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17. Pipra

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-PIPRA

RJD 36.7%won by 11.5%IND 25.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 11.5%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 36.7% of the vote here (+36.7%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 25.3% — it polled just 0.9% in 1995.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.0% between them, down from 70.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
93,848
Margin
10,767
11.47%

Candidates

14 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1SURENDRA KUMAR CHANDRARashtriya Janata Dal · RJD34,46936.7%
  2. 2KRISNANANDAN PASWANIndependent · IND23,70225.3%
  3. 3MANOJ KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,48322.9%
  4. 4NAND LAL CHOWDHARYIndian National Congress · INC10,07710.7%
  5. 5BIDESHI RANJANCommunist Party of India · CPI1,6551.8%
  6. 6SHATRUDHAN RAMNationalist Congress Party · NCP6140.7%
  7. 7SHANKAR RAMIndependent · IND3760.4%
  8. 8RADHA DEVIBHJC · BHJC3700.4%
  9. 9MAKESHWOR CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND3170.3%
  10. 10SURESH PASWANShiv Sena · SHS2590.3%
  11. 11MAHABIR RAMIndependent · IND2440.3%
  12. 12SURESH KUMAR RAJAKIndependent · IND1200.1%
  13. 13SANJAY KUMARIndependent · IND820.1%
  14. 14BALESHAWAR PASWANIndependent · IND800.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–IND swing
+12.3%
RJD share
0.0% → 36.7%
IND share
0.9% → 25.3%
Turnout
— → —
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