Constituency
266. Barkagaon
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-BARKAGAON
BJP 35.9%won by 9.3%CPI 26.6%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.6% to 9.3%.
- Multi-cornered6 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,13,955
Margin
10,579
9.28%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BJP- 1LOKNATH MAHTOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP40,92135.9%
- 2PURAN RAM SHAHUCommunist Party of India · CPI30,34226.6%
- 3MITHILESH KUMAR SINGHMCO · MCO10,8829.5%
- 4SHIV LAL MAHTOJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM7,8766.9%
- 5GIRDHARI GOPERashtriya Janata Dal · RJD7,8606.9%
- 6IDRIS ANSARIIndian National Congress · INC6,9086.1%
- 7GUNI OURANCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL2,9932.6%
- 8GOBIND GANJHUIndependent · IND2,9452.6%
- 9DWARIKA BEDIABahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,0861.8%
- 10RAMPYARE PRAJAPATIIndependent · IND3870.3%
- 11RAGHUBIR TIWARIIndependent · IND2780.2%
- 12KALIM ANSARINationalist Congress Party · NCP2570.2%
- 13MIYA JAN MIANJan Kalyan Party · JKP2200.2%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–CPI swing
- −3.3%
- BJP share
- 38.5% → 35.9%
- CPI share
- 25.9% → 26.6%
- Turnout
- — → —