Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Madhepura

Sharad Yadav (JD(U)) won by 30,320 votes (4.7%).

Electors
9,97,210
Votes polled
6,60,906
Valid votes
Turnout
66.3%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1999 national median: 4.7% (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%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
4.7%(-3.6%)
Turnout
66.3%(+1.7%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
96.7%

Winning margin over time · Madhepura

1977198019841989199119961998199944%

Candidates

Candidates · Madhepura 1999
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sharad YadavWinnerJD(U)3,28,76150.7%
2Lalu PrasadRJD2,98,44146.0%
3Arbinad KumarJP8,3491.3%
4Dr AmarIND5,9230.9%
5Suraj YadavNCP5,0870.8%
6Prashanna KumarIND1,9120.3%

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