Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Bhagalpur

Bhagwat Jha Azad (INC) won by 30,485 votes (5.4%).

Electors
8,51,928
Votes polled
5,71,619
Valid votes
Turnout
67.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1984 national median: 5.4% (median 17.9%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1984 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
6.8%(-4.9%)
Turnout
55.1%(-9.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
89.1%

Winning margin over time · Bhagalpur

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199965%

Candidates

Candidates · Bhagalpur 1984
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhagwat Jha AzadWinnerINC2,28,03040.6%
2Jagesar MandalLKD1,97,54535.2%
3Faiyaz BhagalpuriIND1,10,82419.7%
4Vishwanath SarafJNP7,0321.3%
5Vinyanand MishraIND5,2420.9%
6Govind PrasadIND2,9910.5%
7Imdad UllahIND1,7640.3%
8Barhamdeo DasIND1,6800.3%
9Gopi Krishna SharmaIND1,6630.3%
10Girija Nandan ParsadIND1,6000.3%
11Sakaideo PrasadIND1,1180.2%
12Gita Prasad SinghIND9600.2%
13Balram PaswanIND8500.2%

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