2014 Indian general election in Bihar

2014 Indian general election in Bihar

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All 40 constituencies from Bihar to the Lok Sabha
Turnout	56.28%(11.81%)
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader Radha Mohan Singh Ram Vilas Paswan Rabri Devi Party BJP LJP RJD Alliance NDA NDA UPA Leader's seat Purvi Champaran (won) Hajipur (won) Saran (lost) Last election 12 0 4 Seats won 22 6 4 Seat change 10 6 Percentage 29.87% 6.39% 20.46% Swing 15.94% N/A 1.16%
Partywise result Alliance-wise result
Prime Minister before election Manmohan Singh INC Prime Minister after election Narendra Modi BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Bihar was held in six phases on 10, 17, 24, 30 April, 7 and 12 May 2014. ^[1]

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party			Radha Mohan Singh	30
	Lok Janshakti Party			Ram Vilas Paswan	7
	Rashtriya Lok Samata Party			Upendra Kushwaha	3

   United Progressive Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Rashtriya Janata Dal			Rabri Devi	27
	Indian National Congress			Ashok Chaudhary	12
	Nationalist Congress Party			Tariq Anwar	1

   Janata Dal (United)

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Janata Dal (United)			Nitish Kumar	40

Candidates

Constituency
		NDA			UPA			JD(U)
1	Valmiki Nagar		BJP	Satish Chandra Dubey		INC	Purnmasi Ram		JD(U)	Baidyanath Prasad Mahto
2	Paschim Champaran		BJP	Sanjay Jaiswal		RJD	Raghunath Jha		JD(U)	Prakash Jha
3	Purvi Champaran		BJP	Radha Mohan Singh		RJD	Vinod Srivastava		JD(U)	Avaneesh Kumar Singh
4	Sheohar		BJP	Rama Devi		RJD	Md Anwarul Haque		JD(U)	Shahid Ali Khan
5	Sitamarhi		RLSP	Ram Kumar Sharma		RJD	Sitaram Yadav		JD(U)	Arjun Ray
6	Madhubani		BJP	Hukmdev Narayan Yadav		RJD	Abdul Bari Siddiqui		JD(U)	Prof. Ghulam Ghous
7	Jhanjharpur		BJP	Birendra Kumar Chaudhary		RJD	Mangani Lal Mandal		JD(U)	Devendra Prasad Yadav
8	Supaul		BJP	Kameshwar Chaupal		INC	Ranjeet Ranjan		JD(U)	Dileshwar Kamait
9	Araria		BJP	Pradeep Kumar Singh		RJD	Sarfaraz Alam		JD(U)	Vijay Kumar Mandal
10	Kishanganj		BJP	Dilip Jaiswal		INC	Asrarul Haq Qasmi		JD(U)	Akhtarul Iman
11	Katihar		BJP	Nikhil Choudhary		NCP	Tariq Anwar		JD(U)	Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto
