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Bihar Lok Sabha Election 2024

2024 General election in Bihar

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The 2024 Lok Sabha election in Bihar spans 7 phases, beginning on April 19 and concluding on June 1. Bihar's seat allocation includes 40 seats, with 6 reserved for Scheduled Castes. A total of 7.65 crore voters make up the state's electorate. In the 2019 election, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Janata Dal (United) (JDU), and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) emerged as the winning alliance in Bihar, securing 39 of the 40 seats.

2019Bihar Lok Sabha Election Results

PartySeats Won/LeadSeats contestedStrike rate% votes in all seats
BJP17 (-5)17100%24.05%
JDU16 (+14)1794.12%22.262%
LJP6 (0)6100%8.02%
INC1 (-1)911.11%7.85%

2014Bihar Lok Sabha Election Results

PartySeats Won/LeadSeats contestedStrike rate% votes in all seats
BJP22 (+10)3073.33%29.86%
INC2 (0)1216.67%8.56%
NCP1 (+1)1100%1.22%
JDU2 (-18)405.00%16.04%
RJD4 (0)2714.81%20.46%
LJP6 (+6)785.71%6.5%
RLSP3 (-)3100%3.05%

2009Bihar Lok Sabha Election Results

PartySeats Won/LeadSeats contestedStrike rate% votes in all seats
JDU20 (-)2580.00%24.04%
BJP12 (-)1580.00%13.93%
INC2 (-)375.41%10.26%
RJD4 (-)283.57%19.31%
IND2 (-)--12.12%

Lok Sabha Election Schedule

EventDate/DayDay
Last date for nominations (Phase 1)
27-03-2024
Wed
Wed
Last date for nominations (Phase 1 in Bihar)
28-03-2024
Thu
Thu
Last date for withdrawal of nominations (Phase 1)
30-03-2024
Sat
Sat
Last date for withdrawal of nominations (Phase 1 in Bihar)
02-04-2024
Tue
Tue
Date of Poll (Phase 1)
19-04-2024
Fri
Fri
Last date for nominations (Phase 2)
04-04-2024
Thu
Thu
Last date for withdrawal of nominations (Phase 2)
08-04-2024
Mon
Mon
Date of Poll (Phase 2)
26-04-2024
Fri
Fri
Last date for nominations (Phase 3)
19-04-2024
Fri
Fri
Last date for withdrawal of nominations (Phase 3)
22-04-2024
Mon
Mon
Date of Poll (Phase 3)
07-05-2024
Tue
Tue
Last date for nominations (Phase 4)
25-04-2024
Thu
Thu
Last date for withdrawal of nominations (Phase 4)
29-04-2024
Mon
Mon
Date of Poll (Phase 4)
13-5-2024
Mon
Mon
Last date for nominations (Phase 5)
03-05-2024
Fri
Fri
Last date for withdrawal of nominations (Phase 5)
06-05-2024
Mon
Mon
Date of Poll (Phase 5)
20-05-2024
Mon
Mon
Last date for nominations (Phase 6)
06-05-2024
Mon
Mon
Last date for withdrawal of nominations (Phase 6)
09-05-2024
Thu
Thu
Date of Poll (Phase 6)
25-05-2024
Sat
Sat
Last date for nominations (Phase 7)
14-05-2024
Tue
Tue
Last date for withdrawal of nominations (Phase 7)
17-05-2024
Fri
Fri
Date of Poll (Phase 7)
01-06-2024
Sat
Sat
Counting of votes
04-06-2024
Tue
Tue
SEATS COMPOSITION
No. of seats :40
Reserved for SCs :6
ELECTORATE DETAILS
Total electors :7.65 crores
Male electors :4.0 crores
Female electors :3.64 crores
Third gender electors :2,285
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) electors :7.33 lakhs
First-time electors (18-19 years) :9.52 lakhs
Young electors (20-29 years) :1.61 crores
Senior citizen electors (above 80 years) :14.43 lakhs

Lok Sabha cons. Results

Cons. name202420192014
SitamarhiJDUJDURLSP
MadhubaniBJPBJPBJP
Paschim ChamparanBJPBJPBJP
SupaulJDUJDUINC
DarbhangaBJPBJPBJP
HajipurLJPLJPLJP
SheoharJDUBJPBJP
JhanjharpurJDUJDUBJP
BegusaraiBJPBJPBJP
Patna SahibBJPBJPBJP