GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Begusarai
Krishna Shahi (INC(I)) won by 1,72,723 votes (38.2%).
- Electors
- 7,72,911
- Votes polled
- 4,59,452
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.4%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 38.2% (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.
Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 3.1%(-4.5%)
- Turnout
- 57.7%(-5.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.1%
Winning margin over time · Begusarai
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna ShahiWinner | INC(I) | 2,72,234 | 60.1% |
| 2 | Shyam Nandan Mishra | JNP(S) | 99,511 | 22.0% |
| 3 | Kapildeo Narayan Singh | JNP | 57,838 | 12.8% |
| 4 | Rajendra Chauhan | IND | 8,226 | 1.8% |
| 5 | Dawar Hussain | IND | 3,757 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Ramkhelawan Rajak | IND | 3,641 | 0.8% |
| 7 | Jagdish Mistry | IND | 2,576 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Yogendra Singh | IND | 1,964 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Bhagwan Prasad Singh | IND | 1,740 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Vinod Rabidas | IND | 1,165 | 0.3% |
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