Constituency
36. Madhubani
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2010
BR-MADHUBANI
BJP 37.0%won by 0.5%RJD 36.5%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.0% to 0.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2000 and 2010 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.5% of the vote between them, up from 64.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 588 votes (0.49%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,66,042
Turnout
45.5%
Valid votes
1,21,078
Margin
588
0.49%
Candidates
16 contested · winner BJP- 1RAM DEO MAHTOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP44,81737.0%
- 2NAIYAR AZAMRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD44,22936.5%
- 3KISHOR KUMAR JHAIndian National Congress · INC10,2918.5%
- 4MD.ABDULLAHIndependent · IND6,0465.0%
- 5SANJAY KUMAR MAHTOBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,2862.7%
- 6BINOD KUMAR AZADIndependent · IND2,0361.7%
- 7MIHIR JHAIndependent · IND1,9121.6%
- 8AGHNU YADAVIndependent · IND1,3481.1%
- 9ASHOK PRASADSJPR · SJPR1,2661.0%
- 10MD.FAIAJIndependent · IND1,2331.0%
- 11AMRESH KUMAR SHRIVASTAVAIndependent · IND1,0150.8%
- 12MD.IDRISHJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS9000.7%
- 13ANIL KUMAR DASIndependent · IND7570.6%
- 14KALYAN BHARTICpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL6780.6%
- 15JIVANAND MISHRA JIVANLSSP · LSSP6410.5%
- 16SANTOSH KUMAR MAHTONationalist Congress Party · NCP6230.5%
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–RJD swing
- −13.5%
- BJP share
- 39.0% → 37.0%
- RJD share
- 25.0% → 36.5%
- Turnout
- — → 45.5%