Sitamarhi

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Janata Dal (United)

Nawal Kishore Rai

Janata Dal (United)

Victory Margin
101,257
Margin %
13.40%
Total Electors
1,126,989
Votes Polled
756,016
Turnout
67.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
46
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
Nawal Kishore Rai

Janata Dal (United)

410,557
54.30%
Male
#2
Suryadeo Rai

Rashtriya Janata Dal

309,300
40.90%
Male
#3
K K Singh

Ajeya Bharat Party

5,422
0.70%
Male
#4
Ramjee Ram

Independent

5,321
0.70%
Male
#5
Nawal Kishor Rai

Independent

3,362
0.40%
Male
#6
Sheikh Samsul Haque

Independent

2,742
0.40%
Male
#7
Vinod K Gupta

Independent

2,731
0.40%
Male
#8
Harichandra Rai

Independent

2,151
0.30%
Male
#9
Sinha Shanker Satyadev

Independent

1,166
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nawal Kishore Rai Janata Dal (United) 410,557 54.30%
2 Suryadeo Rai Rashtriya Janata Dal 309,300 40.90%
3 K K Singh Ajeya Bharat Party 5,422 0.70%
4 Ramjee Ram Independent 5,321 0.70%
5 Nawal Kishor Rai Independent 3,362 0.40%
6 Sheikh Samsul Haque Independent 2,742 0.40%
7 Vinod K Gupta Independent 2,731 0.40%
8 Harichandra Rai Independent 2,151 0.30%
9 Sinha Shanker Satyadev Independent 1,166 0.20%
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Sitamarhi — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Nawal Kishore Rai of Janata Dal (United) secured victory in the Sitamarhi constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 101,257 votes.

Out of 1,126,989 registered electors, 756,016 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.10%. A total of 9 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

Nawal Kishore Rai (Janata Dal (United)) won the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 101,257 votes (13.40%%).

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

9 candidates contested from Sitamarhi constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Sitamarhi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.