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178. Jhajha

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-JHAJHA

SAP 29.8%won by 1.8%RJD 28.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP), which now leads by 1.8%.

  • SAP vote shareSAP went from 8.5% to 29.8% of the vote here (+21.3%).
  • New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 28.0% — it did not contest here in 1995.

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
92,160
Margin
1,645
1.78%

Candidates

15 contested · winner SAP
  1. 1DAMODAR RAWATSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP27,48029.8%
  2. 2DR. RAVINDRA YADAVRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD25,83528.0%
  3. 3HABIB ALLAHIndian National Congress · INC10,40011.3%
  4. 4SHIV NANDAN JHAIndependent · IND7,8458.5%
  5. 5DILAWAR HUSAINJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM3,7664.1%
  6. 6DHARAM DEO YADAVBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,5743.9%
  7. 7RAJENDRA YADAVIndependent · IND3,4553.7%
  8. 8OM PRAKASH JHABJCR · BJCR2,2172.4%
  9. 9MAHENDRA PRASAD YADAVNationalist Congress Party · NCP2,1682.4%
  10. 10NAVAL KISHORE PD.BMF · BMF1,6561.8%
  11. 11MANISH KR. PANDEYIndependent · IND1,4891.6%
  12. 12RANVIR ALIAS RAVINDRA KUMAR YADAVIndependent · IND8670.9%
  13. 13MAHESH PD. YADAVIndependent · IND6430.7%
  14. 14DEVENDRA KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND6290.7%
  15. 15KAPIL DEO MANDALIndependent · IND1360.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
SAPflipped
SAP–RJD swing
−6.7%
SAP share
8.5% → 29.8%
RJD share
0.0% → 28.0%
Turnout
— → —
177. Chakai179. Tarapur
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