Elections Archive

SC · Bihar 1947 1999

Bagaha

Mahendra Baitha (SAP) won by 45,743 votes (8.5%).

Electors
10,28,588
Votes polled
5,47,334
Valid votes
Turnout
53.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 8.5% (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.

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
9.6%(+1.1%)
Turnout
56.3%(+3.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
82.1%

Winning margin over time · Bagaha

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199954%

Candidates

Candidates · Bagaha 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mahendra BaithaWinnerSAP2,31,91943.1%
2Purnamasi RamJD1,86,17634.6%
3Dasai ChoudharyAIRJP62,58011.6%
4Sita Ram PrasadINC22,1154.1%
5Nandji RamCPI(ML)(L)21,3904.0%
6Nand Kishor RamBSP7,6671.4%
7Shailendra PaswanLS6,7741.3%

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