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257. Nawada

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-NAWADA

RJD 57.5%won by 27.7%IND 29.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 27.7%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 57.5% of the vote here (+57.5%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.3% of the vote between them, up from 50.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,85,394
Margin
51,402
27.73%

Candidates

15 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1RAJBALLABH PRASADRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD1,06,61457.5%
  2. 2SHATRUGHAN PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND55,21229.8%
  3. 3MASIH UDINSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP8,0654.4%
  4. 4BACHU SHAOBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7,0753.8%
  5. 5NAVIN KESARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,4893.0%
  6. 6ALI ANSARICommunist Party of India · CPI1,2630.7%
  7. 7IKWA HADAR KHANIndian National Congress · INC6360.3%
  8. 8RAM RATAN SINGHNationalist Congress Party · NCP3400.2%
  9. 9SANJAY KUMARAJBP · AJBP1760.1%
  10. 10MOHAN SAOIndependent · IND1760.1%
  11. 11SHIV KUMAR SINHAJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM1400.1%
  12. 12YOGENDRA YADAVIndependent · IND640.0%
  13. 13BISUNDEO YADAVIndependent · IND560.0%
  14. 14NILOTPAL KANT PANDEYIndependent · IND490.0%
  15. 15CHANDRIKA YADAVIndependent · IND390.0%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–IND swing
+63.3%
RJD share
0.0% → 57.5%
IND share
35.5% → 29.8%
Turnout
— → —
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