Constituency
133. Samastipur
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-SAMASTIPUR
RJD 54.6%won by 20.6%BJP 34.0%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.6% to 20.6%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 34.0% — it did not contest here in 2010.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.6% of the vote between them, up from 71.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.1% to 61.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,46,709
Turnout
61.3%
Valid votes
1,51,218
Margin
31,080
20.55%
Candidates
18 contested · winner RJD- 1AKHTARUL ISLAM SHAHEENRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD82,50854.6%
- 2RENU KUMARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP51,42834.0%
- 3JITANDAR CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND3,0542.0%
- 4SURENDRA PRASAD SINGHCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL2,3611.6%
- 5RANJAN KISHORE SHARMAIndependent · IND2,1311.4%
- 6SUBHASH PRASAD SINGHShiv Sena · SHS1,8721.2%
- 7AVADHESH KUMARIndependent · IND1,7801.2%
- 8ALLAMA SHIBLI NOMANI HALAMIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1200.7%
- 9None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,0700.7%
- 10UPENDRA SINHABMUP · BMUP8700.6%
- 11MD. IQBAL FIROZJDR · JDR5540.4%
- 12SUBODH KUMAR PRASADRPP · RPP5420.4%
- 13POONAM DEVISamajwadi Party · SP3980.3%
- 14SHAD AHMEDHCP · HCP3890.3%
- 15PREMJEET KUMARAKBMP · AKBMP3810.3%
- 16VICKY KUMARNJPI · NJPI2720.2%
- 17RAM NATH PRASADGJDS · GJDS2580.2%
- 18MD. TAHIR ARMANNADP · NADP2300.2%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- RJD
- Winner now
- RJD
- RJD–BJP swing
- −16.1%
- RJD share
- 36.7% → 54.6%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 34.0%
- Turnout
- 55.2% → 61.3%