Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Maharajganj

Krishna Pratap Singh (INC(I)) won by 30,932 votes (9.5%).

Electors
7,64,467
Votes polled
3,29,817
Valid votes
Turnout
43.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 9.5% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
14.9%(-16.0%)
Turnout
72.4%(+3.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
99.4%

Winning margin over time · Maharajganj

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199957%

Candidates

Candidates · Maharajganj 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Krishna Pratap SinghWinnerINC(I)1,44,74444.5%
2Ramdeo SinghJNP1,13,81235.0%
3Vinod Kumar SinghJNP(S)48,32814.8%
4Ramayan SinghIND8,6452.7%
5Baikunth NarainIND2,5900.8%
6Ramji PrasadSSD2,4500.8%
7Ramagya Kumar SinghIND1,8380.6%
8Sukshma TiwariIND1,7740.5%
9Mshri RamIND1,4190.4%

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