Elections Archive

SC · Bihar 1947 1999

Gaya

Krishna Kumar Chaudhary (BJP) won by 37,446 votes (5.4%).

Electors
10,55,017
Votes polled
7,09,506
Valid votes
Turnout
67.3%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 5.4% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
3.3%(-2.1%)
Turnout
61.3%(-5.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
97.1%

Winning margin over time · Gaya

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199957%

Candidates

Candidates · Gaya 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Krishna Kumar ChaudharyWinnerBJP3,03,22543.5%
2Bhagwati DeviRJD2,65,77938.1%
3Rajesh KumarJD1,15,14116.5%
4Janki PaswanCPI7,7071.1%
5Ravindra RamAJBP2,1860.3%
6Ram Pati RamIND1,5710.2%
7Ram PrasadIND1,4840.2%

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