Constituency
202. Rajpur
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-RAJPUR
JDU 48.0%won by 18.7%BJP 29.3%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.1% to 18.7%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 29.3% — it did not contest here in 2010.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.2% of the vote between them, up from 68.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.2% to 57.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,06,125
Turnout
57.3%
Valid votes
1,75,536
Margin
32,788
18.68%
Candidates
16 contested · winner JDU- 1SANTOSH KUMAR NIRALAJanata Dal (United) · JDU84,18448.0%
- 2BISHAWNATH RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP51,39629.3%
- 3LALJI RAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP17,0319.7%
- 4AJAD PASWANSuheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party · SBSP5,5403.2%
- 5RAJ BALI RAMIndependent · IND3,4952.0%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,9411.7%
- 7SURENDRA PASWANIndependent · IND2,9401.7%
- 8RAMASHANKER RAMCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL2,1431.2%
- 9ANAND BARDHANJAPL · JAPL1,3760.8%
- 10MANOJ KUMAR RAMIndependent · IND1,3020.7%
- 11JAGDISH PASWAN ALIAS JAGDISH RAMIndependent · IND7170.4%
- 12CHHEDI LAL RAMSamajwadi Party · SP6140.3%
- 13VIRENDRA KUMARShiv Sena · SHS5180.3%
- 14NIWAS RAM DUSADHBMUP · BMUP5000.3%
- 15MANOJ KUMARJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM4240.2%
- 16TARKESHWAR PASWANGJDS · GJDS4150.2%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- JDU
- JDU–BJP swing
- −21.1%
- JDU share
- 39.8% → 48.0%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 29.3%
- Turnout
- 54.2% → 57.3%