Purnia is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in the state of Bihar. Since 1957, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. INC won 5 elections, BJP won 3 elections, IND won 2 elections, JD(U) won 2 elections, SP won 1 election, JD won 1 election, INC(I) won 1 election, and BLD won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav | IND |
| 2019 | Santosh Kumar | JD(U) |
| 2014 | Santosh Kumar | JD(U) |
| 2009 | Uday Singh Alias Pappu | BJP |
| 2004 | Uday Singh | BJP |
| 1999 | Rajesh Ranjan | IND |
| 1998 | Jay Krishna Mandal | BJP |
| 1996 | Rajesh Ranjan | SP |
| 1989 | Taslimudin | JD |
| 1984 | Madhuree Singh | INC |
| 1980 | Madhuri Singh | INC(I) |
| 1977 | Lakhan Lal Kapoor | BLD |
| 1971 | Mohammad Tahir | INC |
| 1967 | P. G. S. Gupta | INC |
| 1962 | Phani Gopal Sen Gupta | INC |
| 1957 | Phani Gopal Sen Gupta | INC |
2024 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav | IND | 5,67,556 | 47.46 |
| 2 | Santosh Kumar | 5,43,709 | 45.47 | |
| 3 | Bima Bharti | 27,120 | 2.27 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 57,459 | 4.80 |
| Total Votes Polled | 11,95,844 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 2024 Results | ||||
Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav of IND won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 general election, defeating Santosh Kumar of JD(U) by a
margin of 23,847 votes, equivalent to 1.99% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2019 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santosh Kumar | 6,32,924 | 54.85 | |
| 2 | Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh | 3,69,463 | 32.02 | |
| 3 | Shubhash Kumar Thakur | IND | 31,795 | 2.76 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 1,19,758 | 10.38 |
| Total Votes Polled | 11,53,940 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 2019 Results | ||||
Santosh Kumar of JD(U) won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 general election, defeating Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh of INC by a
margin of 263,461 votes, equivalent to 22.83% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2014 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santosh Kumar | 4,18,826 | 41.15 | |
| 2 | Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh | 3,02,157 | 29.69 | |
| 3 | Amarnath Tiwari | 1,24,344 | 12.22 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 1,72,405 | 16.94 |
| Total Votes Polled | 10,17,732 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 2014 Results | ||||
Santosh Kumar of JD(U) won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 2014 general election, defeating Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh of BJP by a
margin of 116,669 votes, equivalent to 11.46% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2009 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uday Singh Alias Pappu | 3,62,952 | 51.5 | |
| 2 | Shanti Priya | IND | 1,76,725 | 25.08 |
| 3 | Shankar Jha | 22,773 | 3.23 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 1,42,302 | 20.19 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,04,752 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 2009 Results | ||||
Uday Singh Alias Pappu of BJP won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 2009 general election, defeating Shanti Priya of IND by a
margin of 186,227 votes, equivalent to 26.42% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2004 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uday Singh | 2,44,426 | 34.47 | |
| 2 | Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav | LJNSP | 2,31,543 | 32.66 |
| 3 | Jeevachha Paswan | IND | 57,021 | 8.04 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 1,76,025 | 24.83 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,09,015 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 2004 Results | ||||
Uday Singh of BJP won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 2004 general election, defeating Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav of LJNSP by a
margin of 12,883 votes, equivalent to 1.81% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1999 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Ranjan | IND | 4,38,193 | 63.17 |
| 2 | Jay Krishna Mandal | 1,85,627 | 26.76 | |
| 3 | Abdul Khalil Ahmad | CPM | 29,799 | 4.3 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 40,099 | 5.78 |
| Total Votes Polled | 6,93,718 | - | ||
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Rajesh Ranjan of IND won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1999 general election, defeating Jay Krishna Mandal of BJP by a
margin of 252,566 votes, equivalent to 36.41% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1998 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Krishna Mandal | 2,65,096 | 37.96 | |
| 2 | Rajesh Ranjan | 2,29,279 | 32.83 | |
| 3 | Uday Singh | 1,02,297 | 14.65 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 1,01,610 | 14.55 |
| Total Votes Polled | 6,98,282 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1998 Results | ||||
Jay Krishna Mandal of BJP won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1998 general election, defeating Rajesh Ranjan of SP by a
margin of 35,817 votes, equivalent to 5.13% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1996 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Ranjan | 4,43,111 | 65.98 | |
