GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Patna
C P Thakur (BJP) won by 46,892 votes (5.8%).
- Electors
- 14,70,372
- Votes polled
- 8,12,307
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 55.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 5.8% (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.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 5.8%(-2.3%)
- Turnout
- 55.2%(+10.5%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 88.7%
Winning margin over time · Patna
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C P ThakurWinner | BJP | 3,79,370 | 47.3% |
| 2 | Ram Kripal Yadav | RJD | 3,32,478 | 41.5% |
| 3 | Ramanand Yadav | IND | 47,682 | 5.9% |
| 4 | Saroj Choubey | CPI(ML)(L) | 20,476 | 2.6% |
| 5 | Jagdeep Prasad Verma | IND | 6,127 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Chander Shekhar | JP | 2,529 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Harendra Ku Patel | NCP | 2,350 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Nagendra Ray | IND | 2,210 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Lakhan Prasad | BSP | 1,633 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Deepak Na Lal | IND | 971 | 0.1% |
| 11 | S M Taqui | AJBP | 959 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Binod Kumar Sinha | JD(S) | 908 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Nagarmal Wajoria | IND | 805 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Ram Pd Chandravanshi | BMF | 737 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Shashi Prasad Yadav | BHJVP | 571 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Devdeep Sharma | IND | 524 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Lal Bahadur Singh | IND | 370 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Shatrughan Sharma | IND | 300 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Shiv Nandan Prasad | IND | 277 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Md Nasim | IND | 251 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Raju Kumar Vidyarthi | IND | 176 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Tarakant Choudhary | RSP | 164 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Rajkpoor Sama | IND | 134 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Shayam Sunder Dudewala | IND | 105 | 0.0% |
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