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Constituency

96. Baruraj

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-BARURAJ

RJD 43.6%won by 3.1%BJP 40.5%

What changed here

Derived

Rashtriya Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.7% to 3.1%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 40.5% — it did not contest here in 2010.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.1% of the vote between them, up from 63.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.3% to 60.3%.

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

Electorate
2,58,458
Turnout
60.3%
Valid votes
1,55,924
Margin
4,909
3.15%

Candidates

13 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1NAND KUMAR RAIRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD68,01143.6%
  2. 2ARUN KUMAR SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP63,10240.5%
  3. 3None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA6,2084.0%
  4. 4NAJMUL HODABahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,6583.6%
  5. 5VIDHALAL SAHNIIndependent · IND2,9671.9%
  6. 6RAGHUWAR BHAGATCommunist Party of India · CPI2,3191.5%
  7. 7HIRALAL KHADIASKLP · SKLP2,1611.4%
  8. 8SANJAY KUMAR PASWANIndependent · IND2,0991.3%
  9. 9AJAY KUMARSamajwadi Party · SP8270.5%
  10. 10RAM EKWAL RAYGJDS · GJDS7990.5%
  11. 11MD. RUSTAM ALIABHKP · ABHKP7060.5%
  12. 12ABHAY KUMARBJKVP · BJKVP5820.4%
  13. 13KRISHNA RAYRSMD · RSMD4850.3%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
RJD
Winner now
RJD
RJD–BJP swing
−34.8%
RJD share
38.0% → 43.6%
BJP share
0.0% → 40.5%
Turnout
55.1% → 60.3%
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