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9. Sikta

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-SIKTA

JDU 43.5%won by 1.8%BJP 41.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Janata Dal (United) (JDU), which now leads by 1.8%.

  • JDU vote shareJDU went from 32.4% to 43.5% of the vote here (+11.1%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 41.7% — it did not contest here in 2010.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.2% of the vote between them, up from 71.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.3% to 66.0%.

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

Electorate
2,43,593
Turnout
66.0%
Valid votes
1,60,709
Margin
2,835
1.76%

Candidates

13 contested · winner JDU
  1. 1KHURSHID URF FIROJ AHMADJanata Dal (United) · JDU69,87043.5%
  2. 2DILIP VARMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP67,03541.7%
  3. 3BIRENDRA PRASAD GUPTACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL5,6393.5%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5,5793.5%
  5. 5DHANESH PATELIndependent · IND4,0432.5%
  6. 6AJEET KUMAR URF MUNNA SINGHIndependent · IND2,5511.6%
  7. 7VIKRAM BHAIYABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,4140.9%
  8. 8LALGURAD MIYANIndependent · IND1,3470.8%
  9. 9AASMA KHATOONJDR · JDR8220.5%
  10. 10PRAMOD SAHIndependent · IND8040.5%
  11. 11DHARMESH PRASAD VARMASamajwadi Party · SP6930.4%
  12. 12GOPAL DUTTA JHAIndependent · IND5920.4%
  13. 13IRSHAD SHEKHRSMD · RSMD3200.2%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
JDUflipped
JDU–BJP swing
−30.6%
JDU share
32.4% → 43.5%
BJP share
0.0% → 41.7%
Turnout
62.6% → 66.0%
8. Bettiah10. Raxaul
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