Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Siwan

Mirtanjay Prasad Verma (BLD) won by 2,31,076 votes (53.2%).

Electors
6,53,469
Votes polled
4,40,034
Valid votes
Turnout
67.3%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 53.2% (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%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
18.5%(+0.4%)
Turnout
71.8%(+3.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
91.2%

Winning margin over time · Siwan

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199953%

Candidates

Candidates · Siwan 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mirtanjay Prasad VermaWinnerBLD3,25,03074.9%
2Mohamad YusufINC93,95421.6%
3Ram Nath DubeyIND4,3841.0%
4Basi AhmadIND2,3510.5%
5Janardan TiwaryIND2,0640.5%
6Sudarshan Pra YadavIND2,0130.5%
7Ram Narain SahIND1,4710.3%
8Lal Mohan RamIND1,3460.3%
9Syed Ahmad HussainIND1,2180.3%
10M. Ahmed GhaniIND2870.1%

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