Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Bettiah

Kedar Pandey (INC(I)) won by 1,04,725 votes (33.2%).

Electors
7,07,334
Votes polled
3,20,806
Valid votes
Turnout
45.4%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 33.2% (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.

Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
5.8%(-0.3%)
Turnout
63.4%(-0.2%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
93.8%

Winning margin over time · Bettiah

1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199955%

Candidates

Candidates · Bettiah 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kedar PandeyWinnerINC(I)1,72,01954.5%
2Fazlur RahmanJNP(S)67,29421.3%
3Nasim AhmedJNP62,24219.7%
4Deo Narain PrasadIND4,2221.3%
5Maya DeviIND4,0781.3%
6Viswa Nath SahniIND3,8841.2%
7Chedi KhanIND2,0040.6%

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