GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Muzaffarpur
George Farnandes (JNP(S)) won by 23,109 votes (5.1%).
- Electors
- 7,61,283
- Votes polled
- 4,58,384
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 60.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 5.1% (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
- 8.4%(+5.5%)
- Turnout
- 68.4%(-3.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 92.7%
Winning margin over time · Muzaffarpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George FarnandesWinner | JNP(S) | 1,95,510 | 43.2% |
| 2 | Digvijay Narain Singh | JNP | 1,72,401 | 38.1% |
| 3 | Rajni Ranjan Prasad Sah | INC(I) | 66,744 | 14.7% |
| 4 | Daroga Prasad | IND | 6,375 | 1.4% |
| 5 | Bhola Chaudhary | IND | 2,666 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Bachhulal Azad | IND | 2,175 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Ram Lal Mishra | IND | 1,528 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Jitendra Prasad Harsh | IND | 1,021 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Tapeshwar Rai | IND | 884 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Mohd. Israel | IND | 649 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Ganga Prasad Sahni | IND | 643 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Lakhan Mahto | IND | 513 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Mathura Prasad | IND | 484 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Rahim Khan | IND | 431 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Rajendra Sahni | IND | 354 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Vinda Singh | IND | 237 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Subodh Kumar Sahu | IND | 199 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Shiv Shankar Rajak | IND | 132 | 0.0% |
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