Maharajganj Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Prabhunath Singh of Janata Dal (United) won the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 46,465 votes (7.00%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,114,665 registered electors and 664,381 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal (United)

Prabhunath Singh

Janata Dal (United)

Victory Margin
46,465
Margin %
7.00%
Total Electors
1,114,665
Votes Polled
664,381
Turnout
59.60%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
60
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Prabhunath Singh

Janata Dal (United)

283,506
42.70%
Male
#2
Jitendra Swami

Rashtriya Janata Dal

237,041
35.70%
Male
#3
Dr. Mahachandra Prasad Singh

Independent

99,807
15.00%
Male
#4
Kanhaiya Yadav

Bahujan Samaj Party

12,435
1.90%
Male
#5
Rambahadur Singh

Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)

9,616
1.40%
Male
#6
Surendra Ram

Independent

6,646
1.00%
Male
#7
Girja Devi

Independent

4,680
0.70%
Male
#8
Vishundeo Ram

Independent

4,284
0.60%
Male
#9
Sawaliya Ram

Independent

2,527
0.40%
Male
#10
Dinesh Rai

Independent

1,948
0.30%
Male
#11
Brajesh Singh

Independent

1,944
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Prabhunath Singh Janata Dal (United) 283,506 42.70%
2 Jitendra Swami Rashtriya Janata Dal 237,041 35.70%
3 Dr. Mahachandra Prasad Singh Independent 99,807 15.00%
4 Kanhaiya Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 12,435 1.90%
5 Rambahadur Singh Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) 9,616 1.40%
6 Surendra Ram Independent 6,646 1.00%
7 Girja Devi Independent 4,680 0.70%
8 Vishundeo Ram Independent 4,284 0.60%
9 Sawaliya Ram Independent 2,527 0.40%
10 Dinesh Rai Independent 1,948 0.30%
11 Brajesh Singh Independent 1,944 0.30%

Maharajganj — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Prabhunath Singh of Janata Dal (United) secured victory in the Maharajganj constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 46,465 votes.

Out of 1,114,665 registered electors, 664,381 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.60%. A total of 11 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

Prabhunath Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won the Maharajganj Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 46,465 votes (7.00%%).

The voter turnout in Maharajganj for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 59.60%%.

11 candidates contested from Maharajganj constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Maharajganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.