GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Motihari
Kamla Mishra Madhukar (CPI) won by 5,506 votes (1.6%).
- Electors
- 7,26,964
- Votes polled
- 3,41,342
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 47.0%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 1.6% (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
- 3.2%(-10.1%)
- Turnout
- 61.6%(+1.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.8%
Winning margin over time · Motihari
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamla Mishra MadhukarWinner | CPI | 1,30,228 | 38.8% |
| 2 | Prabhawati Gupta | INC(I) | 1,24,722 | 37.1% |
| 3 | Thakur Ramapati Singh | JNP | 68,525 | 20.4% |
| 4 | Jagdish Chandra Purbe | IND | 5,224 | 1.6% |
| 5 | Deo Narain Sah | IND | 3,859 | 1.1% |
| 6 | Shyam Nandan Sahni | IND | 2,236 | 0.7% |
| 7 | Raj Narain Verma | IND | 1,261 | 0.4% |
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