Parliament Election 2009 GEN
Janata Dal (United)
Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency
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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