GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Jhanjharpur
Devendra Prasad Yadav (JD(U)) won by 1,27,814 votes (19.0%).
- Electors
- 10,53,943
- Votes polled
- 6,84,147
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 64.9%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 19.0% (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
- 19.0%(+13.6%)
- Turnout
- 64.9%(-2.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 92.5%
Winning margin over time · Jhanjharpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devendra Prasad YadavWinner | JD(U) | 3,75,852 | 55.7% |
| 2 | Surendra Prasad Yadav | RJD | 2,48,038 | 36.8% |
| 3 | Chitranjan Sah | BSP | 29,245 | 4.3% |
| 4 | Chandraveer Kamat | IND | 6,440 | 1.0% |
| 5 | Pradeep Paswan | IND | 4,795 | 0.7% |
| 6 | Ganga Prasad Yadav | RLD | 3,192 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Vivekanand Mishra | IND | 2,823 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Santosh Kumar Jha | AJBP | 2,327 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Chandra Kumar Choudhary | IND | 911 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Sadhu Paswan | IND | 793 | 0.1% |
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