2019 Indian general election in Bihar

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2019 Indian general election in Bihar
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  2014 11 April to 19 May 2019 2024  

All 40 constituencies from Bihar to the Lok Sabha
Turnout57.33% (Increase2.svg 1.07%)
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
Shri Nityanand Rai taking charge as the Minister of State for Home Affairs, in New Delhi on June 01, 2019.jpg
Nitish Kumar in February 2007.jpg
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Leader Nityanand Rai Nitish Kumar Ram Vilas Paswan
Party BJP JD(U) LJP
Alliance NDA NDA NDA
Leader's seat Ujiarpur (Won)Did not contestDid not contest
Last election2226
Seats won17166
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 5Increase2.svg 14Steady2.svg
Percentage23.5821.817.86
SwingDecrease2.svg 5.82Increase2.svg 6.01Increase2.svg 1.46

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Hand INC.svg
The Union Minister for Railways, Shri Lalu Prasad addressing the Media to announce a policy matter in New Delhi on September 12, 2004.jpg
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Leader Madan Mohan Jha Lalu Prasad Yadav Kanhaiya Kumar
Party INC RJD CPI
Alliance MGB MGB LF
Leader's seatDid not contestDid not contest Begusarai (lost)
Last election240
Seats won100
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 4Steady2.svg
Percentage7.7015.362.21%
SwingDecrease2.svg 0.7Decrease2.svg 4.74

2019 Lok Sabha Bihar Result Map.svg
2019 Lok Sabha Bihar Alliance Wise Result Map.svg

Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2019 Indian general elections held in India between 11 April and 23 April 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. The election in Bihar took place in 7 phases.

Contents

Election Schedule

The constituency-wise election schedule is as follows:

PhasePoll DateConstituenciesVoter Turnout (%)
111 April Aurangabad, Gaya, Nawada, Jamui 53.60 [1]
218 April Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur, Banka 62.93 [1]
323 April Jhanjharpur, Supaul, Araria, Madhepura, Khagaria 61.26 [1]
429 April Darbhanga, Ujiarpur, Samastipur, Begusarai, Munger 59.35 [1]
56 May Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Saran, Hajipur 57.19 [1]
612 May Valmiki Nagar, Paschim Champaran, Purvi Champaran, Sheohar, Vaishali, Gopalganj, Siwan, Maharajganj 58.65
719 May Nalanda, Patna Sahib, Pataliputra, Arrah, Buxar, Sasaram, Karakat, Jahanabad 51.34

Parties and Alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

NDA Seat Sharing Bihar NDA Seat Shaing colour coded.png
NDA Seat Sharing
PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg Lotus flower symbol.svg Nityanand Rai 17
Janata Dal (United) Janata Dal (United) Flag.svg Indian Election Symbol Arrow.svg Nitish Kumar 17
Lok Janshakti Party Lok Janshakti Party Flag.svg Ram Vilas Paswan 6

   United Progressive Alliance
   Mahagathbandhan

MGB Seat Sharing Bihar MGB Seat Sharing 2019.png
MGB Seat Sharing
PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Rashtriya Janata Dal RJD Flag.svg Indian Election Symbol Hurricane Lamp.png Lalu Prasad Yadav 19
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg Hand INC.svg Madan Mohan Jha 9
Rashtriya Lok Samata Party Indian Election Symbol Ceiling Fan.svg Upendra Kushwaha 5
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) Hindustani Awam Morcha flag.jpg Telephone.svg Jitan Ram Manjhi 3
Vikassheel Insaan Party VIP PARTY.jpg Mukesh Sahani 3
The Party which was not the part of Mahagathbandhan but it's candidate was supported by the members of UPA Alliance
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation CPIML LIBERATION FLAG.png Flag Logo of CPIML.png Dipankar Bhattacharya 1

