Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Captain Jai Narayan Prasad Nishad of Janata Dal (United) won the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 47,809 votes (7.70%).

24 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,339,949 registered electors and 621,870 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal (United)

Captain Jai Narayan Prasad Nishad

Janata Dal (United)

Victory Margin
47,809
Margin %
7.70%
Total Electors
1,339,949
Votes Polled
621,870
Turnout
46.40%
Candidates
24
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
56
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Captain Jai Narayan Prasad Nishad

Janata Dal (United)

195,091
31.40%
Male
#2
Bhagwanlal Sahni

Lok Jan Shakti Party

147,282
23.70%
Male
#3
Vinita Vijay

Indian National Congress

108,306
17.40%
Male
#4
Vijendra Chaudhary

Independent

44,349
7.10%
Male
#5
George Fernandes

Independent

22,804
3.70%
Male
#6
Ashok Kumar Lalan

Independent

13,450
2.20%
Male
#7
Sameer Kumar

Bahujan Samaj Party

12,195
2.00%
Male
#8
Ahmad Raza

Independent

9,638
1.50%
Male
#9
Md. Saleem

Rashtravadi Janata Party

9,524
1.50%
Male
#10
Reyaj Ahmad Atish

Jago Party

7,356
1.20%
Male
#11
Jitendra Yadav

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

6,840
1.10%
Male
#12
Syed Alamdar Hussain

Independent

5,597
0.90%
Male
#13
Mithilesh Kumar

Rashtra Sewa Dal

5,353
0.90%
Male
#14
Mahendra Prasad

Rashtriya Pragati Party

4,632
0.70%
Male
#15
Dinesh Kumar Kushwaha

Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party

4,079
0.70%
Male
#16
Ram Dayal Ram

All India Forward Bloc

3,441
0.60%
Male
#17
Tarkeshwar Paswan

Independent

3,397
0.50%
Male
#18
Neelu Singh

Proutist Sarva Samaj Party

3,272
0.50%
Male
#19
Sad110 Kishore Thakur

Independent

3,077
0.50%
Male
#20
Devendra Rakesh

Bajjikanchal Vikas Party

2,888
0.50%
Male
#21
Md. Rahamtullaha

Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh

2,778
0.40%
Male
#22
Mohammad Shamim

Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party

2,230
0.40%
Male
#23
Shambhu Sahni

Independent

2,142
0.30%
Male
#24
Vinod Paswan

Independent

2,092
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Captain Jai Narayan Prasad Nishad Janata Dal (United) 195,091 31.40%
2 Bhagwanlal Sahni Lok Jan Shakti Party 147,282 23.70%
3 Vinita Vijay Indian National Congress 108,306 17.40%
4 Vijendra Chaudhary Independent 44,349 7.10%
5 George Fernandes Independent 22,804 3.70%
6 Ashok Kumar Lalan Independent 13,450 2.20%
7 Sameer Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 12,195 2.00%
8 Ahmad Raza Independent 9,638 1.50%
9 Md. Saleem Rashtravadi Janata Party 9,524 1.50%
10 Reyaj Ahmad Atish Jago Party 7,356 1.20%
11 Jitendra Yadav Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 6,840 1.10%
12 Syed Alamdar Hussain Independent 5,597 0.90%
13 Mithilesh Kumar Rashtra Sewa Dal 5,353 0.90%
14 Mahendra Prasad Rashtriya Pragati Party 4,632 0.70%
15 Dinesh Kumar Kushwaha Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party 4,079 0.70%
16 Ram Dayal Ram All India Forward Bloc 3,441 0.60%
17 Tarkeshwar Paswan Independent 3,397 0.50%
18 Neelu Singh Proutist Sarva Samaj Party 3,272 0.50%
19 Sad110 Kishore Thakur Independent 3,077 0.50%
20 Devendra Rakesh Bajjikanchal Vikas Party 2,888 0.50%
21 Md. Rahamtullaha Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh 2,778 0.40%
22 Mohammad Shamim Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party 2,230 0.40%
23 Shambhu Sahni Independent 2,142 0.30%
24 Vinod Paswan Independent 2,092 0.30%

Muzaffarpur — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Captain Jai Narayan Prasad Nishad of Janata Dal (United) secured victory in the Muzaffarpur constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 47,809 votes.

Out of 1,339,949 registered electors, 621,870 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.40%. A total of 24 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

Captain Jai Narayan Prasad Nishad (Janata Dal (United)) won the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 47,809 votes (7.70%%).

The voter turnout in Muzaffarpur for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 46.40%%.

24 candidates contested from Muzaffarpur constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Muzaffarpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.