Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Monghyr

Devendra Prasad Yadav (INC(U)) won by 64,133 votes (13.8%).

Electors
7,95,163
Votes polled
4,71,314
Valid votes
Turnout
59.3%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 13.8% (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
3.1%(+2.6%)
Turnout
62.1%(-6.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
95.2%

Winning margin over time · Monghyr

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199934%

Candidates

Candidates · Monghyr 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Devendra Prasad YadavWinnerINC(U)2,02,18143.5%
2Tarini Prasad SinghINC(I)1,38,04829.7%
3Ram Chander SaoJNP99,34421.4%
4Kapildeo RoyIND7,8321.7%
5Ajoy Kumar GhoshIND7,6391.6%
6Ashwini Kumar SharmaIND2,2950.5%
7Mangal Nath PathakIND2,1420.5%
8Kishore ChandraIND1,9100.4%
9Virendra Kuamr SinghIND8080.2%
10Sakaldeep Singh SanjivanIND7590.2%
11Shyam Kishore SinghIND7170.2%
12Parmeshwar Tha. Swa. JahuriIND7020.2%

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