Madhubani, Bihar — Lok Sabha Election Results

Madhubani (Bihar) was won by Ashok Kumar Yadav (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 454,940 votes over Badri Kumar Purbey. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Madhubani, Bihar, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Anirudh Singh Indian National Congress 80,675 46.3% Surya Narain Singh (Praja Socialist Party) 5,086 (2.9 pts)
1962 Yogendra Jha Praja Socialist Party 67,832 34.0% Anirudh Sinha (Indian National Congress) 1,912 (1.0 pts)
1967 S. C. Jha Samyukta Socialist Party 83,690 27.2% Y. Jha (Indian National Congress) 16,407 (5.3 pts)
1971 Jagannath Mishra Indian National Congress 196,735 55.6% Vinayak Pd. Yadav (Samyukta Socialist Party) 87,901 (24.8 pts)
1977 Hukmdeo Narain Yadav Bharatiya Lok Dal 200,543 42.9% Bhogendra Jha (Communist Party of India) 57,121 (12.2 pts)
1980 Shafiqullah Ansari Congress (I) 185,427 39.3% Bhogendra Jha (Communist Party of India) 3,223 (0.7 pts)
1984 Abdul Hannan An Indian National Congress 350,684 62.0% Bhogendra Jha (Communist Party of India) 148,820 (26.3 pts)
1989 Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 275,858 50.2% A. Hannan An. (Indian National Congress) 141,366 (25.7 pts)
1991 Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 330,111 52.2% Jagannath Mishra (Indian National Congress) 80,091 (12.7 pts)
1996 Chaturanan Mishra Communist Party of India 282,194 47.1% Hukm Dev Narayan Yadav (Bharatiya Janata Party) 53,980 (9.0 pts)
1998 Dr.Shakeel Ahmad Indian National Congress 285,029 39.8% Hukumdeo Narayan Yadav (Bharatiya Janata Party) 16,485 (2.3 pts)
1999 Hukumdeo Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 328,616 46.5% Dr Shakil Ahmad (Indian National Congress) 62,615 (8.9 pts)
2004 Dr. Shakeel Ahmad Indian National Congress 328,182 47.2% Hukum Deo Narayan Yadav (Bharatiya Janata Party) 87,079 (12.5 pts)
2009 Hukmadeo Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 164,094 29.5% Abdulbari Siddiki (Rashtriya Janata Dal) 9,927 (1.8 pts)
2014 Hukm Deo Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 358,040 41.6% Abdul Bari Siddiqui (Rashtriya Janata Dal) 20,535 (2.4 pts)
2019 Ashok Kumar Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 595,843 62.2% Badri Kumar Purbey (VIP) 454,940 (47.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Anirudh Singh Indian National Congress 80,675 46.3%
Surya Narain Singh Praja Socialist Party 75,589 43.3%
Biseshwar Singh CNSPJP 18,107 10.4%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Yogendra Jha Praja Socialist Party 67,832 34.0%
Anirudh Sinha Indian National Congress 65,920 33.1%
Yogeshwar Ghosh Swatantra Party 29,910 15.0%
Sia Ram Yadav Jharkhand Party 21,056 10.6%
Chandra Kishore Jha Independent 14,583 7.3%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
S. C. Jha Samyukta Socialist Party 83,690 27.2%
Y. Jha Indian National Congress 67,283 21.8%
S. R. Yadav Bharatiya Jana Sangh 67,261 21.8%
S. Kadir Praja Socialist Party 37,809 12.3%
C. Das Swatantra Party 22,458 7.3%
R. N. Saha Independent 20,618 6.7%
B. Yadav Independent 8,990 2.9%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jagannath Mishra Indian National Congress 196,735 55.6%
Vinayak Pd. Yadav Samyukta Socialist Party 108,834 30.7%
Jagdish Narain Choudhary Praja Socialist Party 22,172 6.3%
Raj Kumar Mahaseth Independent 16,085 4.5%
Shiva Chandra Jha Independent 5,212 1.5%
Rama Nath Saha BKD 2,942 0.8%
Rameshwar Sahu Independent 1,437 0.4%
Jagda Nand Jha Independent 674 0.2%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hukmdeo Narain Yadav Bharatiya Lok Dal 200,543 42.9%
Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 143,422 30.7%
Shafiqullah Ansari Indian National Congress 114,206 24.4%
Nathuni Mansuri Independent 7,133 1.5%
Jafirul Hasan Independent 1,406 0.3%
Jaibi Lal Bhandari Independent 1,213 0.3%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Shafiqullah Ansari Congress (I) 185,427 39.3%
Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 182,204 38.6%
