GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Khagaria
Shivshankar Prasad Yadav (SSP) won by 548 votes (0.2%).
- Electors
- 6,33,193
- Votes polled
- 3,52,054
- Valid votes
- 3,46,362
- Turnout
- 55.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 0.2% (median 21.5%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 4.8%(-6.4%)
- Turnout
- 64.4%(-7.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 83.8%
Winning margin over time · Khagaria
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shivshankar Prasad YadavWinner | SSP | 73,594 | 21.2% |
| 2 | Sumitra Devi | INC | 73,046 | 21.1% |
| 3 | Balkrishna Azad | IND | 69,387 | 20.0% |
| 4 | Satish Prasad Singh | IND | 41,251 | 11.9% |
| 5 | Krishna Kant Singh | CPM | 26,776 | 7.7% |
| 6 | Maharaj Prasad Singh | IND | 19,580 | 5.7% |
| 7 | Rajendra Prasad | NCO | 18,682 | 5.4% |
| 8 | Kameshwar Singh | IND | 18,627 | 5.4% |
| 9 | Shivakant Mishra | IND | 4,085 | 1.2% |
| 10 | Jamaluddin | BKD | 1,334 | 0.4% |
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