Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Arrah

Ram Prasad Singh (RJD) won by 92,282 votes (13.5%).

Electors
11,21,825
Votes polled
6,89,472
Valid votes
Turnout
61.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1999 national median: 13.5% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
13.5%(+5.5%)
Turnout
61.5%(-4.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
63.9%

Winning margin over time · Arrah

1977198019841989199119961998199946%

Candidates

Candidates · Arrah 1999
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ram Prasad SinghWinnerRJD2,64,14038.7%
2H P SinghJD(U)1,71,85825.2%
3Rameshwar PrasadCPI(ML)(L)1,41,93920.8%
4Rang Bahadur SinghIND87,26312.8%
5Ram Awadhesh SinghJD(S)6,0810.9%
6Udai Narain RamBSP2,7260.4%
7Ajit SinghKVSB1,4810.2%
8Abhimanyu Prasad SinghRLD1,4660.2%
9Ram Swaroop Singh YadavAJBP1,2400.2%
10Mahendra Pd SinhaIND1,0550.2%
11Sridhar UpadhayaABHM1,0130.1%
12Gopi Chandra PrasadNCP7180.1%
13Poonam SinghSJP(R)4410.1%
14Mahesh PrasadIND3680.1%

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