Jahanabad Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Jagdish Sharma of Janata Dal (United) won the Jahanabad Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 21,327 votes (3.60%).

25 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,276,912 registered electors and 599,175 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal (United)

Jagdish Sharma

Janata Dal (United)

Victory Margin
21,327
Margin %
3.60%
Total Electors
1,276,912
Votes Polled
599,175
Turnout
46.90%
Candidates
25
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
77
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jagdish Sharma

Janata Dal (United)

234,769
39.20%
Male
#2
Surendra Prasad Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal

213,442
35.60%
Male
#3
Dr. Arun Kumar

Indian National Congress

48,487
8.10%
Male
#4
Mah110 Prasad

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

35,496
5.90%
Male
#5
Ra274r Sharma

Bahujan Samaj Party

18,691
3.10%
Male
#6
Dr. Arbind Kumar

Independent

10,023
1.70%
Male
#7
Ayasha Khatun

Loktantrik Samata Dal

4,073
0.70%
Male
#8
Arvind Prasad Singh

Independent

3,972
0.70%
Male
#9
Ramasray Prasad Singh

Rashtriya Lok Dal

3,542
0.60%
Male
#10
Prof. Jai Ram Prasad Singh

Shoshit Samaj Dal

3,045
0.50%
Male
#11
Abhay Kumar Anil

Independent

2,954
0.50%
Male
#12
Upendra Prasad

Independent

2,649
0.40%
Male
#13
Prikshit Singh

Independent

2,126
0.40%
Male
#14
Jagdish Yadav

Independent

2,118
0.40%
Male
#15
Sumirak Singh

Independent

1,927
0.30%
Male
#16
Syed Akbar Imam

Akhil Bharatiya Ashok Sena

1,843
0.30%
Male
#17
Ajay Kumar Verma

Independent

1,704
0.30%
Male
#18
Tara Gupta

Rashtriya Pragati Party

1,547
0.30%
Male
#19
Md. Shahabudin Jahan

Bharatiya Sarvodaya Kranti Party

1,208
0.20%
Male
#20
Prabhat Kumar Ranjan

Independent

1,208
0.20%
Male
#21
Siya Ram Prasad

Independent

994
0.20%
Male
#22
Shravan Kumar

Lal Morcha

955
0.20%
Male
#23
Sadhu Sinha

All India Forward Bloc

955
0.20%
Male
#24
Ranjit Sharma

Independent

753
0.10%
Male
#25
Rakeshwar Kishor

Independent

719
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jagdish Sharma Janata Dal (United) 234,769 39.20%
2 Surendra Prasad Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal 213,442 35.60%
3 Dr. Arun Kumar Indian National Congress 48,487 8.10%
4 Mah110 Prasad Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 35,496 5.90%
5 Ra274r Sharma Bahujan Samaj Party 18,691 3.10%
6 Dr. Arbind Kumar Independent 10,023 1.70%
7 Ayasha Khatun Loktantrik Samata Dal 4,073 0.70%
8 Arvind Prasad Singh Independent 3,972 0.70%
9 Ramasray Prasad Singh Rashtriya Lok Dal 3,542 0.60%
10 Prof. Jai Ram Prasad Singh Shoshit Samaj Dal 3,045 0.50%
11 Abhay Kumar Anil Independent 2,954 0.50%
12 Upendra Prasad Independent 2,649 0.40%
13 Prikshit Singh Independent 2,126 0.40%
14 Jagdish Yadav Independent 2,118 0.40%
15 Sumirak Singh Independent 1,927 0.30%
16 Syed Akbar Imam Akhil Bharatiya Ashok Sena 1,843 0.30%
17 Ajay Kumar Verma Independent 1,704 0.30%
18 Tara Gupta Rashtriya Pragati Party 1,547 0.30%
19 Md. Shahabudin Jahan Bharatiya Sarvodaya Kranti Party 1,208 0.20%
20 Prabhat Kumar Ranjan Independent 1,208 0.20%
21 Siya Ram Prasad Independent 994 0.20%
22 Shravan Kumar Lal Morcha 955 0.20%
23 Sadhu Sinha All India Forward Bloc 955 0.20%
24 Ranjit Sharma Independent 753 0.10%
25 Rakeshwar Kishor Independent 719 0.10%

Jahanabad — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Jagdish Sharma of Janata Dal (United) secured victory in the Jahanabad constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 21,327 votes.

Out of 1,276,912 registered electors, 599,175 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.90%. A total of 25 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jagdish Sharma (Janata Dal (United)) won the Jahanabad Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 21,327 votes (3.60%%).

The voter turnout in Jahanabad for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 46.90%%.

25 candidates contested from Jahanabad constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Jahanabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.