GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Barh
Dharmvir Singh (INC(U)) won by 31,606 votes (6.6%).
- Electors
- 7,80,459
- Votes polled
- 4,84,029
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 62.0%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 6.6% (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
- 0.2%(-1.9%)
- Turnout
- 70.3%(+1.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.3%
Winning margin over time · Barh
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dharmvir SinghWinner | INC(U) | 1,92,407 | 40.2% |
| 2 | Kamla Devi | JNP | 1,60,801 | 33.6% |
| 3 | Ram Raj Prasad Singh | INC(I) | 1,02,566 | 21.4% |
| 4 | Vijayanand Puri | IND | 5,449 | 1.1% |
| 5 | Nepali Gope | IND | 3,387 | 0.7% |
| 6 | Vrahmdeo Prasad | IND | 3,018 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Lakshmi Narayan Prasad | IND | 2,019 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Deo Kumar Singh | IND | 1,956 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Jhari Das | RPI | 1,863 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Sitaram Paswan | IND | 1,577 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Ajit Kumar Sinha | IND | 1,468 | 0.3% |
| 12 | Taneshwar Prasad | IND | 1,330 | 0.3% |
| 13 | Satyadeo Prasad | IND | 714 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Vinod Rabidas | IND | 570 | 0.1% |
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