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85. Bahadurpur

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-BAHADURPUR

RJD 45.9%won by 10.9%BJP 35.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (United) (JDU) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 10.9%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 23.1% to 45.9% of the vote here (+22.9%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 35.0% — it did not contest here in 2010.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.0% of the vote between them, up from 46.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 7.0% to 57.9%.

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

Electorate
2,68,823
Turnout
57.9%
Valid votes
1,55,714
Margin
16,989
10.91%

Candidates

16 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1BHOLA YADAVRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD71,54745.9%
  2. 2HARI SAHANIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP54,55835.0%
  3. 3SHYAM BHARTICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,5953.6%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA4,9103.2%
  5. 5RAJIV KUMAR CHOUDHARYCommunist Party of India · CPI3,5292.3%
  6. 6BAIDYANATH YADAVCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL3,5192.3%
  7. 7ARUN KUMAR MISHRAIndependent · IND2,9501.9%
  8. 8ASHOK KUMAR MANDALIndependent · IND1,9531.3%
  9. 9BAIDYANATH CHOUDHARYShiv Sena · SHS1,3840.9%
  10. 10MAHENDRA KUMAR PASWANIndependent · IND1,3750.9%
  11. 11AJIT KUMARJAPL · JAPL1,0100.6%
  12. 12AMAR KUMAR PASWANIndependent · IND1,0100.6%
  13. 13HARENDRA SAHANIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8360.5%
  14. 14LAXMAN PASWANSKLP · SKLP5610.4%
  15. 15AMBIKA KUMARINJPI · NJPI5110.3%
  16. 16UMAPATI KUVARHCP · HCP4660.3%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
JDU
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–BJP swing
−12.2%
RJD share
23.1% → 45.9%
BJP share
0.0% → 35.0%
Turnout
50.9% → 57.9%
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