Constituency
38. Jhanjharpur
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2010
BR-JHANJHARPUR
JDU 49.1%won by 17.6%RJD 31.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) lost it to Janata Dal (United) (JDU), which now leads by 17.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2000 and 2010 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JDU vote shareJDU went from 0.0% to 49.1% of the vote here (+49.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.7% of the vote between them, up from 57.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,45,100
Turnout
47.9%
Valid votes
1,17,301
Margin
20,681
17.63%
Candidates
11 contested · winner JDU- 1NITISH MISHRAJanata Dal (United) · JDU57,65249.1%
- 2JAGAT NARAYAN SINGHRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD36,97131.5%
- 3HARKHU JHAIndian National Congress · INC5,8695.0%
- 4RAM NARAYAN YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI4,4923.8%
- 5HARE KRISHNA CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND4,0183.4%
- 6LAKSHMI MUKHIYAIndependent · IND1,9001.6%
- 7PRAMOD KUMAR PASWANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8651.6%
- 8YOGNATH MANDALCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,5741.3%
- 9ASHOK KUMAR MAHTOIndependent · IND1,4261.2%
- 10BUCHRU PASWANAKBMP · AKBMP7880.7%
- 11MAHENDRA YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP7460.6%
Since 2000
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2000 and 2010. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- RJD
- Winner now
- JDUflipped
- JDU–RJD swing
- +51.3%
- JDU share
- 0.0% → 49.1%
- RJD share
- 33.7% → 31.5%
- Turnout
- — → 47.9%