Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Madhubani

Bhogendra Jha (CPI) won by 1,41,366 votes (25.7%).

Electors
9,81,067
Votes polled
5,58,378
Valid votes
Turnout
56.9%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1989 national median: 25.7% (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.

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
8.9%(+6.6%)
Turnout
65.1%(-0.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
84.1%

Winning margin over time · Madhubani

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199926%

Candidates

Candidates · Madhubani 1989
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhogendra JhaWinnerCPI2,75,85850.2%
2A. Hannan An.INC1,34,49224.5%
3Valeshwar Singh BhartiBJP1,26,78623.1%
4Ramakant OjhaDDP5,8841.1%
5ZahirIND3,0490.6%
6Amrendra Kumar SinghIND1,3730.2%
7Abdul Qudush AnsariIND7190.1%
8Arbind Kumar KrimarIND7130.1%
9Abdul HassanIND6180.1%
10A. QudushIND5270.1%

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