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220. Rajpur

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1995

BR-RAJPUR

CPI 40.1%won by 25.3%BSP 14.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 25.3%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 20.6% to 40.1% of the vote here (+19.6%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (CPI) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 55.0% of the vote between them, up from 43.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
95,806
Margin
24,196
25.26%

Candidates

14 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1ARJOON RAMCommunist Party of India · CPI38,43640.1%
  2. 2CHEDI LAL RAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP14,24014.9%
  3. 3MURLI PASWANSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP13,90314.5%
  4. 4RAM NARAYAN RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,68312.2%
  5. 5NATHUN RAMIndian National Congress · INC9,97710.4%
  6. 6CHANRDHAN RAMBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP2,5782.7%
  7. 7OM PRAKASH VIDYARTHIIndependent · IND1,6161.7%
  8. 8SURENDRA PRASAD PASWANSamajwadi Party · SP1,0381.1%
  9. 9PHOOL CHAND RAMIndependent · IND5790.6%
  10. 10SHEO GAHAN RAMJNMK · JNMK4790.5%
  11. 11RAMDHANI RAMBKUS · BKUS4040.4%
  12. 12RAMASHANKAR RAMCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL3560.4%
  13. 13HIRAMAN RAMIndependent · IND2720.3%
  14. 14RAJ BANSHI RAMIndependent · IND2450.3%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–BSP swing
+8.1%
CPI share
20.6% → 40.1%
BSP share
3.4% → 14.9%
Turnout
— → —
219. Buxar221. Dumraon
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