2024
Rank 1 (archive winner): RAJESH RANJAN ALIAS PAPPU YADAV — 567,556 votes
Rank 2: SANTOSH KUMAR — 543,709 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 23,847
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
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Purnia — year-by-year comparison
BIHAR · Lok Sabha · 4 archived elections. View complete seat history.
2019
Rank 1 (archive winner): SANTOSH KUMAR — 632,924 votes
Rank 2: UDAY SINGH ALIAS PAPPU SINGH — 369,463 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 263,461
2014
Rank 1 (archive winner): SANTOSH KUMAR — 418,826 votes
Rank 2: UDAY SINGH ALIAS PAPPU SINGH — 302,157 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 116,669
2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): UDAY SINGH ALIAS PAPPU SINGH — 362,952 votes
Rank 2: SHANTI PRIYA — 176,725 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 186,227
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