Elections Archive

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

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199966%

Candidates

Candidates · Muzaffarpur 1984
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Laliteshwar Prasad ShahiWinnerINC3,25,60459.3%
2Jainarayan Prasad NishadLKD1,76,63032.2%
3Vinodanand SinghJNP17,0083.1%
4Jitendra PrasadBJP16,5493.0%
5Visundeo PandeyIND2,0030.4%
6Ravinath GiriIND1,6130.3%
7Sarai Ku. SheelIND1,4100.3%
8Kameshwar Prasad SinhaIND1,3840.3%
9Bhupal SinghIND1,3220.2%
10Ramashankar ShahiIND1,2190.2%
11Navin Kumar AvinashiIND1,0670.2%
12Prahlad BaithaIND7700.1%
13Bachchulal AzadIND6540.1%
14Shambhu RaiIND5910.1%
15Amitabh KumarIND3440.1%
16Mahendra OjhaIND3080.1%
17Sitaram RaiIND3020.1%

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