Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Katihar

Yuvarj (JD) won by 1,03,178 votes (16.7%).

Electors
8,55,079
Votes polled
6,30,832
Valid votes
Turnout
73.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1989 national median: 16.7% (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.

Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
21.4%(+18.5%)
Turnout
62.3%(-6.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
66.4%

Winning margin over time · Katihar

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199942%

Candidates

Candidates · Katihar 1989
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1YuvarjWinnerJD3,38,78254.7%
2Tarique AnwarINC2,35,60438.0%
3Parameshwar Pd. YadavIND26,7854.3%
4Sheo Pd. TantiIND3,4790.6%
5Jabed EqbalIND2,6590.4%
6Abdus SattarIND1,9440.3%
7Qauzi Jamaluddin AhmedIND1,7450.3%
8Rajendra RamIND1,3940.2%
9Yogendera Pd. RajakIND1,2480.2%
10Raj Kumar GuptaIND1,0350.2%
11Ajaj AkhtarIND9420.2%
12Zahoor AlamIND8990.1%
13Santantanu SanyalIND8960.1%
14Bhubneshwar SinghIND6250.1%
15Surekh SinghIND5860.1%
16Saiyed EmtiyazuddinIND3870.1%
17Abhay Kumar SinghIND2180.0%

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