Constituency
133. Samastipur
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2010
BR-SAMASTIPUR
RJD 36.7%won by 1.6%JDU 35.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (United) (JDU) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 1.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2000 and 2010 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.8% between them, down from 82.0% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,11,653
Turnout
55.2%
Valid votes
1,16,809
Margin
1,827
1.56%
Candidates
15 contested · winner RJD- 1AKHTARUL ISLAM SAHINRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD42,85236.7%
- 2RAMNATH THAKURJanata Dal (United) · JDU41,02535.1%
- 3TARUN KUMARIndian National Congress · INC10,9389.4%
- 4DINESH KUMAR RAIShiv Sena · SHS8,0286.9%
- 5SAROJ KUMAR SINHAIndependent · IND2,9752.5%
- 6TRIBHUWAN SAHIndependent · IND2,5792.2%
- 7PRAMILA RAICpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL2,1271.8%
- 8VIRENDRA KUMARSJPR · SJPR1,4541.2%
- 9DINESH KUMAR SHARMABahujan Samaj Party · BSP9790.8%
- 10ARUN KUMAR SINGHNationalist Congress Party · NCP9560.8%
- 11ISHRAT JAHANLSSP · LSSP7260.6%
- 12JAI SHANKAR RAIIndependent · IND7110.6%
- 13PRITHWI RAJ BHAGATJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS6630.6%
- 14UPENDRA SINGHRPP · RPP4160.4%
- 15KRISHNA GOPAL SHARMASamajwadi Party · SP3800.3%
Since 2000
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2000 and 2010. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- RJDflipped
- RJD–JDU swing
- +9.7%
- RJD share
- 36.9% → 36.7%
- JDU share
- 45.0% → 35.1%
- Turnout
- — → 55.2%