Bhagalpur

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Subodh Ray

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
45,540
Margin %
6.70%
Total Electors
1,232,833
Votes Polled
679,321
Turnout
55.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
67
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Subodh Ray

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

321,159
47.30%
Male
#2
Prabhash Chandra Tiwari

Bharatiya Janata Party

275,619
40.60%
Male
#3
Dilip Kumar Sinha

Nationalist Congress Party

26,722
3.90%
Male
#4
Ratan Mandal

Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya)

21,907
3.20%
Male
#5
Shankar Bind

Bahujan Samaj Party

9,715
1.40%
Male
#6
Awdhesh Jha

Independent

5,324
0.80%
Male
#7
Faiyaj67i

Janata Dal (Secular)

2,725
0.40%
Male
#8
Das Shankar Kumar Jogendra Mohan

Shiv Sena

2,420
0.40%
Male
#9
Yugal Mandal

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,228
0.20%
Male
#10
Indradeo Das

Rashtriya Lok Dal

1,104
0.20%
Male
#11
Chunchun Prasad Yadav

Independent

1,060
0.20%
Male
#12
Vijay Yadav

Independent

888
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Subodh Ray Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 321,159 47.30%
2 Prabhash Chandra Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party 275,619 40.60%
3 Dilip Kumar Sinha Nationalist Congress Party 26,722 3.90%
4 Ratan Mandal Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) 21,907 3.20%
5 Shankar Bind Bahujan Samaj Party 9,715 1.40%
6 Awdhesh Jha Independent 5,324 0.80%
7 Faiyaj67i Janata Dal (Secular) 2,725 0.40%
8 Das Shankar Kumar Jogendra Mohan Shiv Sena 2,420 0.40%
9 Yugal Mandal Ajeya Bharat Party 1,228 0.20%
10 Indradeo Das Rashtriya Lok Dal 1,104 0.20%
11 Chunchun Prasad Yadav Independent 1,060 0.20%
12 Vijay Yadav Independent 888 0.10%
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Bhagalpur — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Subodh Ray of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Bhagalpur constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 45,540 votes.

Out of 1,232,833 registered electors, 679,321 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.10%. A total of 12 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

Subodh Ray (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 45,540 votes (6.70%%).

The voter turnout in Bhagalpur for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 55.10%%.

12 candidates contested from Bhagalpur constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Bhagalpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
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