Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Gopalganj

Lal Babu Pd. Yadav (JD) won by 1,19,496 votes (17.7%).

Electors
11,59,352
Votes polled
6,85,446
Valid votes
Turnout
59.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 17.7% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
4.9%(-4.9%)
Turnout
63.8%(+3.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
93.6%

Winning margin over time · Gopalganj

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199941%

Candidates

Candidates · Gopalganj 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Lal Babu Pd. YadavWinnerJD2,98,35644.1%
2Kali Prasad PandeyINC1,78,86026.5%
3Abdul GaffurSAP1,51,41822.4%
4Santraj SinghCPI(ML)(L)22,4203.3%
5Naresh Kumar ParmarthiBSP5,2430.8%
6Tirthraj SinghIND3,2650.5%
7Gorakh ChaudharyIND3,2270.5%
8Ashok KumarIND2,8080.4%
9Julphekar HaidarIND1,3520.2%
10Noor Alam RajIND1,2670.2%
11Kanhiya SinghPSSS1,1660.2%
12Mahavir ThakurIND8300.1%
13Balbhadra PatelIND7230.1%
14Roshan HussanIND7080.1%
15Nizamuddin KhanIND7020.1%
16Vishnudeo SinghIND6850.1%
17Ravindra ChaudharyIND5850.1%
18Tumnath PrasadSHS5200.1%
19Sharda BhartiIND5070.1%
20Raghunath PandeyIND4980.1%
21Keshav PrasadIND4340.1%
22Bindeshwar SinghIND4020.1%

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