Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Sasaram

Jagivan Ram (BLD) won by 2,43,810 votes (58.3%).

Electors
6,55,030
Votes polled
4,25,637
Valid votes
Turnout
65.0%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 58.3% (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%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
2.9%(-10.3%)
Turnout
57.9%(-1.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
75.9%

Winning margin over time · Sasaram

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199958%

Candidates

Candidates · Sasaram 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jagivan RamWinnerBLD3,27,99578.5%
2Mungeri LallINC84,18520.1%
3Ram Prasad DasIND5,6961.4%

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