Parliament Election 2009 GEN
Bharatiya Janta Party
Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency
In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Purnia constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 186,227 votes.
Out of 1,305,396 registered electors, 704,866 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.00%. A total of 20 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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