Candidates

Constituency
NDA UPA
1 Valmiki Nagar JD(U) Baidyanath Prasad Mahto INC Shashwat Kedar
2 Paschim Champaran BJP Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal RLSP Brijesh Kumar Kushwaha
3 Purvi Champaran BJP Radha Mohan Singh RLSP Aakash Prasad Singh
4 Sheohar BJP Rama Devi RJD Syed Faisal Ali
5 Sitamarhi JD(U) Sunil Kumar Pintu RJD Arjun Ray
6 Madhubani BJP Ashok Kumar Yadav VIP Badri Kumar Purbey
7 Jhanjharpur JD(U) Ramprit Mandal RJD Gulab Yadav
8 Supaul JD(U) Dileshwar Kamait INC Ranjeet Ranjan
9 Araria BJP Pradeep Kumar Singh RJD Sarfaraz Alam
10 Kishanganj JD(U) Syed Mahmood Ashraf INC Mohammad Jawed
11 Katihar JD(U) Dulal Chandra Goswami INC Tariq Anwar
12 Purnia JD(U) Santosh Kumar Kushwaha INC Uday Singh
13 Madhepura JD(U) Dinesh Chandra Yadav RJD Sharad Yadav
14 Darbhanga BJP Gopal Jee Thakur RJD Abdul Bari Siddiqui
15 Muzaffarpur BJP Ajay Nishad VIP Raj Bhushan Choudhary
16 Vaishali LJP Veena Devi RJD Raghuvansh Prasad Singh
17 Gopalganj JD(U) Alok Kumar Suman RJD Surendra Ram
18 Siwan JD(U) Kavita Singh RJD Hena Shahab
19 Maharajganj BJP Janardan Singh Sigriwal RJD Randhir Singh
20 Saran BJP Rajiv Pratap Rudy RJD Chandrika Roy
21 Hajipur LJP Pashupati Kumar Paras RJD Shiv Chandra Ram
22 Ujiarpur BJP Nityanand Rai RLSP Upendra Kushwaha
23 Samastipur LJP Ram Chandra Paswan INC Ashok Kumar
24 Begusarai BJP Giriraj Singh RJD Tanweer Hassan
25 Khagaria LJP Mehboob Ali Kaiser VIP Mukesh Sahani
26 Bhagalpur JD(U) Ajay Kumar Mandal RJD Shailesh Kumar (Bulo Mandal)
27 Banka JD(U) Giridhari Yadav RJD Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav
28 Munger JD(U) Rajiv Ranjan Singh INC Nilam Devi
29 Nalanda JD(U) Kaushalendra Kumar HAM(S) Ashok Kumar Azad
30 Patna Sahib BJP Ravi Shankar Prasad INC Shatrughan Sinha
31 Pataliputra BJP Ram Kripal Yadav RJD Misha Bharti
32 Arrah BJP Raj Kumar Singh [a]
33 Buxar BJP Ashwani Kumar Choubey RJD Jagada Nand Singh
34 Sasaram BJP Chhedi Paswan INC Meira Kumar
35 Karakat JD(U) Mahabali Singh RLSP Upendra Kushwaha
36 Jahanabad JD(U) Chandeshwar Prasad RJD Surendra Prasad Yadav
37 Aurangabad BJP Sushil Kumar Singh HAM(S) Upendra Prasad
38 Gaya JD(U) Vijay Manjhi HAM(S) Jitan Ram Manjhi
39 Nawada LJP Chandan Singh RJD Vibha Devi
40 Jamui LJP Chirag Paswan RLSP Bhudeo Choudhary

Opinion Poll

Date publishedPolling agencyLead
NDA MGB
6 April 2019 IndiaTV - CNX 291118
5 April 2019 Republic TV - Jan Ki Baat 31922
Jan 2019 ABP News - CVoter Archived 29 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine 35530
Nov 2018 ABP News - CVoter 34628
Oct 2018 ABP News - CSDS 22184
31922

