FatwaAssembly by-election result, 2003
Om Prakash Paswan (RJD) won Fatwa in the 2003 assembly by-election with 37.3% of the vote, beating Saryug Paswan (JD(U)) by 3,846 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1977 election. In 1972, seat no. 204 was Patna South. Seats were renumbered for the 2005 election, after Jharkhand became a separate state. From 2005, seat no. 204 is Jagdishpur. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
A closely fought contest. Om Prakash Paswan won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Om Prakash Paswan | 43,14937.3% | |
| 2 | Saryug Paswan | 39,30334.0% | |
| 3 | Nageshwar Paswan CPI(ML) | CPI(ML) | 16,54314.3% |
| 4 | Punit Roy LJNP | LJNP | 12,42510.8% |
| 5 | Shankar Paswan IND | IND | 9300.8% |
| 6 | Chandra Deep Rajak JPJD | JPJD | 8900.8% |
| 7 | Chandra Shekhar Das RLSM | RLSM | 7000.6% |
| 8 | Ram Pravesh Das IND | IND | 5990.5% |
| 9 | Hemchandra Arya AD | AD | 5660.5% |
| 10 | Chandra Gupta Choudhary IND | IND | 5090.4% |
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A close contest, a fragmented field.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
The top three took 86% of the votes.
Parties in the race 3.48 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
This seat number was reused from 2010. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 2010, so they are not shown for earlier elections.
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