Parliament Election 2009 SC
Indian National Congress
Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency
In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Meira Kumar of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sasaram constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 42,954 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 1,402,789 registered electors, 599,031 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 42.70%. A total of 16 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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