Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Madhubani

Shafiqullah Ansari (INC(I)) won by 3,223 votes (0.7%).

Electors
7,74,006
Votes polled
4,77,545
Valid votes
Turnout
61.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 0.7% (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%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
8.9%(+6.6%)
Turnout
65.1%(-0.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
84.1%

Winning margin over time · Madhubani

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199926%

Candidates

Candidates · Madhubani 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shafiqullah AnsariWinnerINC(I)1,85,42739.3%
2Bhogendra JhaCPI1,82,20438.6%
3Baliraj YadavJNP86,53918.3%
4Mahadev SahniIND7,3261.6%
5Lakshmi Narayan YadavIND4,5711.0%
6Raj Nandan ChowdharyIND3,1890.7%
7Kedar Nath LalIND1,2190.3%
8Anirudh SinghIND7220.2%
9Subodh PradhanIND6100.1%

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