Janata Dal (United)

Name: Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)): election history
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Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources

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Lok Sabha seats won (all years): 79
Assembly seats won (all years): 541
Contests: 2,813
First / last year: 1999 / 2025

Totals cover the dates shown and are not current strength.

Lok Sabha seats and vote share over time

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Lok Sabha by year
Year	Seats won	Contested	Vote share (national)
2024	12	16	1.3%
2019	16	25	1.5%
2014	2	93	1.1%
2009	20	55	1.5%
2004	8	73	2.3%
1999	21	60	3.1%

Strongest wins

Highest winning vote share
Constituency	Year	Share
Sankeshwar	1999	66.3%
MONGHYR	2005	64.2%
MAHNAR	2000	64.1%
Sonbarsha (SC)	2015	62.4%
Digha	2010	62.0%
Aurai	2005	61.5%
Bhagalpur	2019	61.2%
Harnaut	2005	60.9%
Kalaktang	2019	60.7%
Jokihat	2015	60.7%
Valmiki Nagar	2019	60.4%
Rajgir (SC)	2025	60.1%

Narrowest wins

Smallest winning margins
Constituency	Year	Margin
Hilsa	2020	12
Sandesh	2025	27
Lauriya	2005	54
Lakshadweep	2004	71
Sakra (SC)	2005	72
Rumgong	2019	85
TALI	2019	105
Nabinagar	2025	112
Barbigha	2020	113
Bomdila	2019	233
Bagewadi	1999	273
Itanagar	2019	302

Seats by election year: Lok Sabha
Year	Seats won	States in tally
2024	12	1
2019	16	1
2014	2	1
2009	20	1
2004	8	3
1999	21	2

Seats by election year: Vidhan Sabha (all states combined)
Year	Seats won	States in tally
2025	85	2
2024	1	2
2023	0	2
2022	6	4
2021	0	4
2020	43	3
2019	7	2
2018	1	4
2017	0	1
2016	0	5
2015	71	2
2014	0	5
2013	2	7
2012	1	5
2011	0	5
2010	115	1
2009	2	5
2008	1	9
2007	2	4
2006	0	4
2005	149	4
2004	5	3
2003	6	7
2002	4	6
2001	0	5
2000	22	4
1999	18	2

Recent winning candidates

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