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38. Jhanjharpur

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-JHANJHARPUR

RJD 40.7%won by 0.5%BJP 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (United) (JDU) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 0.5%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 31.5% to 40.7% of the vote here (+9.2%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 40.2% — it did not contest here in 2010.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.5% to 54.3%.

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

Electorate
2,90,624
Turnout
54.3%
Valid votes
1,57,914
Margin
834
0.53%

Candidates

19 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1GULAB YADAVRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD64,32040.7%
  2. 2NITISH MISHRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP63,48640.2%
  3. 3SUNIL KUMAR JHAIndependent · IND7,0224.4%
  4. 4RAM NARAYAN YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI4,5312.9%
  5. 5SADA NAND SUMANIndependent · IND4,2372.7%
  6. 6OM PRAKASHIndependent · IND3,3092.1%
  7. 7RAM NARAYAN MAHTOIndependent · IND2,6391.7%
  8. 8MD. HASNAIANIndependent · IND1,5931.0%
  9. 9RAJESH KUMAR JHAIndependent · IND1,1950.8%
  10. 10None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,0440.7%
  11. 11MOHAMMAD MANJUR ALAMIndependent · IND9290.6%
  12. 12AWDESH KUMAR SHINGIndependent · IND5970.4%
  13. 13RAM BHAROS PASWANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5740.4%
  14. 14GANAPATI JHASamajwadi Party · SP5350.3%
  15. 15MUSTAFA KAMALRSMD · RSMD4350.3%
  16. 16RAJEEV KUMARAVIRP · AVIRP4230.3%
  17. 17PAWAN KUMAR MISHRAAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM3800.2%
  18. 18DHIRENDRA KUMAR KAMATSJDD · SJDD3480.2%
  19. 19NAVIN KUMAR RAMTNRMPI · TNRMPI3170.2%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
JDU
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–BJP swing
−31.0%
RJD share
31.5% → 40.7%
BJP share
0.0% → 40.2%
Turnout
47.9% → 54.3%
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