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119. Garkha

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-GARKHA

RJD 56.6%won by 25.3%BJP 31.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 25.3%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 37.9% to 56.6% of the vote here (+18.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.9% of the vote between them, up from 77.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.9% to 55.7%.

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

Electorate
2,83,158
Turnout
55.7%
Valid votes
1,57,714
Margin
39,883
25.29%

Candidates

12 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1MUNESHWAR CHAUDHARYRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD89,24956.6%
  2. 2GYANCHAND MANJHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP49,36631.3%
  3. 3None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5,0273.2%
  4. 4SAMPAT RAM RAHIIndependent · IND4,7233.0%
  5. 5SHIVJI DASCommunist Party of India · CPI2,2461.4%
  6. 6RAGHUNANDAN MANJHIIndependent · IND2,2241.4%
  7. 7RAMJI CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND1,3110.8%
  8. 8AJIT KUMAR MANJHIIndependent · IND9400.6%
  9. 9DILIP KUMAR RAMJAPL · JAPL8410.5%
  10. 10PRAMILA DEVIIndependent · IND7070.4%
  11. 11SURENDRA KUMAR DASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6380.4%
  12. 12LAKSHMI NARAYAN MANJHIGJDS · GJDS4420.3%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–BJP swing
+27.0%
RJD share
37.9% → 56.6%
BJP share
39.6% → 31.3%
Turnout
48.8% → 55.7%
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