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Bihar legislative assembly election Feb 2005
Majority party
Minority party
Third party
Leader
Rabri Devi
Nitish Kumar
---
Party
RJD
JD(U)
BJP
Alliance
NDA
NDA
Leader since
1997
2005
---
Last election
39
Seats before
103
28
Seats after
75
55
37
Seat change
28
17
2
Fourth party
Fifth party
Leader
Ram Vilas Paswan
---
Party
LJP
INC
Alliance
---
Leader since
2000[citation needed ]
---
Leader's seat
---
Seats before
NA
14
Seats after
28
10
Seat change
28
-4
District map of Bihar
Bihar Assembly elections were held twice in year 2005. There was a fractured verdict in February 2005 Assembly Election . Since no government could be formed in Bihar, fresh elections were held in October–November the same year.
Schedule
Poll Event and Place
Phase-I
Phase-II
Phase-III
Announcement
17.12.2004 (Friday)
17.12.2004 (Friday)
17.12.2004 (Friday)
Issue of notification
10.1.2005 (Monday)
20.1.2005 (Thursday)
29.1.2005 (Saturday)
Last Date for making nominations
17.1.2005 (Monday)
27.1.2005 (Thursday)
5.2.2005 (Saturday)
Scrutiny of nominations
18.1.2005 (Tuesday)
28.1.2005 (Friday)
7.2.2005 (Monday)
Last Date for withdrawal of candidature
20.1.2005 (Thursday)
31.1.2005 (Monday)
9.2.2005 (Wednesday)
Counting of Votes
27.2.2005 (Sunday)
27.2.2005 (Sunday)
27.2.2005 (Sunday)
Status
Done
Done
Done
Total No. of Assembly Constituencies
243
Assembly Constituencies reserved for Scheduled Castes
39
No. of Electors
5.27 crores
No. of Polling Booths
Estimated 50,063 Polling Booths.
Source: India Election [permanent dead link ]
Summary of Results
Detailed Result
Party
No. of candidates
No. of elected
No. of votes
% share
Bharatiya Janata Party
103
37
2686290
10,97%
Bahujan Samaj Party
238
2
1080745
4,41%
Communist Party of India
17
3
386236
1,58%
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
12
1
156656
0,64%
Indian National Congress
84
10
1223835
5,00%
Nationalist Congress Party
31
3
240862
0,98%
Janata Dal (United)
138
55
3564930
14,55%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
18
0
76671
0,31%
Rashtriya Janata Dal
210
75
6140223
25,07%
All India Forward Bloc
3
0
5555
0,03%
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
109
7
610345
2,49%
Janata Dal (Secular)
4
0
22428
0,09%
Indian Union Muslim League
1
0
4225
0,02%
Rashtriya Lok Dal
23
0
25618
0,10%
Shiv Sena
26
0
25698
0,10%
Samajwadi Party
142
4
658791
2,69%
Adarsh Political Party
1
0
736
0,00%
Akhil Bharatiya Ashok Sena
1
0
858
0,00%
Akhil Bharatiya Desh Bhakt Morcha
1
0
326
0,00%
Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha
5
0
4603
0,02%
Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh
19
0
10990
0,04%
Apna Dal
64
0
73109
0,30%
All India Forward Bloc (Subhasist)
1
0
27045
0,11%
Akhand Jharkhand People's Front
7
0
9800
0,04%
Awami Party
3
0
24400
0,10%
Bajjikanchal Vikas Party
4
0
4693
0,02%
Bharatiya Momin Front
3
0
2008
0,01%
Bharat Mangalam Parishad
1
0
397
0,00%
Federal Congress of India
2
0
1752
0,01%
Gondvana Ganatantra Party
1
0
1460
0,01%
Indian Justice Party
15
0
20227
0,08%
Indian Union Muslim League
1
0
758
0,00%
Jai Hind Party
1
0
1467
0,01%
Jai Jawan Jai Kisan Mazdoor Congress
7
0
6695
0,03%
Janata Party
2
0
1071
0,00%
Janhit Samaj Party
4
0
4770
0,02%
Jawan Kisan Morcha
5
0
2705
0,01%
Jharkhand Disom Party
10
0
18717
0,08%
Kamjor Varg Sangh, Bihar
1
0
1529
0,01%
Kosi Vikas Party
1
0
19267
0,08%
Krantikari Samyavadi Party
8
0
10327
0,04%
Lok Dal
3
0
1496
0,01%
Lok Janshakti Party
178
29
3091173
12,62%
Lok Sewa Dal
3
0
1807
0,01%
Lokpriya Samaj Party
3
0
3438
0,01%
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party
1
0
1774
0,1%
Marxist Communist Party of India
3
0
3420
0,01%
National Loktantrik Party
5
0
4003
0,02%
Navbharat Nirman Party
1
0
2220
0,01%
Pragatisheel Manav Samaj Party
1
0
1011
0,00%
Proutist Sarva Samaj Party
3
0
3075
0,01%
Rashtravadi Janata Party
9
0
11227
0,05%
Rashtriya Garib Dal
2
0
1802
0,01%
Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party
4
0
3908
0,02%
Rashtriya Lok Seva Morcha
15
0
21571
0,09%
Rashtriya Samanta Dal
3
0
2891
0,01%
Rashtriya Swabhimaan Party
10
0
23122
0,09%
Samajwadi Jan Parishad
5
0
5466
0,02%
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
31
0
60528
0,25%
Samata Party
73
0
105438
0,43%
Sanatan Samaj Party
1
0
705
0,00%
Sarvhara Dal
1
0
1238
0,01%
Shoshit Samaj Dal
7
0
9303
0,04%
Shoshit Samaj Party
3
0
3729
0,02%
Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party
3
0
13655
0,06%
Independents
1493
17
3957945
16,16%
Total:
3193
243
24494763
See also
References