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135. Kishanganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-KISHANGANJ

RJD 31.0%won by 11.7%BJP 19.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 11.7%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 31.0% of the vote here (+31.0%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.4% between them, down from 81.7% — 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
1,19,753
Margin
13,992
11.68%

Candidates

14 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1TASLIM UDDINRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD37,17231.0%
  2. 2RAJESHWAR BAIDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP23,18019.4%
  3. 3MUSHTAQUE MUNNAJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS15,35812.8%
  4. 4RAFIQUE ALAMIndian National Congress · INC12,02410.0%
  5. 5MADAN MOHAN SINGHAJBP · AJBP10,0578.4%
  6. 6MASHROOR ALAMIndependent · IND9,8308.2%
  7. 7KALIMUDDINFBL · FBL4,9834.2%
  8. 8DOMAN LAL YADAVIndependent · IND3,5663.0%
  9. 9NAZIR AHMADNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,3091.1%
  10. 10MD. ZOHAIR ALAMSamajwadi Party · SP8170.7%
  11. 11ABDUL GAFOORBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6740.6%
  12. 12NIRMALA DEVIShiv Sena · SHS4330.4%
  13. 13MD. LAL MIANIndependent · IND2490.2%
  14. 14AZEEM UDEENIndian Union Muslim League · IUML1010.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–BJP swing
+16.0%
RJD share
0.0% → 31.0%
BJP share
4.3% → 19.4%
Turnout
— → —
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