Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Araria

Dumar Lal Baitha (INC(I)) won by 62,824 votes (16.4%).

Electors
7,02,757
Votes polled
3,92,444
Valid votes
Turnout
55.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 16.4% (median 16.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1980 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Knife-edge (<2%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
0.3%(-4.7%)
Turnout
62.2%(-3.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
96.3%

Winning margin over time · Araria

196719711977198019841989199119961998199943%

Candidates

Candidates · Araria 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dumar Lal BaithaWinnerINC(I)1,89,30949.3%
2Nawal Kishore BhartiJNP(S)1,26,48532.9%
3Mahendra Narayan SardarJNP58,39015.2%
4Harilal RamIND3,4490.9%
5Lakshmi N. RamIND3,0850.8%
6Anuplal PaswanIND2,5210.7%
7Adhik Lal SadaIND6720.2%

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