Elections Archive

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

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199963%

Candidates

Candidates · Palamau 1984
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kamla KumariWinnerINC2,54,84672.5%
2Ram Sundar DasJNP69,79619.9%
3Ram Devi RamICJ11,7663.3%
4Vishwanath RamIND7,8412.2%
5Santosh Kumar PaswanIND3,8541.1%
6Udeshwar RamIND3,1910.9%

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