GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Katihar
Tariq Anawar (INC) won by 20,437 votes (2.9%).
- Electors
- 10,38,547
- Votes polled
- 7,15,223
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 68.9%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1998 national median: 2.9% (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.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 21.4%(+18.5%)
- Turnout
- 62.3%(-6.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 66.4%
Winning margin over time · Katihar
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tariq AnawarWinner | INC | 3,37,360 | 47.9% |
| 2 | Nikhil Kumar Choudhary | BJP | 3,16,923 | 45.0% |
| 3 | Sakil Ahamad Kha | JD | 25,144 | 3.6% |
| 4 | Fazlur Rahaman | BJC | 6,552 | 0.9% |
| 5 | S.m.asif | SP | 3,475 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Bal Mukund Uraon | IND | 2,513 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Bishnudeo Rabidas | IND | 2,508 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Yuvraj | AIRJP | 2,066 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Raj Kumar Singh | AJBP | 1,638 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Suresh Prasad Desri | IND | 1,501 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Rajesh Kumar Singh | IND | 1,495 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Zafar Aadil | IND | 1,192 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Arvind Paswan | IND | 1,136 | 0.2% |
| 14 | Girindra Kumar Sinha | IND | 789 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Pradip Kumar Sah | IND | 517 | 0.1% |
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