Constituency
202. Barh
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-BARH
SAP 59.1%won by 21.4%RJD 37.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP), which now leads by 21.4%.
- SAP vote shareSAP went from 24.7% to 59.1% of the vote here (+34.4%).
- New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 37.7% — it did not contest here in 1995.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.8% of the vote between them, up from 52.9% — 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
1,24,176
Margin
26,594
21.42%
Candidates
10 contested · winner SAP- 1BHUNEWASHWAR PRASAD SINGH ALIAS PAPPU JEESamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP73,40459.1%
- 2VIJAY KRISHNARashtriya Janata Dal · RJD46,81037.7%
- 3SUNIL SINGH DHATIRAJIndian National Congress · INC1,4981.2%
- 4SHIV KUMAR PRASADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2781.0%
- 5SUNIL KUMARIndependent · IND3280.3%
- 6JAWAHAR SAWIndependent · IND2500.2%
- 7SHALLENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND2460.2%
- 8RAJENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND1700.1%
- 9AWADHESH SINGHIndependent · IND1240.1%
- 10SURESH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND680.1%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- SAPflipped
- SAP–RJD swing
- −3.3%
- SAP share
- 24.7% → 59.1%
- RJD share
- 0.0% → 37.7%
- Turnout
- — → —