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Constituency

198. Shahpur

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-SHAHPUR

RJD 47.8%won by 10.0%BJP 37.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 10.0%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 32.9% to 47.8% of the vote here (+14.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.5% of the vote between them, up from 73.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.1% to 49.6%.

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

Electorate
2,92,677
Turnout
49.6%
Valid votes
1,45,144
Margin
14,570
10.04%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJDBJP swing
+17.4%
RJD share
32.9% 47.8%
BJP share
40.3% 37.7%
Turnout
46.5% 49.6%