Constituency
10. Raxaul
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2010
BR-RAXAUL
BJP 42.9%won by 8.9%LJP 34.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.0% to 8.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2000 and 2010 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerLoktantrik Janshakti Party (LJP) finished second with 34.0% — it did not contest here in 2000.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.9% of the vote between them, up from 65.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,10,120
Turnout
54.0%
Valid votes
1,13,455
Margin
10,117
8.92%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1DR. AJAY KUMAR SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP48,68642.9%
- 2RAJ NANDAN RAILoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP38,56934.0%
- 3RAMBABU PRASAD YADAVIndian National Congress · INC9,6918.5%
- 4PRAMANAND PRASADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7,6836.8%
- 5JAGAT NARAYAN PATELIndependent · IND4,0093.5%
- 6MD.NASIM AKHTARNationalist Congress Party · NCP3,6793.2%
- 7BHAGMATI DEVISamajwadi Party · SP1,1381.0%
Since 2000
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2000 and 2010. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–LJP swing
- −29.9%
- BJP share
- 38.8% → 42.9%
- LJP share
- 0.0% → 34.0%
- Turnout
- — → 54.0%