SC · Bihar 1947 1999
Palamau
Kamla Kumari (INC) won by 1,85,050 votes (52.7%).
- Electors
- 7,54,787
- Votes polled
- 3,57,940
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 47.4%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1984 national median: 52.7% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 16.7%(+3.0%)
- Turnout
- 47.8%(-8.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 90.0%
Winning margin over time · Palamau
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamla KumariWinner | INC | 2,54,846 | 72.5% |
| 2 | Ram Sundar Das | JNP | 69,796 | 19.9% |
| 3 | Ram Devi Ram | ICJ | 11,766 | 3.3% |
| 4 | Vishwanath Ram | IND | 7,841 | 2.2% |
| 5 | Santosh Kumar Paswan | IND | 3,854 | 1.1% |
| 6 | Udeshwar Ram | IND | 3,191 | 0.9% |
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