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Lok Sabha constituency 9 · Bihar

Araria is parliamentary constituency number 9 in Bihar, made up of 6 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Pradeep Kumar Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 47.9% of the vote, 20,094 votes ahead of Shahnawaz (RJD).

Araria · 2024PC 9
  1. 01
    Pradeep Kumar Singh
    BJP
    6,00,146
    47.91%
  2. 02
    Shahnawaz
    RJD
    5,80,052
    46.31%
  3. 03
    Shatrughan Prasad Suman
    Independent
    13,746
    1.10%
  4. 04
    Md Ghousul Azam
    BSP
    12,690
    1.01%
  5. 05
    Md. Mobinul Haque
    Independent
    12,008
    0.96%
  6. 4 other candidates · 20,414 votesNOTA · 13,504 (1.08%)

Margin 20,094 votes · 1.60% of valid votes

20,19,757
Registered electors
2024 election
62.0%
Turnout
7 May 2024
20,094
Victory margin
1.6% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 12,52,560 valid votes, NOTA included.

Araria 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pradeep Kumar SinghMale · 58 yrsBJP6,00,146
47.91%
2ShahnawazMale · 42 yrsRJD5,80,052
46.31%
3Shatrughan Prasad SumanMale · 37 yrsIndependent13,746
1.10%
—NOTANOTA13,504
1.08%
4Md Ghousul AzamMale · 38 yrsBSP12,690
1.01%
5Md. Mobinul HaqueMale · 51 yrsIndependent12,008
0.96%
6Md. IsmailMale · 56 yrsBMF7,354
0.59%
7Akhilesh KumarMale · 47 yrsIndependent5,120
0.41%
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8Mushtak AlamMale · 49 yrsIndependent4,899
0.39%
9Zawed AkhtarMale · 40 yrsTNRMPI3,041
0.24%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries, with bye-elections.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJP 47.9%RJD 46.3%BSP 1.0%JD(U) 22.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Pradeep Kumar SinghBJP · 47.9% · margin 20,094Turnout62.0%
2019Pradeep Kumar SinghBJP · 52.9% · margin 1,37,241Turnout64.8%
2018 byeSarfaraz AlamRJD · 49.1% · margin 61,788Turnout59.6%
2014Tasleem UddinRJD · 41.8% · margin 1,46,504Turnout61.5%
2009Pradeep Kumar SinghBJP · 38.7% · margin 22,502Turnout55.7%

Araria bye-election, 11 Mar 2018

Araria bye-election 2018-03-11
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sarfaraz AlamRJD5,09,334
49.15%
2Pradeep Kumar SinghBJP4,47,546
43.19%
3Prince VictorJAPL20,922
2.02%
4Upendra SahaniRJSP18,772
1.81%
—NOTANOTA17,607
1.70%
5Sudama SinghIndependent11,347
1.10%
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6Maheshwar RishiIndependent5,984
0.58%
7Binit PrakashIndependent4,682
0.45%

Araria Lok Sabha result 2019

Araria 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pradeep Kumar SinghBJP6,18,434
52.87%
2Sarfaraz AlamRJD4,81,193
41.14%
—NOTANOTA20,618
1.76%
3Ram Nrayan BhartiBSP10,294
0.88%
4Abdul Wahid KhanIndependent8,168
0.70%
5Tarachand PaswanBMUP7,266
0.62%
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6Shahin PravinIndependent7,139
0.61%
7Rama Nand RishideoIndependent5,959
0.51%
8Md. Mobinul HaqueIndependent3,037
0.26%
9Mukesh SinghIndependent2,145
0.18%
10Sudama SinghBLND2,059
0.18%
11Md. Minhaz AlamIndependent1,949
0.17%
12Md. MatinIndependent1,369
0.12%

Araria Lok Sabha result 2014

Araria 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tasleem UddinRJD4,07,978
41.81%
2Pradeep Kumar SinghBJP2,61,474
26.80%
3Vijay Kumar MandalJD(U)2,21,769
22.73%
4Abdul RahmanBSP17,724
1.82%
—NOTANOTA16,608
1.70%
5Pankaj Kishor MandalIndependent10,704
1.10%
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6Sar Wat Jahre AnsariSJP(R)6,376
0.65%
7Chandra BhushanAAP5,685
0.58%
8Alamdar HussainIndependent5,645
0.58%
9Sanjay Kumar RishidevCPI(ML)(L)5,292
0.54%
10Md. Aslam BegJDR5,149
0.53%
11Rajesh KumarBVM4,646
0.48%
12Ramanand RishideoLD3,411
0.35%
13Bidayanand PaswanBMUP3,350
0.34%

Araria Lok Sabha result 2009

Araria 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pradeep Kumar SinghBJP2,82,742
38.71%
2Zakir Hussain KhanLJP2,60,240
35.63%
3Dr. Shakeel Ahmad KhanINC49,649
6.80%
4Dinesh RathourIndependent27,308
3.74%
5Prince VictorIndependent22,264
3.05%
6Raja Raman BhaskarBSP10,578
1.45%
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7Laxmi SadaIndependent9,487
1.30%
8Sukdeo PaswanIndependent9,015
1.23%
9Mohammed Saifur RabIndependent6,936
0.95%
10Pramod Singh YadavIndependent5,889
0.81%
11Abdul WahabIndependent4,475
0.61%
12Satya Narayan WriterIndependent4,199
0.57%
13AyajudinRKJP4,179
0.57%
14Vijay SahIndependent4,088
0.56%
15Sadhana DeviIndependent3,628
0.50%
16Nitya Nand BishwasIndependent3,534
0.48%
17Abdul GafoorIndependent3,157
0.43%
18Nasim Ahmad GhaziRJJM3,089
0.42%
19Sada Nand ChoudharyIndependent2,751
0.38%
20Kanhaiya Kumar DasIndependent2,740
0.38%
21Nand Lal PaswanIndependent2,678
0.37%
22Kamali DeviCPI(ML)(L)2,319
0.32%
23Om PrakashIndependent1,955
0.27%
24Sanjay Kumar JhaIndependent1,924
0.26%
25Md. SajjadIndependent1,632
0.22%
Assembly segments

Lead of Pradeep Kumar Singh (BJP) over Shahnawaz (RJD) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Shahnawaz (RJD) ledPradeep Kumar Singh (BJP) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Araria: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Narpatganj AC 463,50,972BJP by 38,774BJP (2025)
Raniganj AC 473,56,951BJP by 18,231RJD (2025)
Forbesganj AC 483,61,803BJP by 39,203INC (2025)
Araria AC 493,37,696RJD by 48,278INC (2025)
Jokihat AC 503,08,951RJD by 64,968AIMIM (2025)
Sikti AC 513,03,384BJP by 37,252BJP (2025)
Map

Araria outlined in orange among the Bihar Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

BJPJD(U)LJPRVRJDINCCPI(ML)(L)Others
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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Araria Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Pradeep Kumar Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Araria in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 6,00,146 votes (47.91%). The margin over Shahnawaz (RJD) was 20,094 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Araria in 2024?

12,52,751 of 20,19,757 registered electors voted, a turnout of 62.02% across 2,004 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Araria?

Araria is made up of 6 assembly segments: Narpatganj, Raniganj, Forbesganj, Araria, Jokihat, Sikti. Pradeep Kumar Singh led in 4 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Araria in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Pradeep Kumar Singh (BJP); 2019: Pradeep Kumar Singh (BJP); 2014: Tasleem Uddin (RJD); 2009: Pradeep Kumar Singh (BJP).

Is Araria a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Araria is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Araria?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.