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42. Garkha

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-GARKHA

RJD 46.7%won by 6.6%SAP 40.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 6.6%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 46.7% of the vote here (+46.7%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.8% of the vote between them, up from 72.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
1,12,512
Margin
7,416
6.59%

Candidates

11 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1MUNESHWAR CHAUDHARYRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD52,53046.7%
  2. 2AMRIT CHAUDHARYSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP45,11440.1%
  3. 3RAGHUNANDAN MANJHIIndian National Congress · INC10,1369.0%
  4. 4SHIVYAL DASCommunist Party of India · CPI3,5403.1%
  5. 5ARJUN RAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2430.2%
  6. 6RAMPRIT MANJHINationalist Congress Party · NCP2310.2%
  7. 7SATYA NARAIN CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND1900.2%
  8. 8LAGAN DASIndependent · IND1610.1%
  9. 9GANESH RAMIndependent · IND1410.1%
  10. 10BABAN CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND1250.1%
  11. 11JAGDISH NARAINIndependent · IND1010.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–SAP swing
+19.0%
RJD share
0.0% → 46.7%
SAP share
12.4% → 40.1%
Turnout
— → —
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