Constituency
129. Forbesganj
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-FORBESGANJ
BSP 25.1%won by 5.1%IND 20.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which now leads by 5.1%.
- BSP vote shareBSP went from 0.0% to 25.1% of the vote here (+25.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 45.1% of the vote between them, up from 29.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,27,247
Margin
6,548
5.15%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BSP- 1ZAKIR HUSSAIN KHANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP31,98225.1%
- 2LAXMI NARAYAN MEHTAIndependent · IND25,43420.0%
- 3MAYANAND THAKURBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,67313.9%
- 4SHAMBHU NATH MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC14,04811.0%
- 5DEVANTI DEVIBPSP · BPSP12,75010.0%
- 6AHAD HUSSAINRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD7,9256.2%
- 7DIVYA PRAKASH MANDALSamajwadi Party · SP6,3885.0%
- 8QUAMRUDZAMAIndependent · IND3,5392.8%
- 9FULENDRA SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI2,3641.9%
- 10ROY BAHADUR KESHRIAJBP · AJBP2,2301.8%
- 11MANOJ SADAShiv Sena · SHS1,6191.3%
- 12RAZI ULLAHBJCR · BJCR7320.6%
- 13MANOJ JAISWALNationalist Congress Party · NCP5630.4%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BSPflipped
- BSP–IND swing
- +17.8%
- BSP share
- 0.0% → 25.1%
- IND share
- 12.6% → 20.0%
- Turnout
- — → —