Constituency
169. Sheikhpura
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-SHEIKHPURA
JDU 32.9%won by 10.3%HAMS 22.6%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.1% to 10.3%.
- New challengerHindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) (HAMS) finished second with 22.6% — it did not contest here in 2010.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.3% to 55.6%.
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Electorate
2,28,545
Turnout
55.6%
Valid votes
1,27,060
Margin
13,101
10.31%
Candidates
17 contested · winner JDU- 1RANDHIR KUMAR SONIJanata Dal (United) · JDU41,75532.9%
- 2NARESH SAWHindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) · HAMS28,65422.6%
- 3VIJAY KUMARJAPL · JAPL18,22714.3%
- 4JITENDRA NATHIndependent · IND9,8827.8%
- 5RESHMA BHARTIIndependent · IND4,7593.7%
- 6SHANKAR SUMANIndependent · IND3,7342.9%
- 7VIJAY KUMAR YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP3,1292.5%
- 8DR.DINESH PRASADIndependent · IND2,7962.2%
- 9RAMANUJ SINGHIndependent · IND2,7112.1%
- 10NARESH MAHTOIndependent · IND2,3161.8%
- 11KRISHN NANDAN YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI2,1851.7%
- 12HARI DEO PRASADIndependent · IND1,9561.5%
- 13None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,2000.9%
- 14PRAMOD KUMARBMUP · BMUP1,1910.9%
- 15MANOJ RAMGJDS · GJDS1,0400.8%
- 16SHIV NARAYAN TANTIIndependent · IND8780.7%
- 17BALESHWAR PANDITBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6470.5%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- JDU
- JDU–HAMS swing
- −20.2%
- JDU share
- 30.5% → 32.9%
- HAMS share
- 0.0% → 22.6%
- Turnout
- 51.3% → 55.6%