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Constituency

182. Hazaribagh

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Jharkhand · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-HAZARIBAGH

BJP 31.8%won by 5.8%INC 26.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 5.8%.

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

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 35.5% to 31.8% of the vote here (−3.7%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 26.0% — it did not contest here in 2004.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.8% between them, down from 86.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 6.7% to 53.1%.

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

Electorate
13,01,651
Turnout
53.1%
Valid votes
6,90,943
Margin
40,164
5.81%

Since 2004

Derived

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

Winner then
CPI
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
−29.7%
BJP share
35.5% 31.8%
INC share
0.0% 26.0%
Turnout
59.8% 53.1%