GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Darbhanga
Surendra Jha Suman (BLD) won by 2,12,002 votes (50.8%).
- Electors
- 6,35,811
- Votes polled
- 4,22,293
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 66.4%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1977 national median: 50.8% (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
- 7.3%(+2.4%)
- Turnout
- 73.4%(+2.5%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.0%
Winning margin over time · Darbhanga
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surendra Jha SumanWinner | BLD | 3,06,857 | 73.6% |
| 2 | Radhanandan Jha | INC | 94,855 | 22.7% |
| 3 | Jageshwar Yadav | IND | 4,775 | 1.1% |
| 4 | Shobhakant Jha | IND | 4,602 | 1.1% |
| 5 | Harishchandra Mishra | IND | 2,286 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Ram Narain Singh | IND | 1,875 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Hem Kant Chaudhary | IND | 1,189 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Nageshwar Singh | IND | 643 | 0.2% |
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