GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Rajmahal
Thomas Hansda (INC) won by 62,099 votes (11.1%).
- Electors
- 9,50,593
- Votes polled
- 5,69,344
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.9%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 11.1% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 11.1%(+11.1%)
- Turnout
- 59.9%(-2.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 78.3%
Winning margin over time · Rajmahal
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas HansdaWinner | INC | 2,50,298 | 44.7% |
| 2 | Som Marandi | BJP | 1,88,199 | 33.6% |
| 3 | Simon Marandi | JMM | 1,14,608 | 20.5% |
| 4 | Mahesh Malto | IND | 2,849 | 0.5% |
| 5 | Kistu Murmu | IND | 2,620 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Wakil Henbram | IND | 984 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Sobu Marandi | IND | 690 | 0.1% |
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