GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Rajmahal
Simon Marandi (JMM) won by 32,664 votes (7.1%).
- Electors
- 8,34,508
- Votes polled
- 4,69,610
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 56.3%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 7.1% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 11.1%(+11.1%)
- Turnout
- 59.9%(-2.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 78.3%
Winning margin over time · Rajmahal
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon MarandiWinner | JMM | 1,76,223 | 38.2% |
| 2 | Thomas Hansda | INC | 1,43,559 | 31.1% |
| 3 | Santlal Marandi | BJP | 1,26,337 | 27.4% |
| 4 | Kasan Soren | IND | 3,435 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Kisan Murmu | IND | 2,857 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Gayalal Dehari | IND | 1,821 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Vishnu Dev Singh | IND | 1,690 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Suleman Marandi | IND | 1,562 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Vijoy Kumar Besra | IND | 787 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Ramesh Murmu | IND | 767 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Narayan Tudu | IND | 763 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Arun Kumar Besra | IND | 631 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Alias Murmu | IND | 391 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Barka Hembrom | IND | 335 | 0.1% |
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