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Lok Sabha constituency #71 — election history from 2009 to 2024.

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Rajesh Ranjan

IND2024

Constituency profile showing winning MPs from 2009 onward, declared assets, liabilities, education, criminal-case declarations, and by-election changes where applicable.

Declared assets

₹12.1 Cr

Criminal cases

Education

Graduate

Bihar

#71

Election History

202418th Lok Sabha

Rajesh Ranjan

IND Independent

₹12.1 Cr

Declared Assets

Criminal Cases

Education

Graduate

Liabilities

₹1.7 Cr

Full constituency results

11,94,607 votes polledTurnout 99.86%Electors 11,96,238

#1Winner
Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav
IND
5,66,867
47.45%
#2
Santosh Kumar
JD(U)−23,554
5,43,313
45.48%
#3
Bima Bharti
RJD−5,39,850
27,017
2.26%
#4
NOTA
NOTA−5,43,048
23,819
1.99%
#5
Arun Das
BSP−5,56,272
10,595
0.89%
#6
Satyendra Yadav
IND−5,58,410
8,457
0.71%
#7
Noman Alam
IND−5,59,174
7,693
0.64%
#8
Kishor Kumar Yadav
AIFB−5,60,021
6,846
0.57%

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Margin
1	Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav	IND	5,66,867	47.45%	—
2	Santosh Kumar	JD(U)	5,43,313	45.48%	−23,554
3	Bima Bharti	RJD	27,017	2.26%	−5,39,850
4	NOTA	NOTA	23,819	1.99%	−5,43,048
5	Arun Das	BSP	10,595	0.89%	−5,56,272
6	Satyendra Yadav	IND	8,457	0.71%	−5,58,410
7	Noman Alam	IND	7,693	0.64%	−5,59,174
8	Kishor Kumar Yadav	AIFB	6,846	0.57%	−5,60,021

Source: https://electionresults.info/general-elections/2024

201917th Lok Sabha

Santosh Kumar

JD(U)Janata Dal (United)

₹4.1 Cr

Declared Assets

Criminal Cases

Education

12th Pass

Liabilities

₹25.0 L

Full constituency results

11,50,537 votes polledTurnout 99.71%Electors 11,53,940

#1Winner
Santosh Kumar
JD(U)
6,32,924
55.01%
#2
Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh
INC−2,63,461
3,69,463
32.11%
#3
Kumar Thakur
IND−6,01,129
31,795
2.76%
#4
Sageer Ahmad
IND−6,11,550
21,374
1.86%
#5
NOTA
NOTA−6,14,355
18,569
1.61%
#6
Jitendra Urab
BSP−6,16,387
16,537
1.44%
#7
Anirudh Mehta
IND−6,23,565
9,359
0.81%
#8
Rajesh Kumar
IND−6,23,845
9,079
0.79%
#9
Manju Murmu
JMM−6,24,961
7,963
0.69%
#10
Kumar Singh
IND−6,25,359
7,565
0.66%
#11
Ashok Kumar Sah
IND−6,25,610
7,314
0.64%
#12
Shobha Soren
IND−6,25,977
6,947
0.60%
#13
Arjun Singh
IND−6,28,480
4,444
0.39%
#14
Mritunjay Kumar Jha
IND−6,29,749
3,175
0.28%
#15
Kumar Chauhan
BLND−6,30,299
2,625
0.23%
#16
Md. Akhtar Ali
IND−6,31,520
1,404
0.12%

