GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Araria
Sukdeo Paswan (RJD) won by 2,169 votes (0.3%).
- Electors
- 10,43,070
- Votes polled
- 6,48,975
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 62.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 0.3% (median 7.9%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1999 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 0.3%(-4.7%)
- Turnout
- 62.2%(-3.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 96.3%
Winning margin over time · Araria
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sukdeo PaswanWinner | RJD | 3,08,579 | 48.3% |
| 2 | Parmanand Rishidev | BJP | 3,06,410 | 48.0% |
| 3 | Ramjee Prasad | AJBP | 9,382 | 1.5% |
| 4 | Bahuran Rishideo | IND | 4,385 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Bilat Paswan Vihangan | BHJC | 3,964 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Buddhadeo Rishideo | IND | 3,539 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Lalu Paswan | IND | 1,535 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Rameshwar Ram | IND | 852 | 0.1% |
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