SC · Bihar 1947 1999
Gaya
Rajesh Kumar (JD) won by 53,795 votes (8.8%).
- Electors
- 9,69,299
- Votes polled
- 6,29,468
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 64.9%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 8.8% (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.
Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 3.3%(-2.1%)
- Turnout
- 61.3%(-5.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.1%
Winning margin over time · Gaya
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh KumarWinner | JD | 3,08,077 | 50.4% |
| 2 | Jitan Ram Manjhi | INC | 2,54,282 | 41.6% |
| 3 | Nagia Devi (w) | BJP | 31,763 | 5.2% |
| 4 | Niranjan Kumar | IPF | 8,213 | 1.3% |
| 5 | Surendra Das | BSP | 2,249 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Urmila Paswan (w) | ICS(SCS) | 1,492 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Yugal Paswan | IND | 1,138 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Jitendra Paswan | IND | 1,072 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Maydhavi Qirti (w) | JP | 1,003 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Bhola Paswan | IND | 906 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Chamari Ram | IND | 410 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Vilas Manjhi | DDP | 296 | 0.0% |
| 13 | Krishna Kumar Chaudhary | IND | 181 | 0.0% |
| 14 | B.L. Manjhi | IND | 145 | 0.0% |
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