Constituency
197. Islampur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-ISLAMPUR
SAP 47.6%won by 30.2%RJD 17.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP), which now leads by 30.2%.
- SAP vote shareSAP went from 29.3% to 47.6% of the vote here (+18.3%).
- New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 17.3% — 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,59,751
Margin
48,310
30.24%
Candidates
9 contested · winner SAP- 1RAMSWAROOP PRASADSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP76,01547.6%
- 2NARESH YADAVRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD27,70517.3%
- 3KRISHNA BALLABHA PRASADCommunist Party of India · CPI25,24415.8%
- 4KHURSID ALAMCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL25,18815.8%
- 5SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSEIndependent · IND2,5981.6%
- 6ARVIND KUMAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC1,8101.1%
- 7PANNA LALIndependent · IND5120.3%
- 8KALENDRA RAVIDASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3700.2%
- 9KAUSHLENDRA KUMARNationalist Congress Party · NCP3090.2%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- SAPflipped
- SAP–RJD swing
- +0.9%
- SAP share
- 29.3% → 47.6%
- RJD share
- 0.0% → 17.3%
- Turnout
- — → —