GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Sasaram
Jagjiwan Ram (ICJ) won by 1,372 votes (0.3%).
- Electors
- 8,26,256
- Votes polled
- 4,35,671
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 52.7%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1984 national median: 0.3% (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.
Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 2.9%(-10.3%)
- Turnout
- 57.9%(-1.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 75.9%
Winning margin over time · Sasaram
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagjiwan RamWinner | ICJ | 2,07,275 | 48.3% |
| 2 | Mahabir Paswan | INC | 2,05,903 | 47.9% |
| 3 | Farsani Ram | IND | 5,529 | 1.3% |
| 4 | Rajni Kant Ram | IND | 4,730 | 1.1% |
| 5 | Ghasita Ram Chaudhary | IND | 2,146 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Mahgoo Ram | IND | 1,965 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Jagdish Narayan Rai | IND | 1,434 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Akloo Ram | IND | 584 | 0.1% |
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