Constituency
54. Kishanganj
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2020
BR-KISHANGANJ
INC 34.2%won by 0.8%BJP 33.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.0% to 0.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.6% between them, down from 72.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.8% to 60.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,93,565
Turnout
60.8%
Valid votes
1,78,610
Margin
1,381
0.77%
Candidates
21 contested · winner INC- 1IJAHARUL HUSAINIndian National Congress · INC61,07834.2%
- 2Sweety SinghBharatiya Janata Party · BJP59,69733.4%
- 3MD. QAMRUL HODAAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen · AIMIM41,90423.5%
- 4TASIR UDDINIndependent · IND2,0691.2%
- 5TAILA KISHKUIndependent · IND1,5520.9%
- 6Mohan SinghIndependent · IND1,4190.8%
- 7ANIL SINGHBPL · BPL1,3720.8%
- 8RAMNATH SHARMAIndependent · IND1,2600.7%
- 9NOTANOTA · NOTA1,0370.6%
- 10CHHOTE LAL MAHTOIndependent · IND9980.6%
- 11IJEKAL HASADAIndependent · IND9930.6%
- 12Abdul GhafoorIndependent · IND9780.5%
- 13SHILPI KUMARIIndependent · IND7070.4%
- 14Shivnath MalikShiv Sena · SHS6250.3%
- 15FIROZ ALAMAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB4790.3%
- 16PERWEZ ALAMRUC · RUC4610.3%
- 17TAJAMUDDINBHJJP · BHJJP4610.3%
- 18MOHAMMAD ZAHID ALAMLoktantrik Janta Dal · LJD4270.2%
- 19MOHAMMAD MEHBOOBUR RAHMANSDPI · SDPI4200.2%
- 20Shambhu Kumar YadavRAUNTP · RAUNTP4040.2%
- 21Maksood AlamVSIP · VSIP2690.2%
Since 2015
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −4.3%
- INC share
- 38.8% → 34.2%
- BJP share
- 33.8% → 33.4%
- Turnout
- 66.6% → 60.8%