12	Purnia		BJP	Uday Singh		INC	Amarnath Tiwari		JD(U)	Santosh Kushwaha
13	Madhepura		BJP	Vijay Kumar Singh		RJD	Pappu Yadav		JD(U)	Sharad Yadav
14	Darbhanga		BJP	Kirti Azad		RJD	Ali Ashraf Fatmi		JD(U)	Sanjay Kumar Jha
15	Muzaffarpur		BJP	Ajay Nishad		INC	Akhilesh Prasad Singh		JD(U)	Bijendra Chaudhary
16	Vaishali		LJP	Rama Kishore Singh		RJD	Raghuvansh Prasad Singh		JD(U)	Vijay Kumar Sahni
17	Gopalganj (SC)		BJP	Janak Ram		INC	Jyoti Bharti		JD(U)	Anil Kumar
18	Siwan		BJP	Om Prakash Yadav		RJD	Hena Shahab		JD(U)	Manoj Kumar Singh
19	Maharajganj		BJP	Janardan Singh Sigriwal		RJD	Prabhunath Singh		JD(U)	Manoranjan Singh
20	Saran		BJP	Rajiv Pratap Rudy		RJD	Rabri Devi		JD(U)	Saleem Perwez
21	Hajipur (SC)		LJP	Ram Vilas Paswan		INC	Sanjeev Prasad Toni		JD(U)	Ram Sundar Das
22	Ujiarpur		BJP	Nityanand Rai		RJD	Alok Mehta		JD(U)	Ashwamedh Devi
23	Samastipur (SC)		LJP	Ram Chandra Paswan		INC	Ashok Kumar		JD(U)	Maheshwar Hazari
24	Begusarai		BJP	Bhola Singh		RJD	Tanveer Hasan	DNF
25	Khagaria		LJP	Mehboob Ali Kaiser		RJD	Krishna Kumari Yadav		JD(U)	Dinesh Chandra Yadav
26	Bhagalpur		BJP	Shahnawaz Hussain		RJD	Shailesh Mandal		JD(U)	Abu Qaiser
27	Banka		BJP	Putul Kumari		RJD	Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav	DNF
28	Munger		LJP	Veena Devi		RJD	Pragati Mehta		JD(U)	Lalan Singh
29	Nalanda		LJP	Satyanand Sharma		INC	Ashish Ranjan Sinha		JD(U)	Kaushalendra Kumar
30	Patna Sahib		BJP	Shatrughan Sinha		INC	Kunal Singh		JD(U)	Dr. Gopal Prasad Sinha
31	Pataliputra		BJP	Ram Kripal Yadav		RJD	Misa Bharti		JD(U)	Ranjan Prasad Yadav
32	Arrah		BJP	R. K. Singh		RJD	Shri Bhagwan Kushwaha		JD(U)	Meena Singh
33	Buxar		BJP	Ashwini Kumar Choubey		RJD	Jagada Nand Singh		JD(U)	Shyam Lal Singh Kushwaha
34	Sasaram (SC)		BJP	Chhedi Paswan		INC	Meira Kumar		JD(U)	Karra Parasu Ramaiah
35	Karakat		RLSP	Upendra Kushwaha		RJD	Kanti Singh		JD(U)	Mahabali Singh
36	Jahanabad		RLSP	Arun Kumar		RJD	Surendra Prasad Yadav		JD(U)	Anil Kumar Sharma
37	Aurangabad		BJP	Sushil Kumar Singh		INC	Nikhil Kumar		JD(U)	Bagi Kumar Verma
38	Gaya (SC)		BJP	Hari Manjhi		RJD	Ramji Manjhi		JD(U)	Jitan Ram Manjhi
39	Nawada		BJP	Giriraj Singh		RJD	Raj Ballabh Yadav		JD(U)	Kaushal Yadav
40	Jamui (SC)		LJP	Chirag Paswan		RJD	Sudhansu Shekhar Bhaskar		JD(U)	Uday Narayan Choudhary

