Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Sasaram

Chhedi Paswan (JD) won by 1,13,656 votes (21.4%).

Electors
9,65,857
Votes polled
5,38,050
Valid votes
Turnout
55.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1989 national median: 21.4% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
2.9%(-10.3%)
Turnout
57.9%(-1.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
75.9%

Winning margin over time · Sasaram

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199958%

Candidates

Candidates · Sasaram 1989
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chhedi PaswanWinnerJD3,06,61557.7%
2Meera KumarINC1,92,95936.3%
3Parsu Ram LalIPF14,0822.6%
4Kalwshwar RamBSP12,9732.4%
5Ram Vachen RamLKD (B)2,1940.4%
6Arun Kumar RamIND1,7390.3%
7Ghasita Ram CoudharyIND8700.2%

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