GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Araria
Sukdeo Paswan (JD) won by 1,70,994 votes (31.3%).
- Electors
- 9,20,630
- Votes polled
- 5,53,024
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 60.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 31.3% (median 10.9%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1991 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 0.3%(-4.7%)
- Turnout
- 62.2%(-3.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.3%
Winning margin over time · Araria
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sukdeo PaswanWinner | JD | 2,92,887 | 53.6% |
| 2 | Sukha Paswan | BJP | 1,21,893 | 22.3% |
| 3 | Dumar Lal Baitha | INC | 1,09,684 | 20.1% |
| 4 | Dilip Paswan | IND | 5,629 | 1.0% |
| 5 | Bundel Paswan | JP | 4,620 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Bindeshwari Sardar | IND | 3,694 | 0.7% |
| 7 | Ishwar Dayal Das | IND | 1,674 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Babu Lal Paswan | IND | 1,539 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Kamleshwari Paswan | IND | 1,019 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Babujee Rishi | IND | 928 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Ramanand Rishi | IND | 882 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Laxmi Ram | IND | 752 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Satya Narayan Riter | IND | 591 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Ram Sharan Ram | IND | 267 | 0.0% |
| 15 | Ram Bilas Razak | IND | 246 | 0.0% |
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