Constituency
173. Dhuraiya
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-DHURAIYA
SAP 49.3%won by 24.6%RJD 24.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP), which now leads by 24.6%.
- SAP vote shareSAP went from 26.2% to 49.3% of the vote here (+23.1%).
- New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1995.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.0% of the vote between them, up from 62.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,16,929
Margin
28,792
24.62%
Candidates
8 contested · winner SAP- 1BHUDEO CHOUDHARYSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP57,63249.3%
- 2RAMRUP HARIJANRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD28,84024.7%
- 3NARESH DASCommunist Party of India · CPI20,74517.7%
- 4MANDARESHWAR KUMARIndian National Congress · INC7,4586.4%
- 5KAILASH HARIJANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7560.6%
- 6MALA DEVIIndependent · IND7490.6%
- 7SARASWATI DEVIIndependent · IND3960.3%
- 8DURGA DEVINationalist Congress Party · NCP3530.3%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- SAPflipped
- SAP–RJD swing
- −1.6%
- SAP share
- 26.2% → 49.3%
- RJD share
- 0.0% → 24.7%
- Turnout
- — → —