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Constituency

160. Dumka

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-DUMKA

JMM 45.4%won by 11.9%BJP 33.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JMMS (JMMS) lost it to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), which now leads by 11.9%.

  • JMM vote shareJMM went from 0.0% to 45.4% of the vote here (+45.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.0% of the vote between them, up from 63.0% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
94,647
Margin
11,222
11.86%

Candidates

8 contested · winner JMM
  1. 1STEPHEN MARANDIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM43,01045.4%
  2. 2SATISH SORENBharatiya Janata Party · BJP31,78833.6%
  3. 3RAMESH HEMBROMIndian National Congress · INC15,75516.6%
  4. 4MASI CHARAN HANSDACommunist Party of India · CPI2,4062.5%
  5. 5VIJAY KUMAR SONIRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD1,0671.1%
  6. 6SILAS BASKEYAMB · AMB4390.5%
  7. 7MATU MURMUIndependent · IND1320.1%
  8. 8SONA MURMUIndependent · IND500.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
JMMS
Winner now
JMMflipped
JMM–BJP swing
+40.4%
JMM share
0.0% → 45.4%
BJP share
28.6% → 33.6%
Turnout
— → —
159. Jarmundi161. Jama
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