Constituency
64. Sitamarhi
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-SITAMARHI
JDU 40.4%won by 19.2%INC 21.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) lost it to Janata Dal (United) (JDU), which now leads by 19.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JDU vote shareJDU went from 33.0% to 40.4% of the vote here (+7.3%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 21.2% — it did not contest here in 2004.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.6% between them, down from 80.2% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 12.1% to 42.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
13,55,817
Turnout
42.5%
Valid votes
5,76,748
Margin
1,10,566
19.17%
Candidates
16 contested · winner JDU- 1ARJUN ROYJanata Dal (United) · JDU2,32,78240.4%
- 2SAMIR KUMAR MAHASETHIndian National Congress · INC1,22,21621.2%
- 3SITARAM YADAVRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD1,18,79820.6%
- 4S. ABU DAUJANALTSD · LTSD40,5967.0%
- 5MAYA SHANKAR SHARANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP15,1722.6%
- 6SONE LAL SAHIndependent · IND10,1661.8%
- 7SHANKAR SINHARashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP9,8531.7%
- 8RAVINDRA KUMARIndependent · IND4,1850.7%
- 9RAM KISHORE PRASADIndependent · IND4,1150.7%
- 10MOHAMMAD AFZAL PAINTHERANC · ANC3,5390.6%
- 11CHANDRIKA PRASADIndependent · IND2,7380.5%
- 12CHITRANJAN GIRIRPP · RPP2,6350.5%
- 13MUKESH KUMAR GUPTAIndependent · IND2,6030.5%
- 14PAPPU KUMAR MISHRAIndependent · IND2,5860.4%
- 15DINESH PRASADIndependent · IND2,5740.4%
- 16ZAHIDIndependent · IND2,1900.4%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- RJD
- Winner now
- JDUflipped
- JDU–INC swing
- −13.9%
- JDU share
- 33.0% → 40.4%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 21.2%
- Turnout
- 54.6% → 42.5%