Constituency
241. Goh
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-GOH
SAP 38.7%won by 5.3%RJD 33.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP), which now leads by 5.3%.
- SAP vote shareSAP went from 34.4% to 38.7% of the vote here (+4.3%).
- New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 33.4% — it did not contest here in 1995.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.1% between them, down from 80.6% — the field split more ways.
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
1,26,351
Margin
6,659
5.27%
Candidates
10 contested · winner SAP- 1DEO KUMAR SHARMASamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP48,88938.7%
- 2AYODHYA SINGHRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD42,23033.4%
- 3RAM SHARAN YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI14,73211.7%
- 4KAUKAB QUADRIIndian National Congress · INC10,2348.1%
- 5RANJEET PRASADNationalist Congress Party · NCP5,4644.3%
- 6RANVIJAY KUMARIndependent · IND3,3642.7%
- 7DUDHESHWAR PRASADIndependent · IND1,0360.8%
- 8MD. SHAWANIndependent · IND1950.2%
- 9ANJANI KUMARIndependent · IND1210.1%
- 10AVIRAM PRASADIndependent · IND860.1%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- SAPflipped
- SAP–RJD swing
- −29.1%
- SAP share
- 34.4% → 38.7%
- RJD share
- 0.0% → 33.4%
- Turnout
- — → —