Elections Archive

SC · Bihar 1947 1999

Bagaha

Jagannath Prasad (BLD) won by 40,688 votes (14.8%).

Electors
6,02,588
Votes polled
2,80,285
Valid votes
Turnout
46.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 14.8% (median 24.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1977 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
9.6%(+1.1%)
Turnout
56.3%(+3.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
82.1%

Winning margin over time · Bagaha

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199954%

Candidates

Candidates · Bagaha 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jagannath PrasadWinnerBLD1,38,44350.4%
2Bhola RautINC97,75535.6%
3Kailas BaithaCPI38,32714.0%

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