GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Patna

C.p.thakur (BJP) won by 52,606 votes (8.2%).

Margin vs 1998 national median: 8.2% (median 7.6%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1998 national · Target seats

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Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998

Winning margin over time · Patna

Candidates · Patna 1998
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	C.p.thakurWinner	BJP	3,31,860	51.5%
2	Ram Kripal Yadav	RJD	2,79,254	43.4%
3	Saroj Chaubey	CPI(ML)(L)	14,542	2.3%
4	Mufti Md. Thakur	JD	4,422	0.7%
5	Arvind Kumar Yadav	IND	2,419	0.4%
6	Shankar Sharan	LS	1,642	0.3%
7	Manoj Kumar	IND	1,397	0.2%
8	Ajit Kumar	SP	1,343	0.2%
9	Badri Narain Singh	IND	1,152	0.2%
10	Jai Shankar Prasad Jha	SHS	961	0.1%
11	Mohammad Parwej	AIIC(S)	865	0.1%
12	Vakil Thakur	IND	821	0.1%
13	Deepak Na Lall	IND	802	0.1%
14	Kailash Mahto	PSSS	751	0.1%
15	Chandrakant Sharma	IND	438	0.1%
16	Rajandar Prasad	IND	406	0.1%
17	Sukhendu Bhusan Sarkar	IND	370	0.1%
18	Surendra Singh	IND	358	0.1%

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Candidates · Patna 1998
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	C.p.thakurWinner	BJP	3,31,860	51.5%
2	Ram Kripal Yadav	RJD	2,79,254	43.4%
3	Saroj Chaubey	CPI(ML)(L)	14,542	2.3%
4	Mufti Md. Thakur	JD	4,422	0.7%
5	Arvind Kumar Yadav	IND	2,419	0.4%
6	Shankar Sharan	LS	1,642	0.3%
7	Manoj Kumar	IND	1,397	0.2%
8	Ajit Kumar	SP	1,343	0.2%
9	Badri Narain Singh	IND	1,152	0.2%
10	Jai Shankar Prasad Jha	SHS	961	0.1%
11	Mohammad Parwej	AIIC(S)	865	0.1%
12	Vakil Thakur	IND	821	0.1%
13	Deepak Na Lall	IND	802	0.1%
14	Kailash Mahto	PSSS	751	0.1%
15	Chandrakant Sharma	IND	438	0.1%
16	Rajandar Prasad	IND	406	0.1%
17	Sukhendu Bhusan Sarkar	IND	370	0.1%
18	Surendra Singh	IND	358	0.1%

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