Aurangabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Shyama Singh of Indian National Congress won the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 70,416 votes (10.30%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,091,472 registered electors and 683,925 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Shyama Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
70,416
Margin %
10.30%
Total Electors
1,091,472
Votes Polled
683,925
Turnout
62.70%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
78
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shyama Singh

Indian National Congress

317,418
46.40%
Male
#2
Sushil Kumar Singh

Janata Dal (United)

247,002
36.10%
Male
#3
Raja Ram Singh

Independent

83,970
12.30%
Male
#4
Ganesh Prasad

Bahujan Samaj Party

15,005
2.20%
Male
#5
Akhilesh Ku Singh

Ajeya Bharat Party

2,910
0.40%
Male
#6
Indra Deo Ram

Independent

2,253
0.30%
Male
#7
Arun Kumar

Jharkhand Party

2,023
0.30%
Male
#8
Sanjeev Ku Singh

Independent

1,922
0.30%
Male
#9
Lala Shambhu Nath

Independent

1,118
0.20%
Male
#10
Shashi Bala Singh

Shiv Sena

1,002
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shyama Singh Indian National Congress 317,418 46.40%
2 Sushil Kumar Singh Janata Dal (United) 247,002 36.10%
3 Raja Ram Singh Independent 83,970 12.30%
4 Ganesh Prasad Bahujan Samaj Party 15,005 2.20%
5 Akhilesh Ku Singh Ajeya Bharat Party 2,910 0.40%
6 Indra Deo Ram Independent 2,253 0.30%
7 Arun Kumar Jharkhand Party 2,023 0.30%
8 Sanjeev Ku Singh Independent 1,922 0.30%
9 Lala Shambhu Nath Independent 1,118 0.20%
10 Shashi Bala Singh Shiv Sena 1,002 0.10%

Aurangabad — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Shyama Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Aurangabad constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 70,416 votes.

Out of 1,091,472 registered electors, 683,925 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.70%. A total of 10 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shyama Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Aurangabad Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 70,416 votes (10.30%%).

The voter turnout in Aurangabad for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 62.70%%.

10 candidates contested from Aurangabad constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Aurangabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.