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MAHARAJGANJ

Constituency no. 19 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

Bihar also has an assembly constituency called MAHARAJGANJ. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.

Winner, 2009
UMA SHANAKER SINGH
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 16
Margin, 2009
2,797
0.47% of valid votes

Result, 2009

Winner
Votes
2,11,610
Vote share
35.30%
Margin
2,797
Runner-up
JD(U)PRABHU NATH SINGH
Votes
2,08,813
Vote share
34.83%
Behind by
2,797
Electors
13,12,219
Total votes polled
5,99,529
Valid votes
5,99,529
NOTA votes
Turnout
45.7%

Full result, 2009

13 candidates · 5,99,529 valid votes

2009 election →
UMA SHANAKER SINGHRJDwon
2,11,610
35.3%
PRABHU NATH SINGHJD(U)
2,08,813
34.8%
TARKESHWAR SINGHINC
80,162
13.4%
RAVINDRA NATH MISHRABSP
28,404
4.7%
BREENDA PATHAKIND
22,163
3.7%
RAMESH SINGH KUSHWAHALTSD
16,293
2.7%
BANKE BIHARI SINGHIND
9,277
1.6%
RAJESH KUMAR SINGHIND
6,171
1.0%
SATYENDRA KR. SAHANICPI(ML)(L)
4,420
0.7%
PRADEEP MANJHIIND
3,891
0.7%
NAYAN PRASADIND
3,859
0.6%
DHURENDRA RAMIND
2,452
0.4%

Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024JANARDAN SINGH "SIGRIWAL"BJP5,29,53352.22%AAKASH KUMAR SINGH1,02,651
2019Janardan Singh (Sigriwal)BJP5,46,35256.17%Randhir Kumar Singh2,30,772
2014JANARDAN SINGH \SIGRIWAL\BJP3,20,75337.88%PRABHU NATH SINGH38,415
2009UMA SHANAKER SINGHRJD2,11,61035.30%PRABHU NATH SINGH2,797
2004PRABHUNATH SINGHJD(U)2,83,50642.67%JITENDRA SWAMI46,465

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%40%60%80%196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019Turnout

Winning margin

0%16%32%48%64%1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the MAHARAJGANJ constituency in 2024?

JANARDAN SINGH "SIGRIWAL" (BJP) won MAHARAJGANJ in 2024, by a margin of 1,02,651 votes.

Which party has won MAHARAJGANJ the most times?

BJP, with 3 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has MAHARAJGANJ gone to the polls?

16 times, from 1962 to 2024.

Who has won MAHARAJGANJ the most times?

PRABHUNATH SINGH, with 2 wins between 1998 and 2004.

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