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, 2009
PURNMASI RAM
JD(U)
Elections held
14
1962–2024
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 14
Margin, 2009
42,472
8.42% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
RJDANIL KUMAR
- Votes
- 1,57,552
- Vote share
- 31.22%
- Behind by
- 42,472
Electors
13,49,072
Total votes polled
5,04,612
Valid votes
5,04,612
NOTA votes
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Turnout
37.4%
Full result, 2009
16 candidates · 5,04,612 valid votes
PURNMASI RAMJD(U)won
2,00,024
39.6%
ANIL KUMARRJD
1,57,552
31.2%
JANAK RAMBSP
47,545
9.4%
RAMAI RAMINC
21,341
4.2%
SATYADEO RAMCPI(ML)(L)
13,999
2.8%
SURENDRA PASWANIND
10,844
2.1%
RAMASHANKAR RAMRJJM
10,105
2.0%
DHARMENDRA KUMAR HAZRAIND
9,779
1.9%
RAM SURAT RAMIND
6,690
1.3%
SHAMBHU DOMIND
5,393
1.1%
MADHU BHARTILTSD
4,553
0.9%
RAM KUMAR MANJHISBSP
4,011
0.8%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
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
