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Sitamarhi Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Sitamarhi? — Devesh Chandra Thakur (JD(U)), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 51,356 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.
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MP · 2024

Devesh Chandra Thakur

JD(U)
Margin: 51,356Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Sitamarhi

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024Devesh Chandra ThakurJD(U)Current MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Arjun Ray (RJD)Margin51,356
  2. 2019May 2019Sunil Kumar PintuJD(U)Lok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Arjun Ray (RJD)Margin2,50,539

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Devesh Chandra Thakur

JD(U)Comfortable win

votes

5,15,719

Margin

51,356(4.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Devesh Chandra Thakur · JD(U)Arjun Ray · RJD
5,15,7194,64,363
Candidate (15)votes
  1. 1Devesh Chandra Thakur✓ WinnerJD(U)5,15,71947.14%
  2. 2Arjun RayRJD4,64,36342.45%
  3. 3NOTA32,1332.94%
  4. 4Saiqua Nawaz AzmatINDDeposit lost28,9122.64%
  5. 5Shyam Nandan Kishor PrasadINDDeposit lost11,1881.02%
  6. 6Bhola SinghBSPDeposit lost8,8100.81%
See all candidates (+9)
  1. 7Upendra SahaniRashtriya Jansambhavna PartyDeposit lost8,4540.77%
  2. 8Chandrika PrasadINDDeposit lost7,1140.65%
  3. 9Vinod SahINDDeposit lost4,4810.41%
  4. 10Krishna KishoreINDDeposit lost3,2800.3%
  5. 11Mushahid RazaDesh Janhit PartyDeposit lost2,1920.2%
  6. 12Umesh Kumar YadavINDDeposit lost2,1280.19%
  7. 13Rajendra MahtoKarpoori Janta DalDeposit lost1,9810.18%
  8. 14Anand KumarINDDeposit lost1,7960.16%
  9. 15Abdul SamadINDDeposit lost1,4410.13%
Total votes10,93,992

Deposit lost: 12 of 14 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
19,50,028

incl. service voters

Votes cast
10,96,960

incl. 2,564 postal

Turnout
56.25%
Polling stations
1,932

Turnout of men and women

Women62.6%

5,75,804 of 9,20,058 voted on EVMs

Men50.4%

5,18,587 of 10,29,895 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 75; 5 voted.

  • Candidates14 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit12
  • NOTA32,133
  • Valid votes10,61,859

Women candidates: Saiqua Nawaz Azmat

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Sunil Kumar Pintu (JD(U))Full result ▾
Candidate (21)votes
  1. 1Sunil Kumar Pintu✓ WinnerJD(U)5,67,74554.65%
  2. 2Arjun RayRJD3,17,20630.53%
  3. 3Dharmendra KumarINDDeposit lost20,4871.97%
See all candidates (+18)
  1. 4Vinod SahINDDeposit lost17,7241.71%
  2. 5Mahesh Nandan SinghINDDeposit lost17,2701.66%
  3. 6Ramesh Kumar MishraINDDeposit lost11,0561.06%
  4. 7NOTA10,3180.99%
  5. 8Amit Chaudhary Urf Madhav ChaudharyINDDeposit lost9,8370.95%
  6. 9Raghunath KumarAAPDeposit lost9,0090.87%
  7. 10Thakur Chandan Kumar SinghINDDeposit lost7,2870.7%
  8. 11Jasem AhamadBSPDeposit lost7,1120.68%
  9. 12Nand Kishore GuptaINDDeposit lost6,5880.63%
  10. 13Braj KishorAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost6,3070.61%
  11. 14Raj Kishore PrasadProutist Bloc, IndiaDeposit lost5,9650.57%
  12. 15Lalbabu PaswanINDDeposit lost5,1920.5%
  13. 16Surendra KumarBajjikanchal Vikas PartyDeposit lost4,2400.41%
  14. 17Shashi Kumar SinghINDDeposit lost4,0060.39%
  15. 18Dr. Junaid KhanINDDeposit lost3,2980.32%
  16. 19Mohan SahKisan Party of IndiaDeposit lost3,0640.29%
  17. 20Chandrika PrasadINDDeposit lost2,6630.26%
  18. 21Ravindra Kumar Chandra Urf Dr. Raja BabuBhartiya Mitra PartyDeposit lost2,4750.24%
Total votes10,38,849

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Sitamarhi?

Devesh Chandra Thakur (JD(U)) won Sitamarhi in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 5,15,719 votes.

What was the winning margin in Sitamarhi?

Devesh Chandra Thakur defeated Arjun Ray (RJD) by 51,356 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Sitamarhi?

2019: Sunil Kumar Pintu (JD(U))

What was the turnout in Sitamarhi in 2024?

56.25% — 10,96,960 of 19,50,028 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 62.6%, men's 50.4%.

How many voters does Sitamarhi have?

19,50,028 electors at the 2024 election — 10,29,895 men, 9,20,058 women, 75 third gender (service voters included), and 1,932 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer