Constituency
93. Buxar
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-BUXAR
BJP 31.7%won by 8.5%IND 23.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.9% to 8.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 23.3% — it did not contest here in 1999.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.0% between them, down from 76.4% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.4% to 53.1%.
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Electorate
12,22,441
Turnout
53.1%
Valid votes
6,49,158
Margin
54,866
8.45%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1LALMUNI CHAUBEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,05,98031.7%
- 2DADAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,51,11423.3%
- 3SHIVANAND TIWARYRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD1,33,46720.6%
- 4SHIV KUMAR SINGH KUSHWAHABahujan Samaj Party · BSP75,30911.6%
- 5SHUSHILA DEVICpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL32,8075.1%
- 6RAM EKBAL CHAUDHARISuheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party · SBSP16,6392.6%
- 7TEJ NARAYAN SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI11,6691.8%
- 8RANJIT SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP10,3781.6%
- 9SATENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND6,8311.1%
- 10BISHESHWAR PANDEYIndependent · IND2,9730.5%
- 11LALSA DEVIIndependent · IND1,9910.3%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–IND swing
- −30.7%
- BJP share
- 39.1% → 31.7%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 23.3%
- Turnout
- 58.6% → 53.1%