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61. Paschim Champaran

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014

IN-PASCHIM-CHAMPARAN

BJP 43.4%won by 12.9%JDU 30.5%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.2% to 12.9%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (United) (JDU) finished second with 30.5% — it did not contest here in 2009.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.0% of the vote between them, up from 67.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 18.3% to 60.5%.

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

Electorate
14,13,148
Turnout
60.5%
Valid votes
8,54,800
Margin
1,10,254
12.90%

Candidates

13 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1DR. SANJAY JAISWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,71,23243.4%
  2. 2PRAKASH JHAJanata Dal (United) · JDU2,60,97830.5%
  3. 3RAGHUNATH JHARashtriya Janata Dal · RJD1,21,80014.2%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA18,8042.2%
  5. 5PRABHU RAJ NARAIN RAOCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM17,1572.0%
  6. 6SYED SHAMIM AKHTARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP12,4151.5%
  7. 7MOHAN KUMARIndependent · IND11,2601.3%
  8. 8NAFISH AHAMADIndependent · IND10,5021.2%
  9. 9SYED IRSHAD AKHTARIndependent · IND9,1231.1%
  10. 10RATAN KUMAR SARKARIndependent · IND6,4740.8%
  11. 11ANAND PRASADIndependent · IND5,8180.7%
  12. 12SUNIL KUMAR RAOCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL4,9400.6%
  13. 13ANAND KAUSHAL SINGHAam Aadmi Party · AAP4,2970.5%

Since 2009

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–JDU swing
−25.7%
BJP share
38.6% → 43.4%
JDU share
0.0% → 30.5%
Turnout
42.2% → 60.5%
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