Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Rajmahal

Father Anthoni Murmu (BLD) won by 92,486 votes (42.4%).

Electors
5,61,472
Votes polled
2,24,290
Valid votes
Turnout
39.9%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 42.4% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
11.1%(+11.1%)
Turnout
59.9%(-2.7%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
78.3%

Winning margin over time · Rajmahal

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199942%

Candidates

Candidates · Rajmahal 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Father Anthoni MurmuWinnerBLD1,48,67768.2%
2Yofesh Chandra MurmuINC56,19125.8%
3Masis SorenPHJ13,2876.1%

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