GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Sitamarhi
Baliram Bhagat (INC(U)) won by 32,249 votes (6.9%).
- Electors
- 8,14,886
- Votes polled
- 4,71,407
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 57.8%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 6.9% (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
- 13.6%(+10.6%)
- Turnout
- 67.1%(-1.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.9%
Winning margin over time · Sitamarhi
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baliram BhagatWinner | INC(U) | 2,13,245 | 45.9% |
| 2 | Shashi Shekhareshwar Pd. Narain Singh | INC(I) | 1,80,996 | 38.9% |
| 3 | Shyam Sunder Dass | JNP | 50,474 | 10.9% |
| 4 | Kaviraj Gulab Jha | IND | 12,311 | 2.6% |
| 5 | Abdul Mannan | IND | 2,162 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Fulgen Sahani | IND | 1,780 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Satyendra Nath Verma | IND | 1,295 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Ram Narain Rai | IND | 1,187 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Mustupa Khan | IND | 768 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Ram Kishore | IND | 719 | 0.2% |
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