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Constituency

181. Palamau

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Jharkhand · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004

IN-PALAMAU

RJD 32.2%won by 8.6%BJP 23.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 8.6%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 36.6% to 32.2% of the vote here (−4.4%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.9% between them, down from 90.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 2.6% to 49.8%.

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

Electorate
12,89,313
Turnout
49.8%
Valid votes
6,41,543
Margin
55,144
8.60%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJDBJP swing
+25.3%
RJD share
36.6% 32.2%
BJP share
53.4% 23.6%
Turnout
47.1% 49.8%