Constituency
195. Rajgir
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-RAJGIR
BJP 43.0%won by 10.0%RJD 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.0% to 10.0%.
- New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 33.0% — it did not contest here in 1995.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,39,681
Margin
13,971
10.00%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BJP- 1SATYADEO NARAYAN ARYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP60,06843.0%
- 2CHANDRADEO PRASAD HIMANSHURashtriya Janata Dal · RJD46,09733.0%
- 3SWAYAMBER PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI20,53814.7%
- 4SHYAMDEO RAJBANSHIIndian National Congress · INC9,1486.5%
- 5RAMNANDAN PASWANAJBP · AJBP1,5881.1%
- 6KAMESHWAR PASWANBJCR · BJCR8690.6%
- 7SURENDRA KUMAR ARYABahujan Samaj Party · BSP5070.4%
- 8RAJKUMAR PASWANApna Dal (Kamerawadi) · AD2560.2%
- 9JAGDISH DASIndependent · IND2130.2%
- 10RAM KHELAWAN RAVIDASNationalist Congress Party · NCP1810.1%
- 11BASANT CHOUDHRYAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM1060.1%
- 12VALDEO DASIndependent · IND660.0%
- 13JAGESHWAR RAVIDASIndependent · IND440.0%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–RJD swing
- −28.2%
- BJP share
- 38.2% → 43.0%
- RJD share
- 0.0% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- — → —