Constituency
296. Majhgaon
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 2000
BR-MAJHGAON
BJP 33.2%won by 10.3%JMM 22.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 10.3%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 6.5% to 33.2% of the vote here (+26.7%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 56.2% of the vote between them, up from 43.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
75,699
Margin
7,799
10.30%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1BADKUNWAR GAGRAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP25,16333.2%
- 2NIRAL PURTYJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM17,36422.9%
- 3DEVENDRA NATH CHAMPIAIndian National Congress · INC14,53719.2%
- 4GOBARDHAN NAYAKRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD6,1338.1%
- 5CHITRSEN SINKUIndependent · IND3,4874.6%
- 6AMAR KALUNDIAIndependent · IND2,4443.2%
- 7RADHA KISHAN BIRUABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8202.4%
- 8MANGAL SINGH LAMAIJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,7092.3%
- 9GOPAL SIRKAIndependent · IND1,0871.4%
- 10ANKURA SAWAIYANUGDP · UGDP9941.3%
- 11PAUL BOIPAIIndependent · IND8131.1%
- 12TARNI SHANKAR BIRUAIndependent · IND1480.2%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JMM swing
- +23.3%
- BJP share
- 6.5% → 33.2%
- JMM share
- 19.6% → 22.9%
- Turnout
- — → —