GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Balia
Ramajiwan Singh (BLD) won by 47,632 votes (12.7%).
- Electors
- 6,39,621
- Votes polled
- 3,83,287
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.9%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1977 national median: 12.7% (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.
Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 2.4%(-6.2%)
- Turnout
- 50.8%(-11.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 65.5%
Winning margin over time · Balia
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramajiwan SinghWinner | BLD | 1,46,772 | 39.2% |
| 2 | Surya Narayan Singh | CPI | 99,140 | 26.5% |
| 3 | Laliteshwar Prasad Sahi | INC | 85,524 | 22.9% |
| 4 | Sumitra Devi | IND | 31,151 | 8.3% |
| 5 | Vindeshwari Gope | IND | 4,840 | 1.3% |
| 6 | Dashrath Mahto | IND | 4,146 | 1.1% |
| 7 | Singh Dr. R. P. | IND | 2,395 | 0.6% |
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