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77. Barh

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-BARH

JDU 48.2%won by 0.2%RJD 48.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) lost it to Janata Dal (United) (JDU), which now leads by 0.2%.

  • JDU vote shareJDU went from 0.0% to 48.2% of the vote here (+48.2%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 1,335 votes (0.18%) — among the closest results anywhere.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
10,81,353
Turnout
69.4%
Valid votes
7,50,668
Margin
1,335
0.18%

Candidates

11 contested · winner JDU
  1. 1Nitish KumarJanata Dal (United) · JDU3,62,01648.2%
  2. 2Vijay KrishnaRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD3,60,68148.0%
  3. 3Shashi DeviCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL21,1282.8%
  4. 4Tarkeshwar SinghBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,5760.3%
  5. 5Sidheshwar Prasad RahiIndependent · IND1,6090.2%
  6. 6Ranveer SinghIndependent · IND5960.1%
  7. 7Rajkumar SinghIndependent · IND5320.1%
  8. 8Mithilesh KumarIndependent · IND5010.1%
  9. 9Shailendra PaswanRashtriya Lok Dal · RLD4540.1%
  10. 10Janardan PrasadIndependent · IND2940.0%
  11. 11Dr Arvind KumarJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS2810.0%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
SAP
Winner now
JDUflipped
JDU–RJD swing
+45.9%
JDU share
0.0% → 48.2%
RJD share
45.7% → 48.0%
Turnout
68.4% → 69.4%
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