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Constituency

245. Jahanabad

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-JAHANABAD

RJD 48.9%won by 12.7%SAP 36.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 12.7%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 48.9% of the vote here (+48.9%).
  • New challengerSamajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) finished second with 36.1% — it polled just 0.1% in 1995.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,48,623
Margin
18,941
12.74%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJDSAP swing
+12.8%
RJD share
0.0% 48.9%
SAP share
0.1% 36.1%
Turnout