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Slice Of The Pie

Slice Of The Pie

Assembly polls in Bihar since 1990

1990 Voter Turnout 62.04%

Total Seats 324
% Votes Secured
Seats Won
Janata Dal
25.45
122
Congress
24.72
71
BJP
11.60
39
CPI
6.84
23
CPI(M)
1.29
6
IPF
2.90
7
JMM
3.19
19
Ind + others
24.01
37

1995 Voter Turnout 61.79%

Total Seats 324
% Votes Secured
Seats Won
Janata Dal
27.98
167
Congress
16.27
29
BJP
12.96
41
CPI
4.76
26
CPI(M)
1.44
6
Samata Party
7.06
7
JMM
2.32
10
Ind + others
27.21
38

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2000 Voter Turnout 62.57%

Total Seats 324
% Votes Secured
Seats Won
RJD+CPI(M)
37.34
126
BJP, JD(U), Samata Party
25.50
122
Congress, CPI
14.66
28
JMM
3.53
12
Ind + others
18.97
36

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2005 Voter Turnout 46.50%

Total Seats 243
% Votes Secured
Seats Won
RJD
25.07
75
BJP-JD(U)
25.52
92
Congress
5.00
10
LJP
12.68
29
CPI(ML)
2.49
7
CPI
1.58
3
CPI(M) 
0.64
1
Ind + others
27.02
26

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How They All Came Out
voter turnout in assembly elections (%)

1990
62.04
1995
61.79
2000
62.57
2005 Feb
46.50
2005 Oct
46.00

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The Register  (%) 

ST
11
SC
16
Muslims
15
Ahir/Yadav
11
Brahmins
5
Kurmis
5
Rajputs
5
Bhumihars
3
Telis
3
Koeri
5
Kumhars, Kahars, Kandus and Kayasthas 
2 each
Others
13

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