Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Khagaria

Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav (BLD) won by 1,49,292 votes (37.0%).

Electors
6,53,356
Votes polled
4,12,527
Valid votes
Turnout
63.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 37.0% (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
4.8%(-6.4%)
Turnout
64.4%(-7.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
83.8%

Winning margin over time · Khagaria

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199937%

Candidates

Candidates · Khagaria 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gyaneshwar Prasad YadavWinnerBLD2,30,68757.2%
2Jai N. MehtaINC81,39520.2%
3Yogendra SharmaCPI62,74115.6%
4Shassi Bhushan DasIND17,6134.4%
5Shiva Kant MishraIND5,9091.5%
6Jageshwar Singh BhudaniIND3,4690.9%
7Sita Ram SharanIND1,3770.3%

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