Sheohar Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Md Anwarul Haque of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 2,535 votes (0.30%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,083,123 registered electors and 726,559 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Rashtriya Janata Dal

Md Anwarul Haque

Rashtriya Janata Dal

Victory Margin
2,535
Margin %
0.30%
Total Electors
1,083,123
Votes Polled
726,559
Turnout
67.10%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
45
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Md Anwarul Haque

Rashtriya Janata Dal

347,279
47.80%
Male
#2
Anand Mohan

Bihar People's Party

344,744
47.40%
Male
#3
Varan Ram

Independent

9,206
1.30%
Male
#4
Sulabh Kumar Singh

Ajeya Bharat Party

7,086
1.00%
Male
#5
Ram Kailash Singh

Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)

2,904
0.40%
Male
#6
Mohan Sah

Independent

2,039
0.30%
Male
#7
Karimudin Haidar Khan

Independent

1,690
0.20%
Male
#8
Vimal Kumar Singh

Independent

988
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Md Anwarul Haque Rashtriya Janata Dal 347,279 47.80%
2 Anand Mohan Bihar People's Party 344,744 47.40%
3 Varan Ram Independent 9,206 1.30%
4 Sulabh Kumar Singh Ajeya Bharat Party 7,086 1.00%
5 Ram Kailash Singh Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) 2,904 0.40%
6 Mohan Sah Independent 2,039 0.30%
7 Karimudin Haidar Khan Independent 1,690 0.20%
8 Vimal Kumar Singh Independent 988 0.10%

Sheohar — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Md Anwarul Haque of Rashtriya Janata Dal secured victory in the Sheohar constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 2,535 votes.

Out of 1,083,123 registered electors, 726,559 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.10%. A total of 8 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

Md Anwarul Haque (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Sheohar Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 2,535 votes (0.30%%).

The voter turnout in Sheohar for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 67.10%%.

8 candidates contested from Sheohar constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Sheohar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.