GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Giridih
Binod Bihari Mahto (JMM) won by 77,803 votes (16.4%).
- Electors
- 9,55,994
- Votes polled
- 4,83,492
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 50.6%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 16.4% (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
- 3.7%(-7.2%)
- Turnout
- 48.5%(-8.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 89.7%
Winning margin over time · Giridih
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binod Bihari MahtoWinner | JMM | 2,28,413 | 48.2% |
| 2 | Ramdas Singh | BJP | 1,50,610 | 31.8% |
| 3 | Sarfaraj Ahmad | INC | 76,930 | 16.2% |
| 4 | Jaikant Pandey | IND | 2,461 | 0.5% |
| 5 | Bijay Prasad Singh | IND | 2,301 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Kanthiram Murmu | IND | 2,050 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Sundar Srivastava | IND | 2,042 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Durga Singh | IND | 1,908 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Dwarika Paswan | BSP | 1,653 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Madan Mohan Agrawal | JP | 1,015 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Ratan Lal | JKP | 916 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Gurudayal Trivikram | LKD | 789 | 0.2% |
| 13 | B.K. Dubey | IND | 621 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Bijuy Mahto | IND | 600 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Kajru Mahto | RRP(S) | 423 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Baijnath Singh | SKD | 370 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Khageshwar Mahto | IND | 346 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Sadhuram Paswan | IND | 345 | 0.1% |
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