JHANJHARPUR
Constituency no. 7 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called JHANJHARPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2004
DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV
RJD
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2004
12,835
1.82% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
JD(U)JAGANNATH MISHRA
- Votes
- 3,10,565
- Vote share
- 44.10%
- Behind by
- 12,835
Electors
11,63,817
Total votes polled
7,04,243
Valid votes
7,04,243
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.5%
Full result, 2004
7 candidates · 7,04,243 valid votes
DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAVRJDwon
3,23,400
45.9%
JAGANNATH MISHRAJD(U)
3,10,565
44.1%
DEO NATH YADAVSP
42,859
6.1%
SANJAY KUMARIND
8,194
1.2%
RAGHU NATH PRASAD KUSHWAHABSP
7,836
1.1%
UPENDAR PASWANIND
7,102
1.0%
JANAK ROYIND
4,287
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RAMPRIT MANDAL | JD(U) | 5,33,032 | 48.73% | SUMAN KUMAR MAHASETH | 1,84,169 |
| 2019 | Ramprit Mandal | JD(U) | 6,02,391 | 56.80% | GULAB YADAV | 3,22,951 |
| 2014 | BIRENDRA KUMAR CHAUDHARY | BJP | 3,35,481 | 35.64% | MANGANI LAL MANDAL | 55,408 |
| 2009 | MANGANI LAL MANDAL | JD(U) | 2,65,175 | 43.63% | DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV | 72,709 |
| 2004 | DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV | RJD | 3,23,400 | 45.92% | JAGANNATH MISHRA | 12,835 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
