Election
Constituency

159. Amarpur

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2020

BR-AMARPUR

JDU 33.1%won by 1.9%INC 31.2%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.6% to 1.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 31.2% — it did not contest here in 2015.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.4% between them, down from 88.1% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
2,95,587
Turnout
55.5%
Valid votes
1,63,933
Margin
3,114
1.90%

Since 2015

Derived
Winner then
JDU
Winner now
JDU
JDUINC swing
−46.0%
JDU share
47.9% 33.1%
INC share
0.0% 31.2%
Turnout
55.6% 55.5%