GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Bhagalpur
Prabhas Chandra Tiwari (BJP) won by 91,847 votes (11.7%).
- Electors
- 12,32,585
- Votes polled
- 7,98,000
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 64.7%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1998 national median: 11.7% (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
- 6.8%(-4.9%)
- Turnout
- 55.1%(-9.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 89.1%
Winning margin over time · Bhagalpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prabhas Chandra TiwariWinner | BJP | 3,49,463 | 44.6% |
| 2 | Chun Chun Prasad Yadav | RJD | 2,57,616 | 32.9% |
| 3 | Ambika Prasad | CPI | 1,18,415 | 15.1% |
| 4 | Ratan Kumar Mandal | BJC | 46,943 | 6.0% |
| 5 | Chandrahas Yadav | IND | 4,319 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Ajeet Kumar Yadav | AJBP | 4,020 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Parmeshwar Mandal | IND | 2,740 | 0.3% |
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