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65. Madhubani

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-MADHUBANI

BJP 29.5%won by 1.8%RJD 27.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 1.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 34.7% to 29.5% of the vote here (−5.2%).
  • New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 27.7% — it did not contest here in 2004.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.2% between them, down from 81.9% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 15.4% to 39.8%.

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

Electorate
13,97,256
Turnout
39.8%
Valid votes
5,56,554
Margin
9,927
1.78%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPRJD swing
−32.9%
BJP share
34.7% 29.5%
RJD share
0.0% 27.7%
Turnout
55.3% 39.8%