GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Araria
Sukdeo Paswan (JD) won by 72,655 votes (13.0%).
- Electors
- 9,17,760
- Votes polled
- 5,69,501
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 62.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1989 national median: 13.0% (median 12.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1989 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 0.3%(-4.7%)
- Turnout
- 62.2%(-3.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.3%
Winning margin over time · Araria
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sukdeo PaswanWinner | JD | 2,45,693 | 44.1% |
| 2 | Dumar Lal Bhitha | INC | 1,73,038 | 31.0% |
| 3 | D.m.ram | IND | 89,668 | 16.1% |
| 4 | Lalan Ram | IND | 10,335 | 1.9% |
| 5 | Ramansada | IND | 10,303 | 1.8% |
| 6 | Ishawar Dayal Dass | IND | 7,627 | 1.4% |
| 7 | Ramanand Rishi | IND | 6,746 | 1.2% |
| 8 | Lakshmi Ram | IND | 4,625 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Mishri Sada | IND | 4,091 | 0.7% |
| 10 | Rambaran Pa | DDP | 2,765 | 0.5% |
| 11 | Balkrishna Rajak | IND | 1,442 | 0.3% |
| 12 | Satya Na Writer | IND | 968 | 0.2% |
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