Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Nalanda

Vijay Kumar Yadav (CPI) won by 62,601 votes (12.1%).

Electors
8,18,349
Votes polled
5,25,087
Valid votes
Turnout
64.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 12.1% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
12.1%(-0.9%)
Turnout
74.5%(-1.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
94.4%

Winning margin over time · Nalanda

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199934%

Candidates

Candidates · Nalanda 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vijay Kumar YadavWinnerCPI1,98,95938.4%
2Sidheshwar PrasadINC(U)1,36,35826.3%
3Ram Sharan Prasad SinghINC(I)1,17,43322.7%
4Virendra PrasadJNP56,89611.0%
5RashoshIND4,4970.9%
6Vijayanand PrasadIND1,2710.2%
7Bodh Narayan PrasadIND1,0950.2%
8Gulab DasIND7470.1%
9Sachida Nandan Prasad SinghIND5360.1%

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