GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Siwan
M Sahabuddin (RJD) won by 1,29,840 votes (18.5%).
- Electors
- 9,89,004
- Votes polled
- 7,09,984
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 71.8%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 18.5% (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%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 18.5%(+0.4%)
- Turnout
- 71.8%(+3.4%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 91.2%
Winning margin over time · Siwan
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M SahabuddinWinner | RJD | 3,85,069 | 54.8% |
| 2 | Amar Nath Yadav | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,55,229 | 36.3% |
| 3 | Akhlaque Ahmad | JD(U) | 53,382 | 7.6% |
| 4 | Narottam Mishra | AJBP | 4,239 | 0.6% |
| 5 | Nasir Khan | IND | 1,950 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Tulasi Padit | IND | 1,219 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Prem Chand Tiwari | IND | 1,205 | 0.2% |
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