Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Bikramganj

Tapeshwar Singh (INC(I)) won by 21,386 votes (4.9%).

Electors
7,87,636
Votes polled
4,41,458
Valid votes
Turnout
56.0%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 4.9% (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%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
4.7%(+3.7%)
Turnout
65.8%(-0.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
89.5%

Winning margin over time · Bikramganj

1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199936%

Candidates

Candidates · Bikramganj 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tapeshwar SinghWinnerINC(I)1,64,27137.7%
2Ram Awdhesh SinghJNP(S)1,42,88532.8%
3Munshi SinghJNP1,06,71624.5%
4Babudhan UpadhayayIND5,6521.3%
5Lakshman ChaudhariIND5,5351.3%
6Udai PrasadIND2,0300.5%
7Sonapati ChaudhryIND1,9250.4%
8Kripashankar TiwariIND1,6340.4%
9Gopichand PrasadIND1,5510.4%
10Vrijnandan SinghIND1,1750.3%
11Sukul RamIND1,0700.2%
12Viswanath ChaudhariIND7120.2%
13Ram Nagina SinghIND3470.1%

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