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213. Karakat

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015

BR-KARAKAT

RJD 39.0%won by 7.9%BJP 31.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (United) (JDU) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 7.9%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 30.0% to 39.0% of the vote here (+9.0%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 31.1% — it did not contest here in 2010.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.1% to 51.9%.

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

Electorate
2,95,169
Turnout
51.9%
Valid votes
1,53,150
Margin
12,119
7.91%

Candidates

13 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1SANJAY KUMAR SINGHRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD59,72039.0%
  2. 2RAJESHWAR RAJBharatiya Janata Party · BJP47,60131.1%
  3. 3ARUN SINGHCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL23,53415.4%
  4. 4MADAN PRASAD VAISHYAIndependent · IND3,9052.5%
  5. 5AKHLAQUE AHMADJAPL · JAPL3,8152.5%
  6. 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,4932.3%
  7. 7KASHI NATH SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,1952.1%
  8. 8VINAY KUMAR SINGHSAKD · SAKD2,3811.6%
  9. 9RAHUL KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,9061.2%
  10. 10BHARAT SINGHIndependent · IND1,3000.8%
  11. 11BHAGWAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,2300.8%
  12. 12BANSHIDHAR SINGHIndependent · IND5830.4%
  13. 13SURENDRA PANDEYNJPI · NJPI4870.3%

Since 2010

Derived
Winner then
JDU
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–BJP swing
−22.1%
RJD share
30.0% → 39.0%
BJP share
0.0% → 31.1%
Turnout
48.8% → 51.9%
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