Kishanganj Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Mohammad Asrarul Haque of Indian National Congress won the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 194,612 votes (21.00%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,438,990 registered electors and 928,490 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Mohammad Asrarul Haque

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
194,612
Margin %
21.00%
Total Electors
1,438,990
Votes Polled
928,490
Turnout
64.50%
Valid Votes
911,284
NOTA Votes
17,206
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
51
Male Electors
762,877
Female Electors
676,113
Male Voters
471,209
Female Voters
457,281
NOTA Percentage
1.20%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mohammad Asrarul Haque

Indian National Congress

493,461
53.10%
Male
#2
Dr Dilip Kumar Jaiswal

Bharatiya Janata Party

298,849
32.20%
Male
#3
Akhtarul Iman

Janata Dal (United)

55,822
6.00%
Male
#4
Alimuddin Ansari

Aam Aadmi Party

15,010
1.60%
Male
#5
Md.Naushad

Bahujan Samaj Party

14,903
1.60%
Male
#6
Chhote Lal Mahto

Independent

11,392
1.20%
Male
#7
Manuwer Alam

Janta Dal Rashtravadi

5,714
0.60%
Male
#8
Md. Gulab Siddiki

Loktantrik Janata Party (Secular)

5,559
0.60%
Male
#9
Mohammad Wasiqur Rahman

Indian Union Muslim League

5,422
0.60%
Male
#10
Chitranjan Singh

Independent

5,152
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mohammad Asrarul Haque Indian National Congress 493,461 53.10%
2 Dr Dilip Kumar Jaiswal Bharatiya Janata Party 298,849 32.20%
3 Akhtarul Iman Janata Dal (United) 55,822 6.00%
4 Alimuddin Ansari Aam Aadmi Party 15,010 1.60%
5 Md.Naushad Bahujan Samaj Party 14,903 1.60%
6 Chhote Lal Mahto Independent 11,392 1.20%
7 Manuwer Alam Janta Dal Rashtravadi 5,714 0.60%
8 Md. Gulab Siddiki Loktantrik Janata Party (Secular) 5,559 0.60%
9 Mohammad Wasiqur Rahman Indian Union Muslim League 5,422 0.60%
10 Chitranjan Singh Independent 5,152 0.60%

Kishanganj — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Mohammad Asrarul Haque of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kishanganj constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 194,612 votes.

Out of 1,438,990 registered electors, 928,490 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.50%. A total of 10 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

Mohammad Asrarul Haque (Indian National Congress) won the Kishanganj Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 194,612 votes (21.00%%).

The voter turnout in Kishanganj for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 64.50%%.

10 candidates contested from Kishanganj constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Kishanganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.