Baliraj Yadav Janata Party 86,539 18.3%
Mahadev Sahni Independent 7,326 1.6%
Lakshmi Narayan Yadav Independent 4,571 1.0%
Raj Nandan Chowdhary Independent 3,189 0.7%
Kedar Nath Lal Independent 1,219 0.3%
Anirudh Singh Independent 722 0.2%
Subodh Pradhan Independent 610 0.1%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abdul Hannan An Indian National Congress 350,684 62.0%
Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 201,864 35.7%
Ravi Kumar Independent 3,361 0.6%
Mukti Mohan Singh Independent 2,787 0.5%
Ram Das Independent 2,525 0.4%
Ramwatar Sah Independent 1,723 0.3%
Vijay Kumar Gupta Independent 1,456 0.3%
Lakshmi Narain Yadav Independent 939 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 275,858 50.2%
A. Hannan An. Indian National Congress 134,492 24.5%
Valeshwar Singh Bharti Bharatiya Janata Party 126,786 23.1%
Ramakant Ojha DDP 5,884 1.1%
Zahir Independent 3,049 0.6%
Amrendra Kumar Singh Independent 1,373 0.2%
Abdul Qudush Ansari Independent 719 0.1%
Arbind Kumar Krimar Independent 713 0.1%
Abdul Hassan Independent 618 0.1%
A. Qudush Independent 527 0.1%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 330,111 52.2%
Jagannath Mishra Indian National Congress 250,020 39.5%
Valeshwar Singh Bharti Bharatiya Janata Party 45,607 7.2%
Samad Sardar Independent 1,104 0.2%
Bhola Mahto Independent 581 0.1%
Dina Nath Yadav Janata Party 528 0.1%
Munindra Bhat Independent 513 0.1%
Rajnandan Choudhary Independent 439 0.1%
Ram Prit Singh Independent 426 0.1%
Mithilesh Kumar Jha Independent 387 0.1%
Ma. Anjar Independent 344 0.1%
Makbool Ahmad Independent 331 0.1%
Ram Awanar Sah DDP 326 0.1%
Bharat Karak Independent 323 0.1%
Matwar Yadav SOP(L) 319 0.1%
Chhatradhari Singh Independent 285 0.0%
Vijay Kant Jha Independent 280 0.0%
Rabindra Nath Jha Independent 277 0.0%
Ram Prasad Raut Independent 253 0.0%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chaturanan Mishra Communist Party of India 282,194 47.1%
Hukm Dev Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 228,214 38.1%
Kumud Ranjan Jha Indian National Congress 38,104 6.4%
Bauli Ahmad AIIC(T) 29,119 4.9%
Md.Mahfuz Ahmad Independent 4,143 0.7%
Nawal Kishore Yadav Independent 4,047 0.7%
Amar Kant Prasad Gupta Independent 2,246 0.4%
Uday Kant Mishra Independent 1,462 0.2%
Muhamad Umar Ansari PHK 1,444 0.2%
Gurudev Paswan Independent 1,376 0.2%
Munindra Bhatt Independent 1,340 0.2%
Motiur Rahman Independent 840 0.1%
Jai Krishna Jha Independent 804 0.1%
Ilias Independent 720 0.1%
Vinod Kumar Yadav Independent 706 0.1%
Pramod Narayan Jha Independent 472 0.1%
Rameshwar Sah Independent 320 0.1%
Chandra Bhushan Shukla Independent 284 0.0%
Shashidhar Thakur Independent 250 0.0%
Shantikanandan Prasad Verma Independent 244 0.0%
Anil Tiwari Independent 243 0.0%
Yogendra Jha Independent 238 0.0%
Raj Kumar Yadav Independent 194 0.0%
Anjar Nadaf Independent 101 0.0%
Ratan Kumar Singh Independent 95 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr.Shakeel Ahmad Indian National Congress 285,029 39.8%
Hukumdeo Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 268,544 37.5%
Chaturanan Mishra Communist Party of India 154,273 21.5%
Kalayan Yadav Independent 5,800 0.8%
Ramsudishi Yadav Independent 1,598 0.2%
Sitaram Paswan Independent 1,245 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hukumdeo Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 328,616 46.5%
Dr Shakil Ahmad Indian National Congress 266,001 37.6%
Bhogendra Jha Communist Party of India 99,394 14.1%
Ajimur Rahman Faiz BHJC 9,807 1.4%
Ajay Kumar Purvey Janata Dal (Secular) 1,881 0.3%
Ram Briksha Mishra AJBP 1,249 0.2%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr. Shakeel Ahmad Indian National Congress 328,182 47.2%
Hukum Deo Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 241,103 34.7%
Chaturanan Mishra Communist Party of India 92,168 13.3%
Ram Chandra Yadav KSVP 6,948 1.0%
Ajay Kumar Purbe Samajwadi Party 6,175 0.9%
Rajendra Yadav Independent 5,928 0.9%
Mishri Das Bahujan Samaj Party 5,337 0.8%
