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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JD(U)RAMPRIT MANDAL | VIPSUMAN KUMAR MAHASETH | 1,84,169 | 16.84% | 10 | — |
| 2019 | JD(U)Ramprit Mandal | RJDGULAB YADAV | 3,22,951 | 30.45% | 17 | 57.3% |
| 2014 | BJPBIRENDRA KUMAR CHAUDHARY | RJDMANGANI LAL MANDAL | 55,408 | 5.89% | 19 | 56.4% |
| 2009 | JD(U)MANGANI LAL MANDAL | RJDDEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV | 72,709 | 11.96% | 11 | 42.8% |
| 20041973 boundaries | RJDDEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV | JD(U)JAGANNATH MISHRA | 12,835 | 1.82% | 7 | 60.5% |
| 19991973 boundaries | JD(U)Devendra Prasad Yadav | RJDSurendra Prasad Yadav | 1,27,814 | 18.95% | 10 | 64.0% |
| 19981973 boundaries | RJDSURENDRA PRASAD YADAV | SAPJAGDISH N. CHOUDHARY | 37,268 | 5.37% | 8 | 65.9% |
| 19961973 boundaries | JDDEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV | INCDHANIK LAL MANDAL(BELHA WALE) | 78,149 | 11.77% | 15 | 62.8% |
| 19911973 boundaries | JDDEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV | INCJAGDINA CHAUDHARY | 1,30,074 | 20.13% | 23 | 67.3% |
| 19891973 boundaries | JDDEVANDRA PRASSAD YADAV | INCGAURI SANKAR RAJHANS | 1,59,336 | 29.95% | 16 | 55.5% |
| 19841973 boundaries | INCGAURI SHANKAR RAJHANS | LKDDHANIK LAL MANDAL | 2,05,392 | 35.29% | 9 | 74.3% |
| 19801973 boundaries | JNPSDHANIK LAL MANDAL | INC(I)JAGANNATH MISHRA | 45,483 | 9.98% | 10 | 65.0% |
| 19771973 boundaries | BLDDHANIK LAL MANDAL | INCJAGANNATH MISHRA | 1,57,481 | 33.90% | 5 | 73.8% |
Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the JHANJHARPUR constituency in 2024?
RAMPRIT MANDAL (JD(U)) won JHANJHARPUR in 2024, by a margin of 1,84,169 votes.
Which party has won JHANJHARPUR the most times?
JD(U), with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has JHANJHARPUR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won JHANJHARPUR the most times?
DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2004.
