GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Gopalganj
Nagina Rai (INC(I)) won by 63,820 votes (19.0%).
- Electors
- 7,34,157
- Votes polled
- 3,41,415
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 46.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 19.0% (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
- 4.9%(-4.9%)
- Turnout
- 63.8%(+3.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 93.6%
Winning margin over time · Gopalganj
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nagina RaiWinner | INC(I) | 1,59,823 | 47.6% |
| 2 | Dwarka Nath Tiwari | JNP | 96,003 | 28.6% |
| 3 | Abdul Ghafoor | INC(U) | 66,233 | 19.7% |
| 4 | Ramagya Singh | IND | 7,191 | 2.1% |
| 5 | Chandra Shekher Mishra | IND | 2,841 | 0.8% |
| 6 | N. C. Manjhi | IND | 2,128 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Sachida Nand Pandey | IND | 1,202 | 0.4% |
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