Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Sasaram

Muni Lal (BJP) won by 53,633 votes (9.2%).

Electors
11,38,941
Votes polled
5,97,226
Valid votes
Turnout
52.4%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 9.2% (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%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
2.9%(-10.3%)
Turnout
57.9%(-1.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
75.9%

Winning margin over time · Sasaram

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199958%

Candidates

Candidates · Sasaram 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Muni LalWinnerBJP2,82,07548.2%
2Chhedi PaswanJD2,28,44239.0%
3Vishram RamBSP32,4155.5%
4Ishwar Dayal RamINC11,9252.0%
5Ravi Shanker RamCPI(ML)(L)8,6701.5%
6Kanaihya RamIND4,9780.9%
7Sanehi RamIND3,3200.6%
8Jagdish PaswanIND2,8480.5%
9Shail Rani DeviIND2,0460.3%
10Mohendra RamIND1,8180.3%
11Bangali RamIND1,3810.2%
12Kailash RamIND1,2920.2%
13Arun Kumar RamSSD1,2430.2%
14Ramashrit RamBKUS8570.1%
15Ram Sakhi PaswanIND5760.1%
16Dudhbath PaswanIND5730.1%
17Ram Bachan RamIND5090.1%
18Lakshman PaswanIND3450.1%
19Ramji PaswanIND2340.0%

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