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22. Barkagaon

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Jharkhand Assembly Election, 2009

JH-BARKAGAON

INC 25.9%won by 0.9%BJP 25.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.9%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2005 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 19.1% to 25.9% of the vote here (+6.9%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 1,364 votes (0.91%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,49,246
Margin
1,364
0.91%

Candidates

22 contested · winner INC
  1. 1YOGENDRA SAWIndian National Congress · INC38,68325.9%
  2. 2LOKNATH MAHTOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,31925.0%
  3. 3ROSHAN LAL CHOUDHARYAJSUP · AJSUP26,94518.1%
  4. 4SANJEEV KUMARJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM17,99012.1%
  5. 5BINDHYACHALCommunist Party of India · CPI10,3296.9%
  6. 6QUAMUDDIN ANSARICpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL2,2691.5%
  7. 7KRISHNA ORAONIndependent · IND1,8971.3%
  8. 8RAMA SONINSAM · NSAM1,7571.2%
  9. 9MAHABIR TIWARIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,6721.1%
  10. 10SAMIM MIYANAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,6421.1%
  11. 11ANIRUDH KUMARIndependent · IND1,0710.7%
  12. 12AYODHYA PANDEYBSA · BSA1,0500.7%
  13. 13ASHOK KUMAR PATHAKIndependent · IND9440.6%
  14. 14SATYADEO RAM DANGIIndependent · IND9200.6%
  15. 15ANUPAM KUMAR PATHAKIndependent · IND9020.6%
  16. 16DEONATH MAHTOIndependent · IND7110.5%
  17. 17PROF. RAM SEWAKSamajwadi Party · SP6670.4%
  18. 18MD. MUMTAZIndependent · IND6050.4%
  19. 19ANAND KISHORE PASWANIndependent · IND6000.4%
  20. 20MULCHAND SAHUIndependent · IND5610.4%
  21. 21SHYAM BIHARI PRAJAPATIIndependent · IND4130.3%
  22. 22PRABHU ORAONIndependent · IND2990.2%

Since 2005

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2005 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
+11.0%
INC share
19.1% → 25.9%
BJP share
29.2% → 25.0%
Turnout
— → —
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