Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Motihari

Radha Mohan Singh (BJP) won by 1,27,809 votes (20.9%).

Electors
11,15,608
Votes polled
6,18,512
Valid votes
Turnout
55.4%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 20.9% (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
3.2%(-10.1%)
Turnout
61.6%(+1.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
96.8%

Winning margin over time · Motihari

1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199957%

Candidates

Candidates · Motihari 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Radha Mohan SinghWinnerBJP3,48,38457.0%
2Abdul Moghani KaifiCPI2,20,57536.1%
3Faiyazul AzamINC11,7521.9%
4Nagendra SahanBSP6,1181.0%
5Prabhawati GuptaAIIC(T)5,1040.8%
6Chandra Shekhar DwiwediIND4,9430.8%
7Paras PrasadIND3,1740.5%
8Balindra SinghIND2,0660.3%
9Ram Bachan PrasadIND1,3420.2%
10Kameshwar PrasadIND1,0490.2%
11Nagendra PrasadIND9930.2%
12Shiv Nath SahIND6280.1%
13Makhan RamIND5890.1%
14Daroga SahIND5100.1%
15Etwar PrasadIND5080.1%
16Vinay Kumar SinhaIND4350.1%
17Nagina SahIND3900.1%
18Daroga Pr. SinghIND3680.1%
19Ram Jatan SinghIND3540.1%
20Kamal Deo Pr. SahSHS3270.1%
21Vijay Kant MishraIND3030.0%
22Rama Nand PrasadIND2740.0%
23Jai Shankar Pr. SinghIND2580.0%
24Suresh Kumar RajakIND2410.0%
25Harendra Pr. ShrivastavaIND1790.0%
26Satish Kumar SinhaIND1660.0%
27Shiv Kali DeviIND1590.0%

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