Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Araria

Sukdeo Paswan (JD) won by 48,278 votes (8.3%).

Electors
10,49,489
Votes polled
5,94,913
Valid votes
Turnout
56.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 8.3% (median 9.4%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1996 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Knife-edge (<2%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
0.3%(-4.7%)
Turnout
62.2%(-3.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
96.3%

Winning margin over time · Araria

196719711977198019841989199119961998199943%

Candidates

Candidates · Araria 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sukdeo PaswanWinnerJD2,50,26342.8%
2Ramji RishideoBJP2,01,98534.6%
3Hari Prasad BaishyantriINC91,87315.7%
4Babujee RishideoIND10,5081.8%
5Babulal PaswanIND8,5491.5%
6Vijay RajakIND6,6481.1%
7Buddhadeo RishideoIND2,1610.4%
8Shambhu Sharan RamIND1,4390.2%
9Ad. Bal Krishna Raj ChoudharyIND1,4310.2%
10Chandradeo RishideoIND1,3520.2%
11Yubraj PaswanIND1,2710.2%
12Chandra Mohan RamBSP1,2260.2%
13Bideshi DasIND1,1460.2%
14Sita Ram RamIND8360.1%
15Lakshmi RamRMEP7450.1%
16Bhuwneshwar SadaIND6150.1%
17Bidyanand RishideoIND5810.1%
18Narayan DasIND5410.1%
19Asharfi SadaIND3520.1%
20Ram Kumar BaithaIND3220.1%
21Satya Narayan WriterSHS2930.1%

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