GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Vaishali
Kishori Sinha (INC) won by 19,953 votes (3.5%).
- Electors
- 8,08,346
- Votes polled
- 5,71,719
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 70.7%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1984 national median: 3.5% (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%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 6.4%(+0.7%)
- Turnout
- 68.8%(-1.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.5%
Winning margin over time · Vaishali
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kishori SinhaWinner | INC | 2,67,546 | 47.5% |
| 2 | Tarkeshwari Sinha | LKD | 2,47,593 | 43.9% |
| 3 | Baleshwar Rusul Puri | IND | 14,942 | 2.7% |
| 4 | Rita Bahi | IND | 11,265 | 2.0% |
| 5 | Shyam Nandan Mishra | JNP | 6,496 | 1.2% |
| 6 | Ramchandra Sharma | IND | 6,489 | 1.2% |
| 7 | Amanullah Ansari | IND | 2,412 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Shanker Singh | IND | 2,064 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Chandra Sekher Singh | IND | 1,765 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Shyam Naryan Sanyasi | IND | 788 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Dhaneshwar Rai | IND | 746 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Kamla Devi | IND | 526 | 0.1% |
| 13 | N. K. P. S. Sarvpratham | IND | 510 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Damodar Prasad Thakur | IND | 475 | 0.1% |
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