Results

Party wise

171661
BJPJD(U)LJPINC
Alliance/PartySeatsPopular vote
ContestedWon+/−votes%±pp
NDA Bharatiya Janata Party 1717Decrease2.svg 596,19,45824.05%Decrease2.svg5.82
Janata Dal (United) 1716Increase2.svg 1489,02,71922.26%Increase2.svg6.22
Lok Janshakti Party 66Steady2.svg32,06,9798.01%Increase2.svg1.51
Mahagathbandhan Rashtriya Janata Dal 190Decrease2.svg 462,70,76915.68%Decrease2.svg4.78
Indian National Congress 91Decrease2.svg 131,40,7977.85%Decrease2.svg0.71
Rashtriya Lok Samta Party 50Decrease2.svg 314,62,5183.66Increase2.svg 0.66
Hindustani Awam Morcha 30Steady2.svg9,56,5012.39New
Vikassheel Insaan Party 40Steady2.svg6,60,7061.66New

Alliance wise

AllianceSeats ContestedSeats WonSeat ChangeVotesVote %Swing
  NDA 4039Increase2.svg92,17,29,24654.32%
  MGB 391Decrease2.svg630.76%
  Left Front 17 (19 candidates)0Steady2.svg9,02,5232.21%
  NOTA ---2.00%
Total3,99,89,711
Source:

