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173. Rajgir

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-RAJGIR

JDU 41.8%won by 3.6%BJP 38.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Janata Dal (United) (JDU), which now leads by 3.6%.

  • JDU vote shareJDU went from 0.0% to 41.8% of the vote here (+41.8%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.9% of the vote between them, up from 73.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 9.7% to 54.1%.

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

Electorate
2,74,435
Turnout
54.1%
Valid votes
1,48,513
Margin
5,390
3.63%

Candidates

18 contested · winner JDU
  1. 1RAVI JYOTI KUMARJanata Dal (United) · JDU62,00941.8%
  2. 2SATYDEO NARAIN ARYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP56,61938.1%
  3. 3AMIT KUMAR PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI4,6683.1%
  4. 4PARMESHWAR PRASADCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,5743.1%
  5. 5SURENDRA KUMAR ARYAMANJP · MANJP3,6762.5%
  6. 6SUNIL RAVIDASJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM3,0992.1%
  7. 7GEETA DEVIIndependent · IND2,9012.0%
  8. 8MOSAFIR DASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,4361.0%
  9. 9None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,3950.9%
  10. 10SHAMBHU KUMARShiv Sena · SHS1,3420.9%
  11. 11NANDU RAJBANSHIAHFBK · AHFBK1,3000.9%
  12. 12SABO DEVIIndependent · IND1,1130.7%
  13. 13KISMAT RAMIndependent · IND1,1070.7%
  14. 14SHIVNATH KUMAR NIRALASamajwadi Party · SP8930.6%
  15. 15UDAY CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND8230.6%
  16. 16MAHESH PASWANBBMP · BBMP6210.4%
  17. 17NEHRU PASWANBIP · BIP4920.3%
  18. 18MAMTA KUMARISASAPT · SASAPT4450.3%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
JDUflipped
JDU–BJP swing
+53.4%
JDU share
0.0% → 41.8%
BJP share
49.8% → 38.1%
Turnout
44.5% → 54.1%
172. Biharsharif174. Islampur
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