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Constituency

144. Matihani

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-MATIHANI

JDU 49.0%won by 12.4%BJP 36.5%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.0% to 12.4%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 36.5% — it did not contest here in 2010.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.5% of the vote between them, up from 65.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 2.1% to 59.8%.

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

Electorate
3,05,043
Turnout
59.8%
Valid votes
1,82,354
Margin
22,688
12.44%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
JDU
Winner now
JDU
JDUBJP swing
−28.1%
JDU share
40.5% 49.0%
BJP share
0.0% 36.5%
Turnout
57.7% 59.8%