PURNEA
Constituency no. 24 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called PURNEA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | BJPUDAY SINGH | LJNSPRAJESH RANJAN ALIAS PAPPU YADAV | 12,883 | 1.82% | 15 | 60.1% |
| 1999 | INDRajesh Ranjan | BJPJay Krishna Mandal | 2,52,566 | 36.41% | 14 | 63.9% |
| 1998 | BJPJAY KRISHNA MANDAL | SPRAJESH RANJAN | 35,817 | 5.13% | 10 | 64.3% |
| 1996 | SPRAJESH RANJAN | BJPRAJENDRA PD. GUPTA | 3,16,155 | 47.08% | 17 | 62.5% |
| 1989 | JDTASLIMUDIN | CPMAJIT SARKAR | 54,557 | 9.71% | 19 | 60.8% |
| 1984 | INCMADHUREE SINGH | LKDKAMAL NATHA JHA | 1,90,400 | 44.03% | 14 | 55.9% |
| 1980 | INC(I)MADHURI SINGH | JNPSNIYANAND ARYA | 61,956 | 18.44% | 11 | 49.0% |
| 1977 | BLDLAKHAN LAL KAPOOR | INCMADHURI SINGH | 92,037 | 25.93% | 8 | 58.2% |
| 19711966 boundaries | INCMOHAMMAD TAHIR | CPIZ. A. AHMAD | 20,164 | 9.81% | 11 | 37.3% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INCP. G. S. GUPTA | SSPB. GUPTA | 4,620 | 1.97% | 8 | 47.9% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCPHANI GOPAL SEN GUPTA | SWABISHESHWAR NARAIN SHARMA | 69,791 | 32.61% | 4 | 42.5% |
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.
