GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Buxar
Lal Muni Choubey (BJP) won by 11,606 votes (1.9%).
- Electors
- 10,29,419
- Votes polled
- 6,09,414
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 1.9% (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%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 1.9%(-11.0%)
- Turnout
- 59.2%(-4.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 76.4%
Winning margin over time · Buxar
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lal Muni ChoubeyWinner | BJP | 2,35,968 | 39.1% |
| 2 | Shivanand Tiwary | RJD | 2,24,362 | 37.2% |
| 3 | Tej Narayan Singh | CPI | 67,916 | 11.3% |
| 4 | Mitranand Singh | CPI(ML)(L) | 36,385 | 6.0% |
| 5 | Sobh Nath Ram Anokha | BSP | 32,957 | 5.5% |
| 6 | Dinanath Pandey | SHS | 3,650 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Vijay Singh | SJP(R) | 1,511 | 0.3% |
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