GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Muzaffarpur
Nawal Kishore Sinha (INC) won by 88,574 votes (21.9%).
- Electors
- 6,08,535
- Votes polled
- 4,08,728
- Valid votes
- 4,05,050
- Turnout
- 67.2%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 21.9% (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.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 8.4%(+5.5%)
- Turnout
- 68.4%(-3.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 92.7%
Winning margin over time · Muzaffarpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nawal Kishore SinhaWinner | INC | 2,45,007 | 60.5% |
| 2 | Mahesh Prasad Singh | NCO | 1,56,433 | 38.6% |
| 3 | Anzarul Haque | IND | 1,826 | 0.5% |
| 4 | Sitaram Razak | IND | 1,784 | 0.4% |
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