Constituency
10. Raxaul
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-RAXAUL
BJP 39.8%won by 1.9%RJD 37.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.9% to 1.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 37.9% — it did not contest here in 2010.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 9.0% to 63.0%.
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Electorate
2,57,987
Turnout
63.0%
Valid votes
1,62,582
Margin
3,169
1.95%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1AJAY KUMAR SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP64,73139.8%
- 2SURESH KUMARRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD61,56237.9%
- 3SHYAM BIHARI PRASADIndependent · IND21,69713.3%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,3102.0%
- 5KAPILDEV RAYSamajwadi Party · SP3,0731.9%
- 6PARMANAND PRASADGJDS · GJDS1,9521.2%
- 7CHANDRA KISHOR PALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,6811.0%
- 8MITHILESH YADAVIndependent · IND1,4810.9%
- 9DHURENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND1,2770.8%
- 10DR GAUTAM KUMARIndependent · IND1,2050.7%
- 11NAIYAR ALAMBLRP · BLRP6130.4%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–RJD swing
- −41.0%
- BJP share
- 42.9% → 39.8%
- RJD share
- 0.0% → 37.9%
- Turnout
- 54.0% → 63.0%