GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Sasaram
Chhedi Paswan (JD) won by 22,562 votes (4.8%).
- Electors
- 9,76,765
- Votes polled
- 4,80,393
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 49.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 4.8% (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
- 2.9%(-10.3%)
- Turnout
- 57.9%(-1.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 75.9%
Winning margin over time · Sasaram
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhedi PaswanWinner | JD | 2,10,823 | 44.5% |
| 2 | Meera Kumar (w) | INC | 1,88,261 | 39.7% |
| 3 | Surendra Ram | BJP | 40,549 | 8.6% |
| 4 | Prabhoo Lal Paswan | IPF | 10,505 | 2.2% |
| 5 | Sheodhar Ram | BSP | 9,113 | 1.9% |
| 6 | Mahabir Paswan | JP | 7,453 | 1.6% |
| 7 | Shashi Kumar | IND | 1,119 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Devi Dayal Ram | IND | 991 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Shree Govind Ram | IND | 863 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Ramashrit Ram | BKUS | 783 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Lakshman Ram | IND | 729 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Murlidhar Ram | DDP | 515 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Suchit Ram | IND | 504 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Nathuni Chamar | IND | 395 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Bengali Ram | IND | 384 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Surya Nath Ram | IND | 369 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Raj Kishore Choudhary | IND | 307 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Arun Kumar Ram | IND | 169 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Ram Naresh Ram | IND | 74 | 0.0% |
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