GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Katihar
Shah Tarique Anwar (INC(I)) won by 38,156 votes (12.2%).
- Electors
- 6,12,145
- Votes polled
- 3,18,884
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 52.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 12.2% (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.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 21.4%(+18.5%)
- Turnout
- 62.3%(-6.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 66.4%
Winning margin over time · Katihar
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shah Tarique AnwarWinner | INC(I) | 1,38,099 | 44.2% |
| 2 | Yuvraj | JNP | 99,943 | 32.0% |
| 3 | Sayed Zabir Hussain | JNP(S) | 29,351 | 9.4% |
| 4 | Subodh Rai | CPM | 18,170 | 5.8% |
| 5 | Satya Narain Biswas | INC(U) | 11,218 | 3.6% |
| 6 | Suryadeo Singh | IND | 8,970 | 2.9% |
| 7 | Comrade Kumar | IND | 3,796 | 1.2% |
| 8 | Mangan Insan | IND | 2,437 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Ibrahim | IND | 421 | 0.1% |
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