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Gaighatti
Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 2000
160,137
Electors
116,369
Votes polled
72.67%
Turnout
4,996
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Veerendra Kumar Singh
Won
Male
|
JD(U) | 47,020 | 40.41% |
| 2 |
Devendra Pd. Yadav
Male
|
RJD | 42,024 | 36.11% |
| 3 |
Md. Bakhteyar Ahmad
Male
|
IND | 14,539 | 12.49% |
| 4 |
Ram Baboo Singh
Male
|
IND | 2,852 | 2.45% |
| 5 |
Ram Lala Pd. Yadav
Male
|
SP | 2,727 | 2.34% |
| 6 |
Veerendra Prasad Singh
Male
|
INC | 2,690 | 2.31% |
| 7 |
Chulhai Sah
Male
|
CPI | 1,705 | 1.47% |
| 8 |
Bindeshwar Paswan
Male
|
IND | 899 | 0.77% |
| 9 |
Saheb Kuwar
Male
|
IND | 759 | 0.65% |
| 10 |
Ganesh Mahto
Male
|
IND | 671 | 0.58% |
| 11 |
Motee Lal Razak
Male
|
IND | 215 | 0.18% |
| 12 |
Arun Rai
Male
|
IND | 198 | 0.17% |
| 13 |
Indal Ram
Male
|
IND | 70 | 0.06% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Gaighatti Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |
Maheshwar Prasad
Male
RJD
|
— |
Maheshwar Pasad
Male
RJD
|
— |
| 2000 |
Veerendra Kumar Singh
Male
JD(U)
|
40.41% |
Devendra Pd. Yadav
Male
RJD
|
36.11% |
| 1995 |
Maheshwar Pd. Yadva
Male
JD
|
54.13% |
Anand Mohan
Male
BPP
|
30.50% |
| 1990 |
Maheshwar Pr. Yadav
Male
IND
|
46.47% |
Virendra Prasad Singh
Male
INC
|
24.93% |
| 1985 |
Virendra Kumar Singh
Male
INC
|
35.78% |
Maheshwar Prasad
Male
LKD
|
31.75% |
| 1980 |
Jitendra Prasad Singh
Male
BJP
|
33.50% |
Vinodanand Singh
Male
JNP(SC)
|
16.67% |
| 1977 |
Vinodanand Singh
Male
JnP
|
55.00% |
Jitendra Pd. Singh
Male
IND
|
33.95% |
| 1972 |
Niteshwar Prasad Sinha
Male
INC
|
54.05% |
Jitendra Prasad Singh
Male
NCO
|
44.67% |
| 1969 |
Nitishwar Prasad Sinha
Male
INC
|
39.69% |
Jitendra Prasad Singh
Male
IND
|
26.06% |
| 1967 |
N.P. Sinha
Male
INC
|
46.14% |
J.P. Singh
Male
IND
|
40.08% |