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21. Dhaka

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-DHAKA

RJD 47.0%won by 10.3%BJP 36.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 10.3%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 47.0% of the vote here (+47.0%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 36.7% — it did not contest here in 2010.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.6% of the vote between them, up from 74.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 10.5% to 65.3%.

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

Electorate
2,85,342
Turnout
65.3%
Valid votes
1,86,214
Margin
19,197
10.31%

Candidates

11 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1FAISAL RAHMANRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD87,45847.0%
  2. 2PAWAN KUMAR JAISWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP68,26136.7%
  3. 3RAM PUKAR SINHAIndependent · IND20,16010.8%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,5481.4%
  5. 5NEK MOHAMMADNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,8681.0%
  6. 6MANJUR AHMADIndependent · IND1,6370.9%
  7. 7RAMKRIT PASWANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,4340.8%
  8. 8VEERCHANDRA PRASADRPP · RPP9850.5%
  9. 9PRABHU NARAINIndependent · IND9520.5%
  10. 10MOHMMAD ALAMGJDS · GJDS4800.3%
  11. 11ANIL KUMAR MEHATAIndependent · IND4310.2%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–BJP swing
+10.3%
RJD share
0.0% → 47.0%
BJP share
0.0% → 36.7%
Turnout
54.8% → 65.3%
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