GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Kodarma
Ritlal Prasad Verma (BJP) won by 46,954 votes (7.6%).
- Electors
- 11,14,679
- Votes polled
- 6,29,464
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 56.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 7.6% (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
- 1.7%(-13.0%)
- Turnout
- 53.0%(-6.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 90.3%
Winning margin over time · Kodarma
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ritlal Prasad VermaWinner | BJP | 2,43,295 | 39.4% |
| 2 | Ramesh Prasad Yadav | JD | 1,96,341 | 31.8% |
| 3 | Umesh Chandra Agarwal | INC | 69,230 | 11.2% |
| 4 | Salkhan Soren | JMM | 49,542 | 8.0% |
| 5 | Mohan Datta | CPI(ML)(L) | 19,202 | 3.1% |
| 6 | Sadan Ram | AIIC(T) | 4,629 | 0.8% |
| 7 | Kishundeo Mandal | IND | 3,646 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Jon Kisku | IND | 3,454 | 0.6% |
| 9 | Raghunandan Singh | IND | 3,322 | 0.5% |
| 10 | T.P Bhardwaj | IND | 3,123 | 0.5% |
| 11 | Krishna Narayan | IND | 3,094 | 0.5% |
| 12 | Parmanand Singh | BSP | 3,081 | 0.5% |
| 13 | Jagdish Ram | IND | 2,420 | 0.4% |
| 14 | Ramdhani Raut | IND | 2,339 | 0.4% |
| 15 | Balgobind Ram | IND | 1,849 | 0.3% |
| 16 | Umesh Chandra Trivedi | IND | 1,689 | 0.3% |
| 17 | Jainulmian | IND | 1,168 | 0.2% |
| 18 | Surat Deo Yadav | IND | 1,055 | 0.2% |
| 19 | Manmohan Tiwari | IND | 892 | 0.1% |
| 20 | Ranjit Kumar Varnwal | IND | 885 | 0.1% |
| 21 | Gajanand Singh | IND | 743 | 0.1% |
| 22 | Vishwanath Pathak | IND | 721 | 0.1% |
| 23 | Chaturbhuj Na. Deo | IND | 377 | 0.1% |
| 24 | Inamul Haque | IND | 362 | 0.1% |
| 25 | Chhatrapati Vishwakarma | IND | 290 | 0.0% |
| 26 | Ashok Rai | IND | 157 | 0.0% |
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