Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Katihar

Yuvraj (BLD) won by 1,29,789 votes (41.9%).

Electors
5,28,137
Votes polled
3,17,800
Valid votes
Turnout
60.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 41.9% (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.

Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
21.4%(+18.5%)
Turnout
62.3%(-6.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
66.4%

Winning margin over time · Katihar

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199942%

Candidates

Candidates · Katihar 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1YuvrajWinnerBLD2,15,07469.4%
2Shah Mohammad Tarique 'anwar'INC85,28527.5%
3Kamrul AhsanIND7,9012.5%
4Abdur SatarIND1,5900.5%

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