GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Sitamarhi
Nawal Kishore Rai (JD) won by 82,257 votes (11.2%).
- Electors
- 11,15,473
- Votes polled
- 7,46,914
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 67.0%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 11.2% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 13.6%(+10.6%)
- Turnout
- 67.1%(-1.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.9%
Winning margin over time · Sitamarhi
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nawal Kishore RaiWinner | JD | 3,22,483 | 43.8% |
| 2 | Md. Anvarul Haque | INC | 2,40,226 | 32.6% |
| 3 | Uma Shankar Gupta | BJP | 1,56,345 | 21.2% |
| 4 | Brahmdeo Prasad Yadav | IND | 4,396 | 0.6% |
| 5 | Mithilesh Kumar | IND | 2,169 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Md. Badruddin | IND | 1,142 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Yogendra Mukhiya | IND | 920 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Nawal Kishore Shahi | AIIC(T) | 895 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Abdul Hasan | IND | 767 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Girijanandan Prasad Yadav | IND | 706 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Priti Mohan Rastogi | IND | 653 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Uma Raman Singh | IND | 564 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Ram Kripal Singh | IND | 532 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Kailash Baitha | BSP | 521 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Devendra Prasad Yadav | IND | 511 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Md. Faizul Haque Siddiqui | IND | 363 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Md. Abu Salique Asrafi | IND | 357 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Ram Autar Pandit | IND | 322 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Rabindra Rai | IND | 315 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Mahesh Prasad | IND | 286 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Kishori Thakur | IND | 213 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Mahendra Mahto | IND | 203 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Suresh Rai | IND | 167 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Md. Azimullah | IND | 152 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Ram Prit Yadav | IND | 143 | 0.0% |
| 26 | Ramkrishna Singh | IND | 131 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Shashi Ranjan Kumar | IND | 116 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Sheo Chandra Thakur | FBL | 108 | 0.0% |
| 29 | Ramshankar Prasad | IND | 75 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Chandesgwar Rai | IND | 63 | 0.0% |
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