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279. Bokaro

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-BOKARO

IND 48.7%won by 31.8%SAP 16.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 31.8%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 32.7% to 48.7% of the vote here (+16.0%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.5% between them, down from 79.7% — the field split more ways.

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
2,00,810
Margin
63,933
31.84%

Candidates

26 contested · winner IND
  1. 1SAMARESH SINGHIndependent · IND97,71248.7%
  2. 2ASHOK CHOUDHARYSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP33,77916.8%
  3. 3AKLU RAM MAHATOSamajwadi Party · SP15,6737.8%
  4. 4YOGESHWAR MAHATOJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM10,4215.2%
  5. 5SADHUSARAN GOPEIndependent · IND8,2404.1%
  6. 6ANIRUDHCommunist Party of India · CPI7,9103.9%
  7. 7BIRENDRA SINGHSJPR · SJPR5,9623.0%
  8. 8BABITA HIJRAIndependent · IND5,1832.6%
  9. 9ASHOK KUMAR SHRIVASTAVAIndian National Congress · INC3,7591.9%
  10. 10MD. SAGIR ANSARIIndependent · IND3,0821.5%
  11. 11RAJENDRA MAHATOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,1601.1%
  12. 12RAJESH KUMAR THAKURNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,1160.6%
  13. 13PRADEEP CHANDRA TRIVEDIIndependent · IND9040.5%
  14. 14JAGANNATH SINGHCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL7590.4%
  15. 15NARAIN CHANDRA ACHARYAIndependent · IND6530.3%
  16. 16HASNULA ANSARIIndependent · IND5480.3%
  17. 17LAL SAHAB YADAVIndependent · IND5230.3%
  18. 18GAYATRI DEVIIndependent · IND5220.3%
  19. 19RAJ KAPOOR SINGHShiv Sena · SHS4980.2%
  20. 20BINOD SINGHAJBP · AJBP3340.2%
  21. 21GHARBHARAN BAITHAIndependent · IND2790.1%
  22. 22BAHADUR KARMKARAMB · AMB1960.1%
  23. 23SUMAN SINGHJanata Dal (United) · JDU1860.1%
  24. 24PARIKSHIT MAHATOIndependent · IND1490.1%
  25. 25DEV CHANDRA SHARMAIndependent · IND1430.1%
  26. 26BRAJ KISHOR PANDAYBJCR · BJCR1190.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–SAP swing
+10.7%
IND share
32.7% → 48.7%
SAP share
11.6% → 16.8%
Turnout
— → —
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