Results

22	6	3	2	4	1	2
BJP	LJP	RLSP	JDU	RJD	NCP	INC

Party-wise

Alliance		Party		Popular Vote			Seats
				Votes	%	+/-	Cont	Won	+/-
	NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party		29.87	15.94	30	22	10
			Lok Janshakti Party		6.39		7	6	6
			Rashtriya Lok Samata Party		3.00	3.00	3	3	3
	UPA		Rashtriya Janata Dal		20.46	1.16	27	4
			Indian National Congress	30,21,065	8.56		12	2
			Nationalist Congress Party		1.20		1	1	1
	JDU		Janata Dal (United)		16.04	8.00	40	2	18
None			Independent					0	2
Total								40

Constituency-wise results

#	Constituency	Turnout	Winner				Runner-up				Margin
			Candidate	Party		Votes	Candidate	Party		Votes
1	Valmiki Nagar	61.80	Satish Chandra Dubey		BJP	364013	Purnmasi Ram		INC	246218	117795
2	Paschim Champaran	60.49	Sanjay Jaiswal		BJP	371232	Prakash Jha		JDU	260978	110254
3	Purvi Champaran	57.16	Radha Mohan Singh		BJP	400452	Vinod Srivastava		RJD	208289	192163
4	Sheohar	56.73	Rama Devi		BJP	372506	Md Anwarul Haque		RJD	236267	136239
5	Sitamarhi	57.18	Ram Kumar Sharma		RLSP	411265	Sitaram Yadav		RJD	263300	147965
6	Madhubani	52.86	Hukmdev Narayan Yadav		BJP	358040	Abdul Bari Siddiqui		RJD	337505	20535
7	Jhanjharpur	56.42	Birendra Kumar Chaudhary		BJP	335481	Mangani Lal Mandal		RJD	280073	55408
8	Supaul	63.62	Ranjeet Ranjan		INC	332927	Dileshwar Kamait		JDU	273255	59672
9	Araria	61.48	Sarfaraz Alam		RJD	407978	Pradeep Kumar Singh		BJP	261474	146504
10	Kishanganj	64.52	Asrarul Haq Qasmi		INC	493461	Dilip Jaiswal		BJP	298849	194612
11	Katihar	67.60	Tariq Anwar		NCP	431292	Nikhil Choudhary		BJP	316552	114740
12	Purnia	64.31	Santosh Kushwaha		JDU	418826	Uday Singh		BJP	302157	116669
13	Madhepura	59.96	Pappu Yadav		RJD	368937	Sharad Yadav		JDU	312728	56209
14	Darbhanga	55.45	Kirti Azad		BJP	314949	Ali Ashraf Fatmi		RJD	279906	35043
15	Muzaffarpur	61.17	Ajay Nishad		BJP	469295	Akhilesh Prasad Singh		INC	246873	222422
16	Vaishali	59.12	Rama Kishore Singh		LJP	305450	Raghuvansh Prasad Singh		RJD	206183	99267
17	Gopalganj (SC)	54.60	Janak Ram		BJP	478773	Jyoti Bharti		INC	191837	286936
18	Siwan	56.53	Om Prakash Yadav		BJP	372670	Hena Shahab		RJD	258823	113847
19	Maharajganj	51.57	Janardan Singh Sigriwal		BJP	320753	Prabhunath Singh		RJD	282338	38415
20	Saran	56.12	Rajiv Pratap Rudy		BJP	355120	Rabri Devi		RJD	314172	40948
21	Hajipur (SC)	54.91	Ram Vilas Paswan		LJP	455652	Sanjeev Prasad Toni		INC	230152	225500
22	Ujiarpur	60.22	Nityanand Rai		BJP	317352	Alok Mehta		RJD	256883	60469
23	Samastipur (SC)	57.38	Ram Chandra Paswan		LJP	270401	Ashok Kumar		INC	263529	6872
24	Begusarai	60.61	Bhola Singh		BJP	428227	Tanveer Hasan		RJD	369892	58335
25	Khagaria	59.49	Mehboob Ali Kaiser		LJP	313806	Krishna Kumari Yadav		RJD	237803	76003
26	Bhagalpur	57.80	Shailesh Mandal		RJD	367623	Shahnawaz Hussain		BJP	358138	9485
27	Banka	58.04	Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav		RJD	285150	Putul Kumari		BJP	275006	10144
28	Munger	53.17	Veena Devi		LJP	352911	Lalan Singh		JDU	243827	109084
29	Nalanda	47.23	Kaushalendra Kumar		JDU	321982	Satyanand Sharma		LJP	312355	9627
30	Patna Sahib	45.36	Shatrughan Sinha		BJP	485905	Kunal Singh		INC	220100	265805
31	Pataliputra	56.36	Ram Kripal Yadav		BJP	383262	Misa Bharti		RJD	342940	40322
32	Arrah	48.96	R. K. Singh		BJP	391074	Shri Bhagwan Kushwaha		RJD	255204	135870
33	Buxar	54.19	Ashwini Kumar Choubey		BJP	319012	Jagada Nand Singh		RJD	186674	132338
34	Sasaram (SC)	52.72	Chhedi Paswan		BJP	366087	Meira Kumar		INC	302760	63327
35	Karakat	50.01	Upendra Kushwaha		RLSP	338892	Kanti Singh		RJD	233651	105241
36	Jahanabad	57.04	Arun Kumar		RLSP	322647	Surendra Prasad Yadav		RJD	280307	42340
37	Aurangabad	51.19	Sushil Kumar Singh		BJP	307941	Nikhil Kumar		INC	241594	66347
38	Gaya (SC)	53.92	Hari Manjhi		BJP	326230	Ramji Manjhi		RJD	210726	115504
39	Nawada	52.18	Giriraj Singh		BJP	390248	Raj Ballabh Yadav		RJD	250091	140157
40	Jamui (SC)	50.01	Chirag Paswan		LJP	285354	Sudhansu Shekhar Bhaskar		RJD	199407	85947

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

2014 Bihar Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map

Party				Assembly segments
	NDA		BJP	123
			LJP	33
			RLSP	17
		Total		173
	UPA		RJD	33
			INC	14
			NCP	5
		Total		52
	Others		JD(U)	17
			CPI	1
		Total		18
Total				243

References

1. "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 5 November 2014.