANCHAL PASWAN
- Votes
- 3,84,686
- Vote share
- 36.19%
- Behind by
- 1,27,180
Electors
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Total votes polled
10,63,027
Valid votes
10,63,027
NOTA votes
42,863
4.03% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
11 candidates · 10,63,027 valid votes
DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMANJD(U)won
5,11,866
48.2%
PREM NATH CHANCHAL ALIAS CHANCHAL PASWANVIP
3,84,686
36.2%
DINANATH MANJHIAIMIM
29,992
2.8%
SUJEET KUMAR RAMBSP
29,272
2.8%
ANIL RAMIND
13,002
1.2%
SATYENDRA BAITHAIND
12,269
1.2%
BHOLA HARIJANIND
11,140
1.0%
RAM KUMAR MANJHIGSP
8,540
0.8%
NAMI RAMIND
6,716
0.6%
SURENDRA RAMBRD
6,712
0.6%
JITENDRA RAMBMP
5,969
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMAN | JD(U) | 5,11,866 | 48.15% | PREM NATH CHANCHAL ALIAS CHANCHAL PASWAN | 1,27,180 |
| 2009 | PURNMASI RAM | JD(U) | 2,00,024 | 39.64% | ANIL KUMAR | 42,472 |
| 2004 | ANIRUDH PRASAD ALIAS SADHU YADAV | RJD | 3,36,016 | 48.38% | PRABHU DAYAL SINGH | 1,92,919 |
| 1999 | Raghunath Jha | JD(U) | 3,65,107 | 49.22% | Kali Prasad Pandey | 36,124 |
| 1998 | ABDUL GHAFOOR | SAP | 3,22,012 | 45.67% | LAL BABU PD. YADAV | 68,605 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above