Irfanur Rahman Rashtriya Lok Dal 3,697 0.5%
Parikshan Paswan Independent 2,961 0.4%
Pashupati Chaudhary Independent 2,647 0.4%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hukmadeo Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 164,094 29.5%
Abdulbari Siddiki Rashtriya Janata Dal 154,167 27.7%
Dr. Shakeel Ahamad Indian National Congress 111,423 20.0%
Dr. Hemchandra Jha Communist Party of India 54,364 9.8%
Haribhushan Thakur "Bachol" Independent 30,030 5.4%
Laxmankant Mishra Bahujan Samaj Party 11,611 2.1%
Sanjay Kumar Mahto Independent 4,968 0.9%
Mintu Kumar Singh JGP 4,398 0.8%
Ravindra Thakur Independent 4,316 0.8%
Rajeshwar Yadav Independent 4,083 0.7%
Ramchandra Yadav KSVP 4,035 0.7%
Ram Sagar Sahani IJP 3,243 0.6%
Mishri Lal Yadav RKJP 2,989 0.5%
Md Zinnur Independent 2,833 0.5%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hukm Deo Narayan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 358,040 41.6%
Abdul Bari Siddiqui Rashtriya Janata Dal 337,505 39.2%
Prof. Ghulam Ghous Janata Dal (United) 56,392 6.6%
Kumari Rita Shiv Sena 30,942 3.6%
None Of The Above Independent 18,937 2.2%
Hari Narayan Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 10,115 1.2%
Neeraj Pathak Aam Aadmi Party 9,718 1.1%
Anirud Sahu SJP(R) 9,474 1.1%
Faiz Ahmad JPJD 8,464 1.0%
Vijay Kumar Independent 7,453 0.9%
Dhrub Narayan Karn CPI (ML) Liberation 6,750 0.8%
Ratneshwar Jha ABMP 6,663 0.8%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ashok Kumar Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 595,843 62.2%
Badri Kumar Purbey VIP 140,903 14.7%
Dr. Shakeel Ahmad Independent 131,530 13.7%
Hema Jha Independent 14,254 1.5%
Abubakar Rahmani Independent 12,492 1.3%
Anand Kumar Jha ABMP 10,127 1.1%
Vidya Sagar Mandal Independent 6,936 0.7%
Dhaneshwar Mahto BMP 6,322 0.7%
Raju Kumar Raj Independent 5,695 0.6%
Subhash Chandra Jha RJP 5,677 0.6%
Satish Chandra Jha PJP(S) 5,074 0.5%
Rekha Ranjan Yadav RPI(A) 4,566 0.5%
Anil Kumar Sah Independent 4,528 0.5%
Ranjit Kumar BMP 4,524 0.5%
Abhijit Kumar Singh Independent 4,069 0.4%
Ram Swarup Bharti VPI 2,819 0.3%
Md. Khalique Ansari PSP(L) 2,726 0.3%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1957: Indian National Congress margin 2.9 pts 1962: Praja Socialist Party margin 1.0 pts 1967: Samyukta Socialist Party margin 5.3 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 24.8 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 12.2 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 0.7 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 26.3 pts 1989: Communist Party of India margin 25.7 pts 1991: Communist Party of India margin 12.7 pts 1996: Communist Party of India margin 9.0 pts 1998: Indian National Congress margin 2.3 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 8.9 pts 2004: Indian National Congress margin 12.5 pts 2009: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 1.8 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 2.4 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 47.5 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Madhubani has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Praja Socialist Party, Samyukta Socialist Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Communist Party of India, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Madhubani in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Ashok Kumar Yadav (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Madhubani, Bihar, in 2019 with 595,843 votes (62.2%), a margin of 454,940 votes over Badri Kumar Purbey.

Which parties have won Madhubani since 1957?

Since 1957, Madhubani has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Communist Party of India, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Praja Socialist Party, Samyukta Socialist Party.

What was the closest result in Madhubani?

The closest result on record for Madhubani was 1980, when Congress (I) beat Communist Party of India by just 3,223 votes (0.7 percentage points).

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