Elections Archive

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

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199942%

Candidates

Candidates · Katihar 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tariq AnawarWinnerINC3,37,36047.9%
2Nikhil Kumar ChoudharyBJP3,16,92345.0%
3Sakil Ahamad KhaJD25,1443.6%
4Fazlur RahamanBJC6,5520.9%
5S.m.asifSP3,4750.5%
6Bal Mukund UraonIND2,5130.4%
7Bishnudeo RabidasIND2,5080.4%
8YuvrajAIRJP2,0660.3%
9Raj Kumar SinghAJBP1,6380.2%
10Suresh Prasad DesriIND1,5010.2%
11Rajesh Kumar SinghIND1,4950.2%
12Zafar AadilIND1,1920.2%
13Arvind PaswanIND1,1360.2%
14Girindra Kumar SinhaIND7890.1%
15Pradip Kumar SahIND5170.1%

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