For this constituency, the election was successfully held on April 26th. The voter turnout was 63.08 percent.Purnia Lok Sabha Constituency in Bihar is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. Purnia reflects a diverse demographic and remains a crucial constituency of Bihar. Now in 2024, the electorate is even more enthusiastic to show the power of their vote. As for the 2024 candidates list in Purnia Lok Sabha Constituency, Santosh Kumar from Janata Dal (United) and Bima Bharti from Rashtriya Janata Dal are the prominent candidates. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Purnia Lok Sabha elections.
Janata Dal (United)
Rashtriya Janata Dal
| Candidate's Name | Votes | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav
Winner
|
Independent |
5,67,556
Lead: 23,847
|
47.46% |
| Santosh Kumar | Janata Dal (united) | 5,43,709 | 45.47% |
| Bima Bharti | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 27,120 | 2.27% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 23,834 | 1.99% |
| Arun Das | Bahujan Samaj Party | 10,619 | 0.89% |
| Satyendra Yadav | Independent | 8,459 | 0.71% |
| Noman Alam | Independent | 7,693 | 0.64% |
| Kishor Kumar Yadav | All India Forward Bloc | 6,854 | 0.57% |
| Assembly Constituencies | Winner | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rupauli |
Kaladhar Mandal
JDU
|
124,826 | 55.45% |
| Purnia |
Vijay Kumar Khemka
BJP
|
127,614 | 54.79% |
| Banmankhi (SC) |
Krishna Kumar Rishi
BJP
|
122,494 | 57.26% |
| Dhamdaha |
Leshi Singh
JDU
|
138,750 | 57.32% |
| Korha (SC) |
Kavita Devi
BJP
|
123,495 | 51.82% |
| Kasba |
Nitesh Kumar Singh
LJP (RV)
|
86,877 | 36.81% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav | IND |
567,556
(Lead:
23,847)
|
47% |
| Santosh Kumar | JD(U) | 543,709 | 45% | |
| 2019 | Santosh Kumar | JD(U) |
632,924
(Lead:
263,461)
|
55% |
| Uday Singh | INC | 369,463 | 32% | |
| 2014 | Santosh Kumar | JD(U) |
418,826
(Lead:
116,669)
|
42% |
| Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh | BJP | 302,157 | 30% | |
| 2009 | Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh | BJP |
362,952
(Lead:
186,227)
|
52% |
| Shanti Priya | IND | 176,725 | 25% |
Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav from IND, is the MP of Purnia.
The polling percentage for Purnia in 2024 was 63.08 %.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.