Bihar, Lok Sabha election 2014
40 constituencies in Bihar, 56.25% turnout.
Seats
40
Candidates
607
47 women, 3 elected
Turnout
56.25%
3.59 cr of 6.38 cr
Leading party
BJP
22 of 40 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Bihar
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 22 | +10 | 30 | 1,05,43,025 | 29.38% | +15.45 |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 6 | +6 | 7 | 22,95,929 | 6.40% | -0.15 |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 4 | 0 | 27 | 72,24,893 | 20.13% | +0.83 |
| BLSPBLSP | 3 | +3 | 4 | 10,78,473 | 3.01% | — |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 2 | -18 | 38 | 56,62,444 | 15.78% | -8.26 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 2 | 0 | 12 | 30,21,065 | 8.42% | -1.84 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 1 | +1 | 1 | 4,31,292 | 1.20% | -0.01 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | -2 | 169 | 15,33,264 | 4.27% | -7.85 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 40 | 7,65,758 | 2.13% | -2.29 |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4,63,045 | 1.29% | -0.60 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4,13,347 | 1.15% | -0.25 |
| AAAPAam Aadmi Party | 0 | 0 | 39 | 3,38,637 | 0.94% | — |
| JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1,89,265 | 0.53% | +0.08 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1,47,906 | 0.41% | 0.00 |
| BMUPBMUP | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1,44,964 | 0.40% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1,06,297 | 0.30% | -0.22 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 12 | 98,331 | 0.27% | — |
| BEDBED | 0 | 0 | 6 | 83,906 | 0.23% | — |
| SJPRSJPR | 0 | 0 | 11 | 56,145 | 0.16% | +0.07 |
| JDRJDR | 0 | 0 | 9 | 53,864 | 0.15% | — |
| AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 0 | 0 | 7 | 46,850 | 0.13% | — |
| BVMBVM | 0 | 0 | 8 | 45,667 | 0.13% | — |
| RAVPRAVP | 0 | 0 | 6 | 38,992 | 0.11% | — |
| JPSJustice Party | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33,910 | 0.09% | +0.02 |
| JPJDJPJD | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27,619 | 0.08% | — |
| RKSPRKSP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25,921 | 0.07% | +0.01 |
| BJKVPBJKVP | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21,524 | 0.06% | +0.01 |
| SKLPSKLP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19,253 | 0.05% | — |
| SUCISUCI | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16,143 | 0.04% | — |
| SABPSABP | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16,078 | 0.04% | — |
| RPIARPIA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15,865 | 0.04% | +0.02 |
| ABJSABJS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15,745 | 0.04% | -0.01 |
| APCPAPCP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15,370 | 0.04% | — |
| JHPJHP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14,754 | 0.04% | — |
| JMBPJMBP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14,741 | 0.04% | — |
| PSSPSS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14,572 | 0.04% | — |
| BMFBMF | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13,726 | 0.04% | -0.02 |
| LDLD | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13,013 | 0.04% | — |
| AIFBAIFB | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12,179 | 0.03% | 0.00 |
| AKBMPAKBMP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11,221 | 0.03% | — |
- BJP22 (55%)
- LJP6 (15%)
- RJD4 (10%)
- BLSP3 (8%)
- JD(U)2 (5%)
- INC2 (5%)
- Others1 (3%)
- BJP22
- LJP6
- RJD4
- BLSP3
- JD(U)2
- INC2
- Others1
- BJP22
- LJP6
- RJD4
- BLSP3
- JD(U)2
- INC2
- NCP1
Constituency performance
From the 40 results in Bihar
Closest contest
SAMASTIPUR (SC)
won by 6,872 (0.80%)
Biggest victory
GOPALGANJ (SC)
won by 2,86,936 (31.76%)
Highest turnout
KATIHAR
67.60%
Lowest turnout
PATNA SAHIB
45.33%
Seat change
Against Bihar's previous Lok Sabha election (2009), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained9 (23%)
- Changed hands25 (63%)
- New seat6 (15%)
