Constituency
170. Barbigha
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-BARBIGHA
INC 41.7%won by 14.1%BLSP 27.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (United) (JDU) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.1%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 22.8% to 41.7% of the vote here (+18.8%).
- New challengerBharat Lok Sewak Party (BLSP) finished second with 27.6% — it did not contest here in 2010.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.2% of the vote between them, up from 48.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.7% to 54.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,04,279
Turnout
54.5%
Valid votes
1,11,376
Margin
15,717
14.11%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1SUDARSHAN KUMARIndian National Congress · INC46,40641.7%
- 2SHEO KUMARBharat Lok Sewak Party · BLSP30,68927.6%
- 3RADHEY SHARMAIndependent · IND8,1227.3%
- 4RAVI CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND5,7895.2%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5,6265.1%
- 6ANIL SHANKAR SINHANationalist Congress Party · NCP4,4204.0%
- 7PREETAM KUMARIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,6612.4%
- 8RAJESHWARI PRASADCommunist Party of India · CPI2,4602.2%
- 9AMRITASH ANANDIndependent · IND1,4611.3%
- 10MRITUNJAY KUMARIndependent · IND1,4521.3%
- 11YUGESHWAR MANJHIIndependent · IND1,1881.1%
- 12KRISHNA MURARI KUMARIndependent · IND1,1021.0%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BLSP swing
- −8.7%
- INC share
- 22.8% → 41.7%
- BLSP share
- 0.0% → 27.6%
- Turnout
- 49.8% → 54.5%