SC · Bihar 1947 1999
Gaya
Brajshwar Prasad (INC) won by 33,269 votes (27.5%).
- Electors
- 2,97,223
- Votes polled
- 1,21,012
- Valid votes
- 1,21,012
- Turnout
- 40.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 27.5% (median 11.1%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1957 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 3.3%(-2.1%)
- Turnout
- 61.3%(-5.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.1%
Winning margin over time · Gaya
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brajshwar PrasadWinner | INC | 57,927 | 47.9% |
| 2 | Rameshwar Prasad Jadav | PSP | 24,658 | 20.4% |
| 3 | Ajodhya Prasad | IND | 16,170 | 13.4% |
| 4 | Radha Mohan Prasad | IND | 14,284 | 11.8% |
| 5 | Gauri Shankar Sinha | BJS | 7,973 | 6.6% |
| 6 | Kumar Fateh Singh | CNSPJP | 0 | 0.0% |
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