| 2 | Rajendra Pd. Gupta | 1,26,956 | 18.9 | |
| 3 | Ajit Sarkar | CPM | 65,678 | 9.78 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 35,829 | 5.34 |
| Total Votes Polled | 6,71,574 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1996 Results | ||||
Rajesh Ranjan of SP won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1996 general election, defeating Rajendra Pd. Gupta of BJP by a
margin of 316,155 votes, equivalent to 47.08% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1989 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taslimudin | JD | 1,77,159 | 31.81 |
| 2 | Ajit Sarkar | CPM | 1,22,602 | 22.01 |
| 3 | Brajkishor Yadav | 1,17,546 | 21.1 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 1,39,660 | 25.08 |
| Total Votes Polled | 5,56,967 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1989 Results | ||||
Taslimudin of JD won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1989 general election, defeating Ajit Sarkar of CPM by a
margin of 54,557 votes, equivalent to 9.80% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1984 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madhuree Singh | 2,94,076 | 68 | |
| 2 | Kamal Natha Jha | LKD | 1,03,676 | 23.97 |
| 3 | Lakhan Lal Kapoor | JNP | 11,755 | 2.72 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 22,955 | 5.31 |
| Total Votes Polled | 4,32,462 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1984 Results | ||||
Madhuree Singh of INC won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1984 general election, defeating Kamal Natha Jha of LKD by a
margin of 190,400 votes, equivalent to 44.03% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1980 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madhuri Singh | INC(I) | 1,63,022 | 48.53 |
| 2 | Niyanand Arya | JNP(S) | 1,01,066 | 30.09 |
| 3 | Lakhanlal Kapoor | JNP | 53,233 | 15.85 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 18,593 | 5.54 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,35,914 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1980 Results | ||||
Madhuri Singh of INC(I) won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1980 general election, defeating Niyanand Arya of JNP(S) by a
margin of 61,956 votes, equivalent to 18.44% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1977 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakhan Lal Kapoor | BLD | 1,99,034 | 56.07 |
| 2 | Madhuri Singh | 1,06,997 | 30.14 | |
| 3 | Amirul Hasan | 23,481 | 6.61 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 25,488 | 7.18 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,55,000 | - | ||
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Lakhan Lal Kapoor of BLD won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1977 general election, defeating Madhuri Singh of INC by a
margin of 92,037 votes, equivalent to 25.93% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1971 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammad Tahir | 56,977 | 27.73 | |
| 2 | Z. A. Ahmad | 36,813 | 17.92 | |
| 3 | Phani Gopal Sen Gupta | NCO | 33,846 | 16.47 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 77,842 | 37.88 |
| Total Votes Polled | 2,05,478 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1971 Results | ||||
Mohammad Tahir of INC won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1971 general election, defeating Z. A. Ahmad of CPI by a
margin of 20,164 votes, equivalent to 9.81% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1967 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. G. S. Gupta | 73,842 | 31.47 | |
| 2 | B. Gupta | SSP | 69,222 | 29.5 |
| 3 | R. P. Bhagat | PSP | 30,189 | 12.87 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 61,386 | 26.16 |
| Total Votes Polled | 2,34,639 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1967 Results | ||||
P. G. S. Gupta of INC won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1967 general election, defeating B. Gupta of SSP by a
margin of 4,620 votes, equivalent to 1.97% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1962 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phani Gopal Sen Gupta | 1,17,705 | 55 | |
| 2 | Bisheshwar Narain Sharma | SWA | 47,914 | 22.39 |
| 3 | Rishi Kant Jha | SOC | 26,300 | 12.29 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 22,078 | 10.32 |
| Total Votes Polled | 2,13,997 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1962 Results | ||||
Phani Gopal Sen Gupta of INC won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1962 general election, defeating Bisheshwar Narain Sharma of SWA by a
margin of 69,791 votes, equivalent to 32.61% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1957 Lok Sabha Election Results: Purnia
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phani Gopal Sen Gupta | 89,369 | 51.79 | |
| 2 | Balkrishna Gupta | IND | 45,832 | 26.56 |
| 3 | Murlidhar Singh | PSP | 37,362 | 21.65 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 1,72,563 | - | ||
| View Detailed Purnia Lok Sabha Election 1957 Results | ||||
Phani Gopal Sen Gupta of INC won the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in the 1957 general election, defeating Balkrishna Gupta of IND by a
margin of 43,537 votes, equivalent to 25.23% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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