GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Godda
Janardhan Yadav (BJP) won by 1,81,433 votes (31.9%).
- Electors
- 9,60,243
- Votes polled
- 5,80,292
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 60.4%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1989 national median: 31.9% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 12.6%(+1.9%)
- Turnout
- 59.0%(-7.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 57.2%
Winning margin over time · Godda
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janardhan YadavWinner | BJP | 3,08,134 | 54.2% |
| 2 | Suraj Mandal | JMM | 1,26,701 | 22.3% |
| 3 | Salauddin | INC | 1,20,479 | 21.2% |
| 4 | Virendra Prasad Sinha | JNP (JP) | 2,685 | 0.5% |
| 5 | Gyarsi Lal Sharma | IND | 1,966 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Govind Rabidas | IND | 1,929 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Nasiruddin | IND | 1,790 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Rajendra Mahto | AMB | 1,708 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Niranjan Bhokta | DDP | 1,396 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Budhinath Choudhary | IND | 696 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Gupta Shyam Sunder | IND | 571 | 0.1% |
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