Constituency
98. Nawada
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-NAWADA
BJP 22.5%won by 6.0%LJP 16.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 6.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 43.0% to 22.5% of the vote here (−20.5%).
- New challengerLoktantrik Janshakti Party (LJP) finished second with 16.5% — it did not contest here in 2004.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 38.9% between them, down from 91.5% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 25.5% to 41.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
13,97,512
Turnout
41.6%
Valid votes
5,81,583
Margin
34,917
6.00%
Candidates
21 contested · winner BJP- 1BHOLA SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,30,60822.5%
- 2VEENA DEVILoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP95,69116.5%
- 3RAJBALLABH PRASADIndependent · IND78,54313.5%
- 4KAUSHAL YADAVIndependent · IND59,38210.2%
- 5MASIH UDDINBahujan Samaj Party · BSP46,5288.0%
- 6ANIL MEHTAIndependent · IND38,2156.6%
- 7AKHILESH SINGHIndependent · IND28,8115.0%
- 8SUNILA DEVIIndian National Congress · INC19,4823.3%
- 9GANESH SHANKAR VIDYARTHICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM14,8402.6%
- 10RAJ KISHORE RAJIndependent · IND9,9641.7%
- 11SUNIL KUMARIndependent · IND7,0881.2%
- 12DURGA PRASAD DHARIndependent · IND7,0371.2%
- 13CHANCHALA DEVIIndependent · IND6,4421.1%
- 14SHAMBHU PRASADIndependent · IND5,9921.0%
- 15NAVIN KUMAR VERMAIndependent · IND5,9411.0%
- 16RAJENDRA VISHALIndependent · IND5,8441.0%
- 17UMAKANT RAHISanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD5,8191.0%
- 18VIDHYAPATI SINGHLTSD · LTSD4,4800.8%
- 19KAILASH PALBSKP · BSKP4,4730.8%
- 20SURENDRA KUMAR CHAUDHARYSuheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party · SBSP3,2720.6%
- 21RAJENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND3,1310.5%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- RJD
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–LJP swing
- −37.0%
- BJP share
- 43.0% → 22.5%
- LJP share
- 0.0% → 16.5%
- Turnout
- 67.1% → 41.6%