Purnia

Parliament Election 2014 GEN

Winner Janata Dal (United)

Santosh Kumar

Janata Dal (United)

Victory Margin
116,669
Margin %
11.50%
Total Electors
1,582,967
Votes Polled
1,017,732
Turnout
64.30%
Valid Votes
1,005,750
NOTA Votes
11,982
Candidates
0
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
53
Male Electors
833,610
Female Electors
749,357
Male Voters
511,512
Female Voters
506,220
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
0.80%
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

No candidate data available.
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
No candidate data available.
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Purnia — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Santosh Kumar of Janata Dal (United) secured victory in the Purnia constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 116,669 votes.

Out of 1,582,967 registered electors, 1,017,732 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.30%. A total of 0 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

Santosh Kumar (Janata Dal (United)) won the Purnia Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 116,669 votes (11.50%%).

The voter turnout in Purnia for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 64.30%%.

Purnia is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
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