GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Buxar
Tej Narain Singh (CPI) won by 66,000 votes (11.7%).
- Electors
- 10,12,148
- Votes polled
- 5,83,129
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 57.6%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 11.7% (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%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 1.9%(-11.0%)
- Turnout
- 59.2%(-4.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 76.4%
Winning margin over time · Buxar
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tej Narain SinghWinner | CPI | 2,34,088 | 41.4% |
| 2 | Kamal Singh | BJP | 1,68,088 | 29.8% |
| 3 | Kamla Kant Tewari | INC | 1,16,747 | 20.7% |
| 4 | Madan Pal | IPF | 28,971 | 5.1% |
| 5 | Ganpati Mandal | BSP | 4,940 | 0.9% |
| 6 | Surya Kumar Yadav | JP | 1,516 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Abdul Mannan Khan | IND | 1,285 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Kamlesh Tewary | DBM | 1,130 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Laljee Singh | BKUS | 780 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Bhim Singh | IND | 722 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Surendra Prasad Pandey | IND | 693 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Chaudhary Ramjee Sharma | IND | 650 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Sheo Kumar Sinha | IND | 619 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Chandra Sekhar Tewary | IND | 596 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Sheonath Pandey | SOP(L) | 484 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Kalimullah Rayeen | IND | 483 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Ram Chander Mallah | IND | 477 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Rana Prasad Vimal | IND | 455 | 0.1% |
| 19 | Vidya Sagar Tewary | DDP | 409 | 0.1% |
| 20 | Dharam Nath Yadav | LKD | 384 | 0.1% |
| 21 | Raj Kumar Sharma | IND | 363 | 0.1% |
| 22 | Rajiv Nandan Verma | IND | 304 | 0.1% |
| 23 | Indra Kumar | IND | 296 | 0.1% |
| 24 | Parsu Ram Singh | IND | 274 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Nathu Ram | IND | 179 | 0.0% |
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