GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Jhanjharpur
Surendra Prasad Yadav (RJD) won by 37,268 votes (5.4%).
- Electors
- 10,53,245
- Votes polled
- 7,05,635
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 67.0%
- 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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 19.0%(+13.6%)
- Turnout
- 64.9%(-2.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 92.5%
Winning margin over time · Jhanjharpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surendra Prasad YadavWinner | RJD | 2,60,700 | 37.6% |
| 2 | Jagdish N. Choudhary | SAP | 2,23,432 | 32.2% |
| 3 | Devandra Prasad Yadav | JD | 1,66,990 | 24.1% |
| 4 | Kripanath Pathak | INC | 32,837 | 4.7% |
| 5 | Gopi Ram | IND | 4,308 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Ramsewak Ram | IND | 2,592 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Devendra Prasad Yadav | IND | 1,872 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Sajan Ram | IND | 1,458 | 0.2% |
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