GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Araria
Ramje Das Rishideo (BJP) won by 33,937 votes (5.0%).
- Electors
- 10,44,252
- Votes polled
- 6,90,540
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 66.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1998 national median: 5.0% (median 7.6%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1998 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
- 0.3%(-4.7%)
- Turnout
- 62.2%(-3.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.3%
Winning margin over time · Araria
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramje Das RishideoWinner | BJP | 3,09,233 | 45.6% |
| 2 | Geeta Devi | RJD | 2,75,296 | 40.6% |
| 3 | Sukdeo Paswan | JD | 71,790 | 10.6% |
| 4 | Ramdeo Rishideo | IND | 10,752 | 1.6% |
| 5 | Vishwanath Paswan | JP | 7,839 | 1.2% |
| 6 | Chunni Lal Rajvanshi | IND | 3,829 | 0.6% |
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