Constituency
76. Simri Bakhtiarpur
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-SIMRI-BAKHTIARPUR
JDU 47.5%won by 22.9%LJP 24.6%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.3% to 22.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Loktantrik Janshakti Party (LJP).
- NOTANOTA drew 4.6% of the vote.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,04,299
Turnout
54.3%
Valid votes
1,65,233
Margin
37,806
22.88%
Candidates
15 contested · winner JDU- 1DINESH CHANDRA YADAVJanata Dal (United) · JDU78,51447.5%
- 2YUSUF SALAHUDDINLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP40,70824.6%
- 3RITESH RANJANIndependent · IND9,8476.0%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA7,6014.6%
- 5GANESH MUKHIYA NISHADSKLP · SKLP6,8434.1%
- 6YADUVANSH ROYIndependent · IND3,7662.3%
- 7DINESH KUMAR CHOUDHARYJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM3,7172.2%
- 8ARBIND KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND3,7052.2%
- 9UPENDRA YADAVIndependent · IND2,2901.4%
- 10DHARAMAVIR YADAVJAPL · JAPL1,8251.1%
- 11BINOD PASWANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,7621.1%
- 12ARVIND KUMARIndependent · IND1,6031.0%
- 13UMESH CHANDRA BHARTIAKBMP · AKBMP1,2770.8%
- 14SANJAY SINGH CHAUHANCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL9370.6%
- 15SRI KANT PODDARRVNP · RVNP8380.5%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- JDU
- JDU–LJP swing
- −4.9%
- JDU share
- 44.1% → 47.5%
- LJP share
- 16.3% → 24.6%
- Turnout
- 53.7% → 54.3%