Constituency
160. Dhuraiya
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-DHURAIYA
JDU 44.4%won by 15.6%BLSP 28.8%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.4% to 15.6%.
- New challengerBharat Lok Sewak Party (BLSP) finished second with 28.8% — it did not contest here in 2010.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.2% of the vote between them, up from 64.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 7.7% to 57.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,69,196
Turnout
57.6%
Valid votes
1,55,039
Margin
24,154
15.58%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JDU- 1MANISH KUMARJanata Dal (United) · JDU68,85844.4%
- 2BHUDEO CHOUDHARYBharat Lok Sewak Party · BLSP44,70428.8%
- 3MUNILAL PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI24,50115.8%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5,8363.8%
- 5VIJAY PASWANSKLP · SKLP3,3452.2%
- 6PUSHPALATA KUMARIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,6421.7%
- 7NEELU DEVIBDLP · BDLP2,3191.5%
- 8ANIL RAJAKGJDS · GJDS1,4891.0%
- 9GANESH PASWANSamajwadi Party · SP1,3450.9%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- JDU
- JDU–BLSP swing
- −20.1%
- JDU share
- 35.7% → 44.4%
- BLSP share
- 0.0% → 28.8%
- Turnout
- 49.9% → 57.6%