Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Sitamarhi

Shyam Sunder Das (BLD) won by 90,094 votes (18.1%).

Electors
7,22,136
Votes polled
5,04,140
Valid votes
Turnout
69.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 18.1% (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
13.6%(+10.6%)
Turnout
67.1%(-1.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
96.9%

Winning margin over time · Sitamarhi

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199935%

Candidates

Candidates · Sitamarhi 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shyam Sunder DasWinnerBLD2,61,32152.5%
2Nagendra Prasad YadavINC1,71,22734.4%
3Munir Alam KhanCPI54,03010.9%
4Ram Kishore PrasadIND7,0751.4%
5Indal SinghIND4,2100.8%

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