Rashtriya Janata Dal on Gopalganj

State 10 · Lok Sabha · 5 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 1 OF 3 contested

RJD runner-up 2 times

Strike rate

33.3%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 3 published candidatures

Best vote share50.60%in 2004

Worst vote share27.50%in 2019

Average vote share36.43% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested2004

Last contested2019

Votes polled here8.77 Lacross all 3 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Rashtriya Janata Dal vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 2014, 2024 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

3 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2019	Surendra Ram	2,81,716	27.50%	2	Lost · 2nd
2009	Anil Kumar	1,57,552	31.20%	2	Lost · 2nd
2004	Alok Kumar Mehta	4,37,457	50.60%	1	Won

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Janata Dal (United)Bharatiya Janta Party Indian National Congress Vikassheel Insaan Party Independent Bahujan Samaj Party All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen Communist Party Of India Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)Bharatiya Ekta Dal Rashtriya Jan-Jagram Morcha Gana Suraksha Party Shiv Sena Bhartiya Rashtriya Dal Bahujan Mukti Party Samajwadi Party Loktantrik Samata Dal Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party Jai Prakash Janata Dal Rashtriya Bahujan Congress Party