9 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 25 changed hands. 6 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Bihar, every Lok Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- BJP
- LJP
- RJD
- BLSP
TURNOUT
Constituency results
All 40 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–40 of 40
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARARIA | RJDTASLEEM UDDIN | BJPPRADEEP KUMAR SINGH | 1,46,50415.01% | 61.5% |
| ARRAH | BJPRAJ KUMAR SINGH | RJDSRIBHAGWAN SINGH KUSHWAHA | 1,35,87015.21% | 49.0% |
| AURANGABAD | BJPSUSHIL KUMAR SINGH | INCNIKHIL KUMAR | 66,3478.44% | 51.2% |
| BANKA | RJDJAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV | BJPPUTUL KUMARI | 10,1441.13% | 58.0% |
| BEGUSARAI | BJPBHOLA SINGH | RJDMD. TANVEER HASSAN | 58,3355.41% | 60.6% |
| BHAGALPUR | RJDSHAILESH KUMAR URPH BULO MANDAL | BJPSYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN | 9,4850.97% | 57.8% |
| BUXAR | BJPASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY | RJDJAGADANAND SINGH | 1,32,33814.90% | 54.1% |
| DARBHANGA | BJPKIRTI AZAD | RJDMD. ALI ASHRAF FATMI | 35,0434.23% | 55.4% |
| GAYA (SC) | BJPHARI MANJHI | RJDRAMJI MANJHI | 1,15,50414.27% | 53.9% |
| GOPALGANJ (SC) | BJPJANAK RAM | INCDR. JYOTI BHARTI | 2,86,93631.76% | 54.6% |
| HAJIPUR (SC) | LJPRAMVILAS PASWAN | INCSANJEEV PRASAD TONI | 2,25,50024.93% | 54.9% |
| JAHANABAD | BLSPDR. ARUN KUMAR | RJDSURENDRA PRASAD YADAV | 42,3405.22% | 57.0% |
| JAMUI (SC) | LJPCHIRAG KUMAR PASWAN | RJDSUDHANSU SHEKHAR BHASKAR | 85,94711.08% | 50.0% |
| JHANJHARPUR | BJPBIRENDRA KUMAR CHAUDHARY | RJDMANGANI LAL MANDAL | 55,4085.89% | 56.4% |
| KARAKAT | BLSPUPENDRA KUSHWAHA | RJDKANTI SINGH | 1,05,24113.32% | 50.0% |
| KATIHAR | NCPTARIQ ANWAR | BJPNIKHIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY | 1,14,74011.73% | 67.6% |
| KHAGARIA | LJPCHOUDHARY MAHBOOB ALI KAISER | RJDKRISHNA KUMARI YADAV | 76,0038.48% | 59.5% |
| KISHANGANJ | INCMOHAMMAD ASRARUL HAQUE | BJPDR DILIP KUMAR JAISWAL | 1,94,61220.96% | 64.5% |
| MADHEPURA | RJDRAJESH RANJAN @ PAPPU YADAV | JD(U)SHARAD YADAV | 56,2095.43% | 60.0% |
| MADHUBANI | BJPHUKM DEO NARAYAN YADAV | RJDABDUL BARI SIDDIQUI | 20,5352.39% | 52.9% |
| MAHARAJGANJ | BJPJANARDAN SINGH \SIGRIWAL\ | RJDPRABHU NATH SINGH | 38,4154.54% | 51.6% |
| MUNGER | LJPVEENA DEVI | JD(U)RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN SINGH | 1,09,08411.93% | 53.2% |
| MUZAFFARPUR | BJPAJAY NISHAD | INCAKHILESH PD SINGH | 2,22,42223.44% | 61.2% |
| NALANDA | JD(U)KAUSHLENDRA KUMAR | LJPSATYA NAND SHARMA | 9,6271.04% | 47.2% |
| NAWADA | BJPGIRIRAJ SINGH | RJDRAJ BALLABH PRASAD | 1,40,15715.85% | 52.2% |
| PASCHIM CHAMPARAN | BJPDR. SANJAY JAISWAL | JD(U)PRAKASH JHA | 1,10,25412.90% | 60.5% |
| PATALIPUTRA | BJPRAM KRIPAL YADAV | RJDMISHA BHARTI | 40,3224.12% | 56.4% |
| PATNA SAHIB | BJPSHATRUGHANA SINHA | INCKUNAL SINGH | 2,65,80530.13% | 45.3% |
| PURNIA | JD(U)SANTOSH KUMAR | BJPUDAY SINGH ALIAS PAPPU SINGH | 1,16,66911.46% | 64.3% |
| PURVI CHAMPARAN | BJPRADHA MOHAN SINGH | RJDBINOD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA | 1,92,16323.36% | 57.2% |
| SAMASTIPUR (SC) | LJPRAM CHANDRA PASWAN | INCDR. ASHOK KUMAR | 6,8720.80% | 57.4% |
| SARAN | BJPRAJIV PRATAP RUDY | RJDRABRI DEVI | 40,9484.74% | 56.1% |
| SASARAM (SC) | BJPCHHEDI PASWAN | INCMEIRA KUMAR | 63,3277.48% | 52.7% |
| SHEOHAR | BJPRAMA DEVI | RJDMD ANWARUL HAQUE | 1,36,23916.16% | 56.7% |
| SITAMARHI | BLSPRAM KUMAR SHARMA | RJDSITARAM YADAV | 1,47,96516.43% | 57.2% |
| SIWAN | BJPOM PRAKASH YADAV | RJDHENA SHAHAB | 1,13,84712.88% | 56.5% |
| SUPAUL | INCRANJEET RANJAN | JD(U)DILESHWAR KAMAIT | 59,6726.15% | 63.6% |
| UJIARPUR | BJPNITYANAND RAI | RJDALOK KUMAR MEHTA | 60,4697.04% | 60.2% |
| VAISHALI | LJPRAMA KISHORE SINGH | RJDRAGHUVANSH PRASAD SINGH | 99,26710.72% | 59.1% |
| VALMIKI NAGAR | BJPSATISH CHANDRA DUBEY | INCPURNMASI RAM | 1,17,79513.09% | 61.8% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Bihar alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.

