Constituency
64. Siwan
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-SIWAN
RJD 54.8%won by 18.5%CPIMLL 36.3%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 18.1% to 18.5%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Cpi(M (L)L) (CPIMLL).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.2% of the vote between them, up from 80.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.7% to 71.0%.
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Electorate
9,89,004
Turnout
71.0%
Valid votes
7,02,293
Margin
1,29,840
18.49%
Candidates
7 contested · winner RJD- 1M SahabuddinRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD3,85,06954.8%
- 2Amar Nath YadavCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL2,55,22936.3%
- 3Akhlaque AhmadJanata Dal (United) · JDU53,3827.6%
- 4Narottam MishraAJBP · AJBP4,2390.6%
- 5Nasir KhanIndependent · IND1,9500.3%
- 6Tulasi PaditIndependent · IND1,2190.2%
- 7Prem Chand TiwariIndependent · IND1,2050.2%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- RJD
- Winner now
- RJD
- RJD–CPIMLL swing
- −13.9%
- RJD share
- 49.2% → 54.8%
- CPIMLL share
- 16.9% → 36.3%
- Turnout
- 67.3% → 71.0%