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Margin
1	Santosh Kumar	JD(U)	6,32,924	55.01%	—
2	Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh	INC	3,69,463	32.11%	−2,63,461
3	Kumar Thakur	IND	31,795	2.76%	−6,01,129
4	Sageer Ahmad	IND	21,374	1.86%	−6,11,550
5	NOTA	NOTA	18,569	1.61%	−6,14,355
6	Jitendra Urab	BSP	16,537	1.44%	−6,16,387
7	Anirudh Mehta	IND	9,359	0.81%	−6,23,565
8	Rajesh Kumar	IND	9,079	0.79%	−6,23,845
9	Manju Murmu	JMM	7,963	0.69%	−6,24,961
10	Kumar Singh	IND	7,565	0.66%	−6,25,359
11	Ashok Kumar Sah	IND	7,314	0.64%	−6,25,610
12	Shobha Soren	IND	6,947	0.60%	−6,25,977
13	Arjun Singh	IND	4,444	0.39%	−6,28,480
14	Mritunjay Kumar Jha	IND	3,175	0.28%	−6,29,749
15	Kumar Chauhan	BLND	2,625	0.23%	−6,30,299
16	Md. Akhtar Ali	IND	1,404	0.12%	−6,31,520

Source: https://electionresults.info/general-elections/2019

201416th Lok Sabha

Santosh Kumar

JD(U)Janata Dal (United)

Criminal Cases

Education

12th Pass

Full constituency results

10,17,732 votes polledTurnout 100.00%Electors 10,17,750

#1Winner
Santosh Kumar
JD(U)
4,18,826
41.15%
#2
Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh
BJP−1,16,669
3,02,157
29.69%
#3
Amarnath Tiwari
INC−2,94,482
1,24,344
12.22%
#4
Md Shamsher Alam
JMM−3,68,380
50,446
4.96%
#5
Navlesh Pathak
IND−4,00,050
18,776
1.84%
#6
Sudeep Roy
AAP−4,02,196
16,630
1.63%
#7
NOTA
NOTA−4,06,844
11,982
1.18%
#8
Raj Kumar Oraon
BSP−4,07,630
11,196
1.10%
#9
Sanjay Singh
IND−4,09,630
9,196
0.90%
#10
Anil Kumar Mahto
JPS−4,09,664
9,162
0.90%
#11
Kunj Bihari Paswan
IND−4,10,505
8,321
0.82%
#12
Pankaj Kumar Singh
CPI(ML)−4,10,914
7,912
0.78%
#13
Syed Shah Eqbal Alam
BEMP−4,12,502
6,324
0.62%
#14
Md Akhtar Ali
IND−4,12,977
5,849
0.57%
#15
Md Shahid Akhtar
BMUP−4,13,689
5,137
0.50%
#16
Pramod Narayan Poddar
BJJD−4,14,162
4,664
0.46%
#17
Fagu Marandi
JDP−4,15,386
3,440
0.34%
#18
Mansur Alam
SP−4,15,456
3,370
0.33%

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Margin
1	Santosh Kumar	JD(U)	4,18,826	41.15%	—
2	Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh	BJP	3,02,157	29.69%	−1,16,669
3	Amarnath Tiwari	INC	1,24,344	12.22%	−2,94,482
4	Md Shamsher Alam	JMM	50,446	4.96%	−3,68,380
5	Navlesh Pathak	IND	18,776	1.84%	−4,00,050
6	Sudeep Roy	AAP	16,630	1.63%	−4,02,196
7	NOTA	NOTA	11,982	1.18%	−4,06,844
8	Raj Kumar Oraon	BSP	11,196	1.10%	−4,07,630
9	Sanjay Singh	IND	9,196	0.90%	−4,09,630
10	Anil Kumar Mahto	JPS	9,162	0.90%	−4,09,664
11	Kunj Bihari Paswan	IND	8,321	0.82%	−4,10,505
12	Pankaj Kumar Singh	CPI(ML)	7,912	0.78%	−4,10,914
13	Syed Shah Eqbal Alam	BEMP	6,324	0.62%	−4,12,502
14	Md Akhtar Ali	IND	5,849	0.57%	−4,12,977
15	Md Shahid Akhtar	BMUP	5,137	0.50%	−4,13,689
16	Pramod Narayan Poddar	BJJD	4,664	0.46%	−4,14,162
17	Fagu Marandi	JDP	3,440	0.34%	−4,15,386
18	Mansur Alam	SP	3,370	0.33%	−4,15,456

