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319. Daltonganj

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Bihar Assembly Election, 2000

BR-DALTONGANJ

JDU 40.4%won by 15.4%RJD 25.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Janata Dal (United) (JDU), which now leads by 15.4%.

  • JDU vote shareJDU went from 0.0% to 40.4% of the vote here (+40.4%).
  • New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 25.0% — it did not contest here in 1995.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 65.4% of the vote between them, up from 56.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,00,620
Margin
15,543
15.45%

Candidates

14 contested · winner JDU
  1. 1INDER SINGH NAMDHARIJanata Dal (United) · JDU40,67540.4%
  2. 2ANIL KUMAR CHAURASIYARashtriya Janata Dal · RJD25,13225.0%
  3. 3CHANDRA SHEKHAR SHUKLAIndian National Congress · INC15,88415.8%
  4. 4SANJIV KR. TIWARIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM4,3104.3%
  5. 5SHATRUGHAN OJHASJPR · SJPR4,0924.1%
  6. 6SHALENDRA KUMARCommunist Party of India · CPI3,4043.4%
  7. 7PURANCHANDIndependent · IND2,5392.5%
  8. 8RAVINDRA PRASADSamajwadi Party · SP1,1661.2%
  9. 9S TAUHID RUWANIIndependent · IND9611.0%
  10. 10SHIV PRASAD GUPTABahujan Samaj Party · BSP8010.8%
  11. 11SHYAM BIHARI ROYIndependent · IND6930.7%
  12. 12VIPIN VIHARI LALIndependent · IND4250.4%
  13. 13SUSHAN SINGHBHJVP · BHJVP3280.3%
  14. 14BABU LAL RAMAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM2100.2%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JDUflipped
JDU–RJD swing
+15.4%
JDU share
0.0% → 40.4%
RJD share
0.0% → 25.0%
Turnout
— → —
318. Panki320. Garhwa
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