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GEN · Bihar

Muzaffarpur

Captain Jai Narayan Prasad Nishad (JD(U)) won by 47,809 votes (7.7%).

Electors
13,39,949
Votes polled
6,21,870
Valid votes
6,21,804
Turnout
46.4%
NOTA
0
Polling date
2009-04-16

Margin vs 2009 national median: 7.7% (median 7.0%). Back to Bihar · 2009 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
21.3%(-17.8%)
Turnout
59.6%(-2.2%)
NOTA
0.7%
Top-2 squeeze
90.9%

Winning margin over time · Muzaffarpur

2004200920142019202439%

Candidates

Candidates · Muzaffarpur 2009
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Captain Jai Narayan Prasad NishadWinnerJD(U)1,95,09131.4%
2Bhagwanlal SahniLJP1,47,28223.7%
3Vinita VijayINC1,08,30617.4%
4Vijendra ChaudharyIND44,3497.1%
5George FernandesIND22,8043.7%
6Ashok Kumar LalanIND13,4502.2%
7Sameer KumarBSP12,1952.0%
8Ahmad RazaIND9,6381.5%
9Md. SaleemRVNP9,5241.5%
10Reyaj Ahmad AtishJGP7,3561.2%
11Jitendra YadavCPI(ML)(L)6,8401.1%
12Syed Alamdar HussainIND5,5970.9%
13Mithilesh KumarRSWD5,3530.9%
14Mahendra PrasadRPP4,6320.7%
15Dinesh Kumar KushwahaRKSP4,0790.7%
16Ram Dayal RamAIFB3,4410.6%
17Tarkeshwar PaswanIND3,3970.5%
18Neelu SinghPTSS3,2720.5%
19Sadanand Kishore ThakurIND3,0770.5%
20Devendra RakeshBJKVP2,8880.5%
21Md. RahamtullahaABJS2,7780.4%
22Mohammad ShamimRDMP2,2300.4%
23Shambhu SahniIND2,1420.3%
24Vinod PaswanIND2,0920.3%

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