Source: https://electionresults.info/general-elections/2014

200915th Lok Sabha

UDAY SINGH ALIAS PAPPU SINGH

BJP Bharatiya Janata Party

₹41.9 Cr

Declared Assets

Criminal Cases

Education

12th Pass

Liabilities

₹14.1 L

Full constituency results

7,04,752 votes polledTurnout 100.00%Electors 7,04,752

#1Winner
Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh
BJP
3,62,952
51.50%
#2
Shanti Priya
IND−1,86,227
1,76,725
25.08%
#3
Shankar Jha
LJP−3,40,179
22,773
3.23%
#4
Pramod Narayan Poddar
IND−3,41,198
21,754
3.09%
#5
Naveen Kumar Singh
BSP−3,41,671
21,281
3.02%
#6
Vijay Kumar Sah
IND−3,43,966
18,986
2.69%
#7
Upendranath Sagar
IND−3,49,118
13,834
1.96%
#8
Shiekh Akbar Ali
IND−3,53,913
9,039
1.28%
#9
Dr. Irshad Ahmad Khan
LTSD−3,55,480
7,472
1.06%
#10
Sunil Kumar
IND−3,56,637
6,315
0.90%
#11
Jivachh Paswan
IND−3,57,247
5,705
0.81%
#12
Deep Narayan Singh
IND−3,57,439
5,513
0.78%
#13
Alimuddin Ansari
IND−3,57,707
5,245
0.74%
#14
Madhavi Sarkar
CPI(ML)−3,57,800
5,152
0.73%
#15
Jagdish Prasad Yadav
IND−3,58,273
4,679
0.66%
#16
Abdul Sattar
IND−3,58,587
4,365
0.62%
#17
Ashok Kumar Sah
JMM−3,59,342
3,610
0.51%
#18
Kaushalya Devi
IND−3,59,392
3,560
0.51%
#19
Md. Aisur Rahman
IND−3,60,027
2,925
0.42%
#20
Anil Kumar Bharati
RVNP−3,60,085
2,867
0.41%

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Margin
1	Uday Singh Alias Pappu Singh	BJP	3,62,952	51.50%	—
2	Shanti Priya	IND	1,76,725	25.08%	−1,86,227
3	Shankar Jha	LJP	22,773	3.23%	−3,40,179
4	Pramod Narayan Poddar	IND	21,754	3.09%	−3,41,198
5	Naveen Kumar Singh	BSP	21,281	3.02%	−3,41,671
6	Vijay Kumar Sah	IND	18,986	2.69%	−3,43,966
7	Upendranath Sagar	IND	13,834	1.96%	−3,49,118
8	Shiekh Akbar Ali	IND	9,039	1.28%	−3,53,913
9	Dr. Irshad Ahmad Khan	LTSD	7,472	1.06%	−3,55,480
10	Sunil Kumar	IND	6,315	0.90%	−3,56,637
11	Jivachh Paswan	IND	5,705	0.81%	−3,57,247
12	Deep Narayan Singh	IND	5,513	0.78%	−3,57,439
13	Alimuddin Ansari	IND	5,245	0.74%	−3,57,707
14	Madhavi Sarkar	CPI(ML)	5,152	0.73%	−3,57,800
15	Jagdish Prasad Yadav	IND	4,679	0.66%	−3,58,273
16	Abdul Sattar	IND	4,365	0.62%	−3,58,587
17	Ashok Kumar Sah	JMM	3,610	0.51%	−3,59,342
18	Kaushalya Devi	IND	3,560	0.51%	−3,59,392
19	Md. Aisur Rahman	IND	2,925	0.42%	−3,60,027
20	Anil Kumar Bharati	RVNP	2,867	0.41%	−3,60,085

Source: https://electionresults.info/general-elections/2009

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