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Lok Sabha constituency 14 · Bihar

Darbhanga is parliamentary constituency number 14 in Bihar, made up of 6 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Gopal Jee Thakur of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 55.3% of the vote, 1,78,156 votes ahead of Lalit Kumar Yadav (RJD).

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Darbhanga · 2024PC 14
  1. 01
    Gopal Jee Thakur
    BJP
    5,66,630
    55.33%
  2. 02
    Lalit Kumar Yadav
    RJD
    3,88,474
    37.93%
  3. 03
    Saroj Chaudhary
    mimm
    18,025
    1.76%
  4. 04
    Durgananda Mahavir Nayak
    BSP
    8,268
    0.81%
  5. 05
    Mithilesh Mahto
    Independent
    6,992
    0.68%
  6. 3 other candidates · 11,891 votesNOTA · 23,904 (2.33%)

Margin 1,78,156 votes · 17.39% of valid votes

17,82,853
Registered electors
2024 election
57.5%
Turnout
13 May 2024
1,78,156
Victory margin
17.4% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 10,24,184 valid votes, NOTA included.

Darbhanga 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gopal Jee ThakurMale · 54 yrsBJP5,66,630
55.33%
2Lalit Kumar YadavMale · 58 yrsRJD3,88,474
37.93%
—NOTANOTA23,904
2.33%
3Saroj ChaudharyMale · 47 yrsmimm18,025
1.76%
4Durgananda Mahavir NayakMale · 52 yrsBSP8,268
0.81%
5Mithilesh MahtoMale · 49 yrs · SCIndependent6,992
0.68%
6Kishor Kumar DasMale · 55 yrsAKBRPRVP5,721
0.56%
7Rajnish KumarMale · 49 yrsJNTRAAWJP3,638
0.36%
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8Ranjeet Kumar RamMale · 40 yrs · SCWAP2,532
0.25%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJP 55.3%RJD 37.9%mimm 1.8%JD(U) 12.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Gopal Jee ThakurBJP · 55.3% · margin 1,78,156Turnout57.5%
2019Gopal Jee ThakurBJP · 60.8% · margin 2,67,979Turnout58.3%
2014Kirti AzadBJP · 38.0% · margin 35,043Turnout55.5%
2009Kirti AzadBJP · 43.9% · margin 46,453Turnout41.8%

Darbhanga Lok Sabha result 2019

Darbhanga 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gopal Jee ThakurBJP5,86,668
60.79%
2Abdul Bari SiddiquiRJD3,18,689
33.02%
—NOTANOTA20,468
2.12%
3Saguni RayIndependent13,774
1.43%
4Md. MukhtarBSP11,255
1.17%
5Saroj Kumar Chaudharymimm4,413
0.46%
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6Sanjay PaswanIndependent4,396
0.46%
7Pankaj Kumar SinghIndependent2,769
0.29%
8Abdul AzizIndependent2,564
0.27%

Darbhanga Lok Sabha result 2014

Darbhanga 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kirti AzadBJP3,14,949
38.02%
2Md. Ali Ashraf FatmiRJD2,79,906
33.79%
3Sanjay Kumar JhaJD(U)1,04,494
12.61%
4Kedar Ku. KeshavShiv Sena25,277
3.05%
—NOTANOTA21,103
2.55%
5Pravin Kumar JhaIndependent16,125
1.95%
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6Haday Na. YadavCPI(M)11,606
1.40%
7Krishna Kumar PaswanIndependent10,080
1.22%
8Colonel Lakshmeshwar MishraCPI(ML)(L)9,111
1.10%
9Durga Nand Mahavir NayakBSP8,835
1.07%
10Dr. Prabhat Ranjan DasAAP7,550
0.91%
11Pradeep PaswanIndependent5,963
0.72%
12Sadre Alam KhanAKBMP4,558
0.55%
13JainathBMUP2,956
0.36%
14Brahmadeo Prasad KaryeeBJKVP2,929
0.35%
15Faisal AhmadJDR2,900
0.35%

Darbhanga Lok Sabha result 2009

Darbhanga 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kirti AzadBJP2,39,268
43.85%
2Md. Ali Ashraf FatmiRJD1,92,815
35.33%
3Ajay Kumar JalanINC40,724
7.46%
4Prof. Hare Ram AcharyaIndependent12,977
2.38%
5Sathy Narayn MukhiyaCPI(ML)(L)12,154
2.23%
6Lalbahadur YadavIndependent10,622
1.95%
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7Yugeshwar SahaniBSP9,234
1.69%
8Bharat YadavIndependent6,736
1.23%
9Abdur RahimIndependent4,918
0.90%
10Govind AcharyaIndependent3,755
0.69%
11Md. NizamuddinIJP3,540
0.65%
12Md. Khurseed AlamAD3,167
0.58%
13Durga Nand Mahabir NayakBJJD3,086
0.57%
14Kumari SureshwariRMEP2,717
0.50%
Assembly segments

Lead of Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP) over Lalit Kumar Yadav (RJD) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Lalit Kumar Yadav (RJD) ledGopal Jee Thakur (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 Darbhanga: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Gaura Bauram AC 792,62,358BJP by 20,986BJP (2025)
Benipur AC 803,02,493BJP by 38,303JD(U) (2025)
Alinagar AC 812,85,068BJP by 22,349BJP (2025)
Darbhanga Rural AC 823,01,265BJP by 24,075JD(U) (2025)
Darbhanga AC 833,17,939BJP by 35,211BJP (2025)
Bahadurpur AC 853,13,730BJP by 37,374JD(U) (2025)
Map

Darbhanga 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 Darbhanga Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Gopal Jee Thakur of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Darbhanga in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 5,66,630 votes (55.33%). The margin over Lalit Kumar Yadav (RJD) was 1,78,156 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Darbhanga in 2024?

10,24,986 of 17,82,853 registered electors voted, a turnout of 57.49% across 1,785 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Darbhanga?

Darbhanga is made up of 6 assembly segments: Gaura Bauram, Benipur, Alinagar, Darbhanga Rural, Darbhanga, Bahadurpur. Gopal Jee Thakur led in 6 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Darbhanga in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP); 2019: Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP); 2014: Kirti Azad (BJP); 2009: Kirti Azad (BJP).

Is Darbhanga a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Darbhanga is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Darbhanga?

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.

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