ST · Bihar 1947 1999
Singhbhum
Vijay Singh Soy (INC) won by 10,830 votes (2.1%).
- Electors
- 8,46,008
- Votes polled
- 5,25,424
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 62.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1998 national median: 2.1% (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
- 17.5%(+15.3%)
- Turnout
- 57.0%(-5.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.6%
Winning margin over time · Singhbhum
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijay Singh SoyWinner | INC | 1,86,248 | 36.4% |
| 2 | Chitrasen Sinku | BJP | 1,75,418 | 34.3% |
| 3 | Mangal Singh Bobonga | JMM | 1,24,655 | 24.4% |
| 4 | Krishna Mardi | JMM(M) | 24,720 | 4.8% |
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