GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Muzaffarpur
Laliteshwar Prasad Shahi (INC) won by 1,48,974 votes (27.1%).
- Electors
- 8,05,213
- Votes polled
- 5,56,443
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 69.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1984 national median: 27.1% (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
- 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 | Laliteshwar Prasad ShahiWinner | INC | 3,25,604 | 59.3% |
| 2 | Jainarayan Prasad Nishad | LKD | 1,76,630 | 32.2% |
| 3 | Vinodanand Singh | JNP | 17,008 | 3.1% |
| 4 | Jitendra Prasad | BJP | 16,549 | 3.0% |
| 5 | Visundeo Pandey | IND | 2,003 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Ravinath Giri | IND | 1,613 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Sarai Ku. Sheel | IND | 1,410 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Kameshwar Prasad Sinha | IND | 1,384 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Bhupal Singh | IND | 1,322 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Ramashankar Shahi | IND | 1,219 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Navin Kumar Avinashi | IND | 1,067 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Prahlad Baitha | IND | 770 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Bachchulal Azad | IND | 654 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Shambhu Rai | IND | 591 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Amitabh Kumar | IND | 344 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Mahendra Ojha | IND | 308 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Sitaram Rai | IND | 302 | 0.1% |
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