ST · Bihar 1947 1999
Singhbhum
Chitrasen Sinku (BJP) won by 11,947 votes (2.6%).
- Electors
- 8,38,226
- Votes polled
- 4,79,210
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 57.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 2.6% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 17.5%(+15.3%)
- Turnout
- 57.0%(-5.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.6%
Winning margin over time · Singhbhum
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chitrasen SinkuWinner | BJP | 96,484 | 20.9% |
| 2 | Vijay Singh Soy | IND | 84,537 | 18.3% |
| 3 | Krishna Mardi | JMM(M) | 59,793 | 12.9% |
| 4 | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | INC | 56,799 | 12.3% |
| 5 | Hiber Guria | JD | 50,330 | 10.9% |
| 6 | Devendra Nath Champia | JMM | 39,493 | 8.5% |
| 7 | Ram Dayal Munda | JKPP | 37,605 | 8.1% |
| 8 | Pyare Lal Purty | IND | 6,616 | 1.4% |
| 9 | Kolai Birua | IND | 5,580 | 1.2% |
| 10 | Kanhaiya Lal Sinku | IND | 3,099 | 0.7% |
| 11 | Jaipal Singh Deogam | IND | 2,678 | 0.6% |
| 12 | Mewal Lal Honhaga | IND | 2,471 | 0.5% |
| 13 | Nand Lal Buriuli | IND | 2,215 | 0.5% |
| 14 | Sonaram Bodra | IND | 1,763 | 0.4% |
| 15 | Felix Heman Hebron Richard | IND | 1,647 | 0.4% |
| 16 | Narayan Deogam | IND | 1,587 | 0.3% |
| 17 | Man Singh Bodra | IND | 1,584 | 0.3% |
| 18 | Shankar Sundi | IND | 1,466 | 0.3% |
| 19 | Demis Banra | IND | 1,334 | 0.3% |
| 20 | Ghanshyam Munda | IND | 1,289 | 0.3% |
| 21 | Manoranjan Bodra | IND | 1,038 | 0.2% |
| 22 | Kishor Bodra | IND | 623 | 0.1% |
| 23 | Ankura Sawaiyan | IND | 527 | 0.1% |
| 24 | Samu Hembram | IND | 456 | 0.1% |
| 25 | Shivaram Doraiburu | IND | 437 | 0.1% |
| 26 | Selay Sirka | IND | 372 | 0.1% |
| 27 | Sona Ram Nag | IND | 193 | 0.0% |
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