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Jharkhand · Jharkhand Assembly Election, 2014

JH-RAJMAHAL

BJP 39.7%won by 0.4%JMM 39.4%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.6% to 0.4%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.1% of the vote between them, up from 67.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 702 votes (0.36%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
2,69,959
Turnout
72.3%
Valid votes
1,95,105
Margin
702
0.36%

Candidates

13 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1ANANT KUMAR OJHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP77,48139.7%
  2. 2MD. TAJUDDINJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM76,77939.4%
  3. 3BAJRANGI PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND18,8669.7%
  4. 4MD. RAFIKUL ALAMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,4782.8%
  5. 5ARUN MANDALRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD5,1752.7%
  6. 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,2681.2%
  7. 7SUNIL KUMAR SINHAJanata Dal (United) · JDU2,1251.1%
  8. 8KRISHNA MAHTOJVM · JVM1,6170.8%
  9. 9BINOD KUMAR YADAVIndependent · IND1,6080.8%
  10. 10SHANKAR MANDALShiv Sena · SHS1,5650.8%
  11. 11SAIYAD ARSHAD NASARSamajwadi Party · SP9000.5%
  12. 12SATANAND MANDALBMUP · BMUP6670.3%
  13. 13ARJUN KUMAR KARMKARNationalist Congress Party · NCP5760.3%

Since 2009

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–JMM swing
−7.3%
BJP share
37.7% → 39.7%
JMM share
30.0% → 39.4%
Turnout
— → 72.3%
2. Borio
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