Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Begusarai

Rajo Singh (INC) won by 19,950 votes (3.1%).

Electors
11,10,888
Votes polled
6,41,348
Valid votes
Turnout
57.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1999 national median: 3.1% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
3.1%(-4.5%)
Turnout
57.7%(-5.7%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
97.1%

Winning margin over time · Begusarai

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199953%

Candidates

Candidates · Begusarai 1999
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rajo SinghWinnerINC3,18,24450.1%
2Shyam Sundar SinghJD(U)2,98,29447.0%
3Shivsagar SinghCPI(ML)(L)9,3171.5%
4Navin KumarBJC(R)6,1921.0%
5Chandra Bhushan YadavJD(S)3,2200.5%

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