Constituency-wise Results

#ConstituencyTurnout %WinnerRunner-upMargin
CandidatePartyVotesCandidatePartyVotes
1 Valmiki Nagar 61.98 Increase2.svg Baidyanath Prasad Mahto JDU 6,02,660 Shashwat Kedar INC 2,48,0443,54,616
2 Paschim Champaran 62.02 Increase2.svg Sanjay Jaiswal BJP 6,03,706 Brijesh Kumar Kushwaha RLSP 3,09,8002,93,906
3 Purvi Champaran 60.30 Increase2.svg Radha Mohan Singh BJP 5,77,787 Akash Kumar Singh RLSP 2,84,1392,93,648
4 Sheohar 59.60 Increase2.svg Rama Devi BJP 6,08,678 Syed Faisal Ali RJD 2,68,3183,40,360
5 Sitamarhi 59.38 Increase2.svg Sunil Kumar Pintu JDU 5,67,745 Arjun Rai RJD 3,17,2062,50,539
6 Madhubani 53.81 Increase2.svg Ashok Kumar Yadav BJP 5,95,843 Badri Kumar Purbey VIP 1,40,9034,54,940
7 Jhanjharpur 57.35 Increase2.svg Ramprit Mandal JDU 6,02,391 Gulab Yadav RJD 2,79,4403,22,951
8 Supaul 65.72 Increase2.svg Dileshwar Kamait JDU 5,97,377 Ranjeet Ranjan INC 3,30,5242,66,853
9 Araria 64.79 Increase2.svg Pradeep Kumar Singh BJP 6,18,434 Sarfaraz Alam RJD 4,81,1931,37,241
10 Kishanganj 66.38 Increase2.svg Mohammad Jawed INC 3,67,017 Syed Mahmood Ashraf JDU 3,32,55134,466
11 Katihar 67.64 Increase2.svg Dulal Chandra Goswami JDU 5,59,423 Tariq Anwar INC 5,02,22057,203
12 Purnia 65.37 Increase2.svg Santosh Kumar JDU 6,32,924 Uday Singh INC 3,69,4632,63,461
13 Madhepura 60.89 Increase2.svg Dinesh Chandra Yadav JDU 6,24,334 Sharad Yadav RJD 3,22,8073,01,527
14 Darbhanga 58.35 Increase2.svg Gopal Jee Thakur BJP 5,86,668 Abdul Bari Siddiqui RJD 3,18,6892,67,979
15 Muzaffarpur 61.17 Decrease2.svg Ajay Nishad BJP 6,66,878 Raj Bhushan Singh VIP 2,56,8904,09,988
16 Vaishali 61.91 Increase2.svg Veena Devi LJP 5,68,215 Raghuvansh Prasad Singh RJD 3,33,6312,34,584
17 Gopalganj (SC)55.78 Increase2.svg Alok Kumar Suman JDU 5,68,150 Surendra Ram RJD 2,81,7162,86,434
18 Siwan 54.73 Decrease2.svg Kavita Singh JDU 4,48,473 Hena Shahab RJD 3,31,5151,16,958
19 Maharajganj 53.82 Increase2.svg Janardan Singh Sigriwal BJP 5,46,352Randhir Kumar Singh RJD 3,15,5802,30,772
20 Saran 56.60 Increase2.svg Rajiv Pratap Rudy BJP 4,99,342 Chandrika Roy RJD 3,60,9131,38,429
21 Hajipur (SC)55.26 Increase2.svg Pashupati Kumar Paras LJP 5,41,310 Shiv Chandra Ram RJD 3,35,8612,05,449
22 Ujiarpur 60.15 Decrease2.svg Nityanand Rai BJP 5,43,906 Upendra Kushwaha RLSP 2,66,6282,77,278
23 Samastipur (SC)60.74 Increase2.svg Ram Chandra Paswan LJP 5,62,443 Ashok Kumar INC 3,10,8002,51,643
24 Begusarai 62.63 Increase2.svg Giriraj Singh BJP 6,92,193 Kanhaiya Kumar CPI 2,69,9764,22,217
25 Khagaria 57.71 Decrease2.svg Mehboob Ali Kaiser LJP 5,10,193 Mukesh Sahani VIP 2,61,6232,48,576
26 Bhagalpur 57.20 Decrease2.svg Ajay Kumar Mandal JDU 6,18,254 Shailesh Kumar RJD 3,40,6242,77,630
27 Banka 58.60 Increase2.svg Giridhari Yadav JDU 4,77,788 Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav RJD 2,77,2562,00,532
28 Munger 54.90 Increase2.svg Lalan Singh JDU 5,28,762 Nilam Devi INC 3,60,8251,67,937
29 Nalanda 54.79 Increase2.svg Kaushalendra Kumar JDU 5,40,888 Ashok Kumar Azad HAM 2,84,7512,56,137
30 Patna Sahib 45.80 Increase2.svg Ravi Shankar Prasad BJP 6,07,506 Shatrughan Sinha INC 3,22,8492,84,657
31 Pataliputra 56.03 Decrease2.svg Ram Kripal Yadav BJP 5,09,557 Misa Bharti RJD 4,70,23639,321
32 Arrah 51.81 Increase2.svg R. K. Singh BJP 5,66,480Raju Yadav CPIML 4,19,1951,47,285
33 Buxar 53.95 Decrease2.svg Ashwini Kumar Choubey BJP 4,73,053 Jagadanand Singh RJD 3,55,4441,17,609
34 Sasaram (SC)54.57 Increase2.svg Chhedi Paswan BJP 4,94,800 Meira Kumar INC 3,29,0551,65,745
35 Karakat 49.09 Decrease2.svg Mahabali Singh JDU 3,98,408 Upendra Kushwaha RLSP 3,13,86684,542
36 Jahanabad 51.76 Decrease2.svg Chandreshwar Prasad JDU 3,35,584 Surendra Prasad Yadav RJD 3,33,8331,751
37 Aurangabad 53.67 Increase2.svg Sushil Kumar Singh BJP 4,31,541 Upendra Prasad HAM 3,58,93472,607
38 Gaya 56.18 Increase2.svg Vijay Kumar Manjhi JDU 4,67,007 Jitan Ram Manjhi HAM 3,14,5811,52,426
39 Nawada 49.73 Decrease2.svg Chandan Singh LJP 4,95,684 Vibha Devi RJD 3,47,6121,48,072
40 Jamui (SC)55.25 Increase2.svg Chirag Paswan LJP 5,29,134 Bhudeo Choudhary RLSP 2,88,0852,41,049

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

2019 Bihar Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map 2019 Lok Sabha Election Bihar Assembly Wise Lead Map.svg
2019 Bihar Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map
PartyAssembly segments
NDA BJP 96
JD(U) 92
LJP 35
Total223
MGB RJD 9
INC 5
HAM(S) 2
CPI(ML)L 1
RLSP 1
Total18
Others AIMIM 2
Total2
Total243

Notes

  1. RJD supports CPI(ML)L

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Final Voter turnout of Phase 1 to Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2019.