MUZAFFARPUR
Constituency no. 15 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called MUZAFFARPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2019
Ajay Nishad
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2019
4,09,988
38.75% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
VSIPRaj Bhushan Choudhary
- Votes
- 2,56,890
- Vote share
- 24.28%
- Behind by
- 4,09,988
Electors
17,30,553
Total votes polled
10,58,086
Valid votes
10,58,086
NOTA votes
9,171
0.87% of votes polled
Turnout
61.1%
Full result, 2019
22 candidates · 10,58,086 valid votes
Ajay NishadBJPwon
6,66,878
63.0%
Raj Bhushan ChoudharyVSIP
2,56,890
24.3%
Sukhdeo PrasadVPI
24,526
2.3%
Sudhir Kumar JhaYKP
15,843
1.5%
Swarnlata DeviBSP
9,095
0.9%
Shiv shakti MonuBLND
8,236
0.8%
Renu KhariJANADIP
7,995
0.8%
Devendra RakeshBJKVP
7,709
0.7%
Surendra RayRAHIS
7,258
0.7%
Mohamad IdrisSUCIC
6,116
0.6%
Shiva Bihari SinghaniaBHNP
5,674
0.5%
Jauhar AzadBMUP
4,636
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RAJ BHUSHAN CHOUDHARY | BJP | 6,19,749 | 55.71% | AJAY NISHAD | 2,34,927 |
| 2019 | Ajay Nishad | BJP | 6,66,878 | 63.03% | Raj Bhushan Choudhary | 4,09,988 |
| 2014 | AJAY NISHAD | BJP | 4,69,295 | 49.46% | AKHILESH PD SINGH | 2,22,422 |
| 2009 | CAPTAIN JAI NARAYAN PRASAD NISHAD | JD(U) | 1,95,091 | 31.37% | BHAGWANLAL SAHNI | 47,809 |
| 2004 | GEORGE FERNANDES | JD(U) | 3,70,127 | 47.20% | BHAGWAN LAL SAHANI | 9,693 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MUZAFFARPUR constituency in 2024?
RAJ BHUSHAN CHOUDHARY (BJP) won MUZAFFARPUR in 2024, by a margin of 2,34,927 votes.
Which party has won MUZAFFARPUR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MUZAFFARPUR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won MUZAFFARPUR the most times?
GEORGE FERNANDES, with 2 wins between 1977 and 2004.
