Samastipur

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Janata Dal (United)

Manjay Lal

Janata Dal (United)

Victory Margin
12,688
Margin %
1.60%
Total Electors
1,219,110
Votes Polled
801,021
Turnout
65.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
64
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
Manjay Lal

Janata Dal (United)

368,776
46.00%
Male
#2
Ashok Singh

Rashtriya Janata Dal

356,088
44.50%
Male
#3
Ram Japit Rai

Independent

17,602
2.20%
Male
#4
Vinod Chaudhary

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

16,724
2.10%
Male
#5
Gajendra Prasad Himanshu

Lok Shakti

14,253
1.80%
Male
#6
Ram Roop Prasad Roy

Independent

4,436
0.60%
Male
#7
Jainarain Sharma

Loktantrik Samajwadi Party

4,293
0.50%
Male
#8
Indrajit Ram

Independent

2,806
0.40%
Male
#9
Sitaram Pandey

Ajeya Bharat Party

2,451
0.30%
Male
#10
Kailash Paswan

Independent

2,052
0.30%
Male
#11
Renuka Sharma

Nationalist Congress Party

1,557
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Manjay Lal Janata Dal (United) 368,776 46.00%
2 Ashok Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal 356,088 44.50%
3 Ram Japit Rai Independent 17,602 2.20%
4 Vinod Chaudhary Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 16,724 2.10%
5 Gajendra Prasad Himanshu Lok Shakti 14,253 1.80%
6 Ram Roop Prasad Roy Independent 4,436 0.60%
7 Jainarain Sharma Loktantrik Samajwadi Party 4,293 0.50%
8 Indrajit Ram Independent 2,806 0.40%
9 Sitaram Pandey Ajeya Bharat Party 2,451 0.30%
10 Kailash Paswan Independent 2,052 0.30%
11 Renuka Sharma Nationalist Congress Party 1,557 0.20%
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Samastipur — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Manjay Lal of Janata Dal (United) secured victory in the Samastipur constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 12,688 votes.

Out of 1,219,110 registered electors, 801,021 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.70%. A total of 11 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

Manjay Lal (Janata Dal (United)) won the Samastipur Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 12,688 votes (1.60%%).

The voter turnout in Samastipur for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 65.70%%.

11 candidates contested from Samastipur constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Samastipur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
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