GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Darbhanga
Md. Ali Ashraf Fatmi (JD) won by 1,04,021 votes (16.8%).
- Electors
- 10,25,836
- Votes polled
- 6,28,362
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 61.3%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 16.8% (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.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 7.3%(+2.4%)
- Turnout
- 73.4%(+2.5%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.0%
Winning margin over time · Darbhanga
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md. Ali Ashraf FatmiWinner | JD | 3,21,828 | 51.9% |
| 2 | Dhirendra Kumar Jha | BJP | 2,17,807 | 35.1% |
| 3 | Nagendra Jha | INC | 67,305 | 10.9% |
| 4 | Jamil Ahmad Khan | RAM | 1,895 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Mohan Goswami | IND | 1,810 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Ram Narayan Singh | IND | 1,643 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Thakko Mahto | IND | 1,312 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Madan Mohan Choudhary | AIIC(T) | 1,053 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Madan Sahni | IND | 883 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Navin Kumar Jha | IND | 804 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Shiv Narayan Mandal | IND | 642 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Rajendra Sah | IND | 631 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Binod Yadav | IND | 510 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Vinod Yadav | IND | 475 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Faryaj Ahmad | IND | 439 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Bindeshwar Jha | IND | 199 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Prem Shankar Jha | IND | 165 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Anwar Imam Sanjar | IND | 159 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Surya Na. Yadav | IND | 155 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Pramod Ku. Choudhary | IND | 154 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Md. Sabir Hussain | IND | 130 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Shravan Jha | IND | 126 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Ramraji Yadav | IND | 100 | 0.0% |
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