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96. Buxar

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-BUXAR

BJP 45.3%won by 10.9%CPI 34.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 10.9%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 29.8% to 45.3% of the vote here (+15.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.8% of the vote between them, up from 71.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
10,24,374
Turnout
57.1%
Valid votes
5,85,438
Margin
63,764
10.89%

Candidates

33 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1LAL MUNI CHOUBEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,65,42745.3%
  2. 2TEJ NARAIN SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI2,01,66334.4%
  3. 3SURESH MEHTACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL61,14810.4%
  4. 4JANARDAN SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP22,7533.9%
  5. 5RANJIT SINGHBKUS · BKUS7,8381.3%
  6. 6SHYAM BIHARI MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC7,0281.2%
  7. 7KAMALA KANT TIWARYIndependent · IND5,7721.0%
  8. 8KAMESHWAR PRASAD SRIVASTWAIndependent · IND1,6100.3%
  9. 9RUP NARAIN KOIRIIndependent · IND1,5440.3%
  10. 10SUDARSHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,4820.3%
  11. 11BHOLA CHOUDHARIIndependent · IND1,0010.2%
  12. 12RANVIJAY RAIIndependent · IND8100.1%
  13. 13LAKSHMAN SINGHIndependent · IND7350.1%
  14. 14MUNEWAR SINGHIndependent · IND6770.1%
  15. 15RAMNARESH PANDEYIndependent · IND6480.1%
  16. 16DAYANAND UPADHYAYJanahitha Paksha · JP6090.1%
  17. 17BRAHMA DAYAL SINGHIndependent · IND5890.1%
  18. 18TRIBHUW OJHAIndependent · IND5440.1%
  19. 19SARAYU UPADHYAAIICT · AIICT4940.1%
  20. 20VIJAY NA. PATHAKIndependent · IND3180.1%
  21. 21BASHIST RAIIndependent · IND2860.0%
  22. 22HASIR HUSAINIndependent · IND2780.0%
  23. 23SHIV JEE YADAVIndependent · IND2600.0%
  24. 24SHAMBHU CHOUDHARYIndependent · IND2580.0%
  25. 25DILEEP KUMARIndependent · IND2520.0%
  26. 26SHIV NATH PANDEYIndependent · IND2500.0%
  27. 27VIDYA SAGAR TIWARYIndependent · IND2470.0%
  28. 28MOHAN KUMAR DUBEYIndependent · IND2230.0%
  29. 29KRISHNA KUMAR MISHRAIndependent · IND1770.0%
  30. 30VINOD PATHAKIndependent · IND1730.0%
  31. 31VINDHYACHALA SINGHIndependent · IND1330.0%
  32. 32KUMAR MOHAN CHOUBEYIndependent · IND1260.0%
  33. 33VRIDA NAND SINGHIndependent · IND850.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–CPI swing
+22.6%
BJP share
29.8% → 45.3%
CPI share
41.4% → 34.4%
Turnout
55.8% → 57.1%
95. Arrah97. Sasaram
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