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165. Munger

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-MUNGER

RJD 45.6%won by 2.6%BJP 43.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (United) (JDU) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 2.6%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 28.9% to 45.6% of the vote here (+16.7%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 43.0% — it did not contest here in 2010.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.7% of the vote between them, up from 71.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.0% to 54.3%.

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

Electorate
3,11,957
Turnout
54.3%
Valid votes
1,69,228
Margin
4,365
2.58%

Candidates

15 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1VIJAY KUMAR ''VIJAY''Rashtriya Janata Dal · RJD77,21645.6%
  2. 2PRANAV KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP72,85143.0%
  3. 3SUBODH VERMAIndependent · IND4,0082.4%
  4. 4BASUDEB SHARMAIndependent · IND3,5622.1%
  5. 5ARVIND KUMARSKLP · SKLP3,1211.8%
  6. 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,8981.1%
  7. 7KAMLESHWARI MANDALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3640.8%
  8. 8SYED MOHAMMED JAWEDNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,1150.7%
  9. 9NACHIKETASamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP8910.5%
  10. 10JAMUNA LAL SHRIVASTAVAIndependent · IND8690.5%
  11. 11CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH CHANDIndependent · IND6380.4%
  12. 12DINANATH CHOUDHRYBMUP · BMUP6220.4%
  13. 13KAPIL DEO YADAVIndependent · IND4040.2%
  14. 14BIRENDRA BHARTIVKAM · VKAM3700.2%
  15. 15DEVENDRA PD SHARMAAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB2990.2%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
JDU
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–BJP swing
−26.3%
RJD share
28.9% → 45.6%
BJP share
0.0% → 43.0%
Turnout
48.2% → 54.3%
164. Tarapur166. Jamalpur
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