GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Darbhanga
Md.ali Asharaf Fatmi (RJD) won by 36,108 votes (5.0%).
- Electors
- 10,43,327
- Votes polled
- 7,40,510
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 71.0%
- 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.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 7.3%(+2.4%)
- Turnout
- 73.4%(+2.5%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.0%
Winning margin over time · Darbhanga
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md.ali Asharaf FatmiWinner | RJD | 3,15,503 | 43.3% |
| 2 | Tara Kant Jha | BJP | 2,79,395 | 38.4% |
| 3 | Ghulam Sarwar | JD | 76,102 | 10.4% |
| 4 | Bijoy Kant Thakur | CPM | 32,305 | 4.4% |
| 5 | Shashi Devi | CPI(ML)(L) | 6,562 | 0.9% |
| 6 | Padmasha Jha | INC | 4,865 | 0.7% |
| 7 | Mahadeo Jayaswal | SHS | 4,440 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Saif Alam | IND | 2,402 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Bindeshar Thakur | LS | 2,251 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Ajun Mahto | IND | 2,207 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Singheshwar Dhankar | IND | 1,568 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Md.abbas | RAM | 471 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Syed Sohali Ahmed Nomani | AIIC(S) | 364 | 0.0% |
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