GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Buxar
R. S. Singh (INC) won by 34,223 votes (12.1%).
- Electors
- 5,58,072
- Votes polled
- 2,97,389
- Valid votes
- 2,82,823
- Turnout
- 53.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 12.1% (median 11.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1967 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 1.9%(-11.0%)
- Turnout
- 59.2%(-4.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 76.4%
Winning margin over time · Buxar
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. S. SinghWinner | INC | 94,032 | 33.2% |
| 2 | R. Singh | SSP | 59,809 | 21.1% |
| 3 | S. Prasad | CPI | 59,144 | 20.9% |
| 4 | T. Parmanand | SWA | 36,729 | 13.0% |
| 5 | R. Pandey | IND | 8,341 | 2.9% |
| 6 | S. Pandey | IND | 7,040 | 2.5% |
| 7 | K. K. Lal | IND | 6,091 | 2.2% |
| 8 | N. K. Singh | IND | 5,511 | 1.9% |
| 9 | B. N. Singh | IND | 4,129 | 1.5% |
| 10 | A. Lal | IND | 1,997 | 0.7% |
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