Constituency
240. Sikandra
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-SIKANDRA
INC 42.7%won by 5.8%LJP 36.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (United) (JDU) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 7.2% to 42.7% of the vote here (+35.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.5% of the vote between them, up from 64.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.2% to 49.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,78,418
Turnout
49.8%
Valid votes
1,38,531
Margin
7,990
5.77%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1SUDHIR KUMAR ALIAS BANTY CHOUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC59,09242.7%
- 2SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSHLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP51,10236.9%
- 3GIRJA CHOUDHRYCommunist Party of India · CPI8,0265.8%
- 4GOLDEN KUMARGJDS · GJDS4,4313.2%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,9242.8%
- 6SHIV SHANKAR PRASAD CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND3,3722.4%
- 7RAVISHANKAR PASWANSASAPT · SASAPT3,3502.4%
- 8JAGDISH PRASAD DASBMUP · BMUP3,2132.3%
- 9REKHA DASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,0211.5%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–LJP swing
- +25.0%
- INC share
- 7.2% → 42.7%
- LJP share
- 26.5% → 36.9%
- Turnout
- 45.6% → 49.8%