Constituency
255. Fatehpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-FATEHPUR
RJD 52.2%won by 25.0%JDU 27.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 25.0%.
- RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 52.2% of the vote here (+52.2%).
- New challengerJanata Dal (United) (JDU) finished second with 27.2% — it did not contest here in 1995.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.4% between them, down from 86.7% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,02,675
Margin
25,702
25.03%
Candidates
12 contested · winner RJD- 1SHYAMDEO PASWANRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD53,58952.2%
- 2TAPESHWAR PRASADJanata Dal (United) · JDU27,88727.2%
- 3BARHO RAJBANSHIIndependent · IND6,2496.1%
- 4VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,3713.3%
- 5JITENDRA KUMARIndian National Congress · INC3,0503.0%
- 6RAM PARIKSHIT MANJHIIndependent · IND2,4612.4%
- 7JANKI PASWANCommunist Party of India · CPI1,7291.7%
- 8KAMLA DEVIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,5981.6%
- 9DHARMENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND1,0161.0%
- 10ANUP BHUIANIndependent · IND7660.7%
- 11WACHO DEVIIndependent · IND5390.5%
- 12ARJUN MANJHIIndependent · IND4200.4%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- RJDflipped
- RJD–JDU swing
- +25.0%
- RJD share
- 0.0% → 52.2%
- JDU share
- 0.0% → 27.2%
- Turnout
- — → —