Constituency
80. Benipur
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2020
BR-BENIPUR
JDU 37.6%won by 4.0%INC 33.5%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.8% to 4.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 33.5% — it did not contest here in 2015.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,89,224
Turnout
56.5%
Valid votes
1,63,428
Margin
6,590
4.03%
Candidates
15 contested · winner JDU- 1Binay Kumar ChoudharyJanata Dal (United) · JDU61,41637.6%
- 2Mithilesh Kumar ChoudharyIndian National Congress · INC54,82633.5%
- 3Kamal Ram Vinod JhaLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP17,61610.8%
- 4Ram Kumar JhaIndependent · IND6,2213.8%
- 5Rajeev KumarRLSP · RLSP4,6412.8%
- 6NOTANOTA · NOTA4,6212.8%
- 7Sanjeet KumarIndependent · IND3,7412.3%
- 8Saguni RayIndependent · IND3,0821.9%
- 9Nathuni RamWAP · WAP1,9291.2%
- 10Rajesh Kumar MishraJAPL · JAPL1,5761.0%
- 11Ranjeet Kumar JhaIndependent · IND9670.6%
- 12Manoj KumarIndependent · IND8890.5%
- 13Sanjeev JhaShiv Sena · SHS7570.5%
- 14Mithlesh YadavIndependent · IND6080.4%
- 15Md. Quamrul HodaIndependent · IND5380.3%
Since 2015
Derived- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- JDU
- JDU–INC swing
- −42.8%
- JDU share
- 46.9% → 37.6%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 33.5%
- Turnout
- 55.6% → 56.5%