GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Buxar
Tej Narain Singh (CPI) won by 37,322 votes (6.8%).
- Electors
- 9,88,344
- Votes polled
- 5,57,944
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 56.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1989 national median: 6.8% (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%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 1.9%(-11.0%)
- Turnout
- 59.2%(-4.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 76.4%
Winning margin over time · Buxar
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tej Narain SinghWinner | CPI | 2,12,596 | 38.9% |
| 2 | Kamal Singh | BJP | 1,75,274 | 32.1% |
| 3 | Kamal Kant Tiwary | INC | 1,40,641 | 25.7% |
| 4 | Ranji Singh | BKUS | 3,504 | 0.6% |
| 5 | Suraj Prasad Singh | IND | 1,925 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Shobhnath Ram | BSP | 1,841 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Kalika Singh | IND | 1,456 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Subhas Chandra Singh | LKD (B) | 1,206 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Sheonath Pandey | IND | 1,124 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Ramneh Sah | IND | 1,006 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Shyam Sunder Singh | JNP (JP) | 900 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Dashrath Tiwary | IND | 893 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Vidya Sagar Pandey | IND | 852 | 0.2% |
| 14 | Bashisth Ram | DDP | 793 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Parsuram Singh | IND | 689 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Bansh Narayan Singh | IND | 662 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Suresh Ojha | IND | 642 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Mukti Nath Singh | IND | 345 | 0.1% |
| 19 | Mritunjai Prasad | IND | 319 | 0.1% |
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