GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Vaishali
Kishroi Sinha (JNP) won by 3,331 votes (0.9%).
- Electors
- 7,46,901
- Votes polled
- 3,70,480
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 49.6%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 0.9% (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.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 6.4%(+0.7%)
- Turnout
- 68.8%(-1.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.5%
Winning margin over time · Vaishali
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kishroi SinhaWinner | JNP | 1,21,655 | 33.4% |
| 2 | Laliteshwar Prasad Sahi | INC(I) | 1,18,324 | 32.5% |
| 3 | Nawal Kishore Singh | INC(U) | 46,722 | 12.8% |
| 4 | Siyawar Sharan Shrivastava | CPM | 44,554 | 12.2% |
| 5 | Nalini Ranjan Singh | IND | 19,683 | 5.4% |
| 6 | Ramdeo Sahni | IND | 4,291 | 1.2% |
| 7 | Viswanath Goswami | IND | 3,044 | 0.8% |
| 8 | Israr Mian Urf Israr Ahmad | IND | 2,298 | 0.6% |
| 9 | Jainarain Mahto | IND | 1,999 | 0.5% |
| 10 | Nand Kishore Prasad Singh Surb Pratham | IND | 998 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Asrafi Prasad Chaurasia | IND | 903 | 0.2% |
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