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97. Sasaram

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-SASARAM

BJP 39.4%won by 2.9%RJD 36.5%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.2% to 2.9%.

  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
11,44,324
Turnout
57.1%
Valid votes
6,53,315
Margin
18,676
2.86%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1Muni LallBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,57,22339.4%
  2. 2Ram Keshi BharatiRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD2,38,54736.5%
  3. 3Chandrika DasBahujan Samaj Party · BSP82,86112.7%
  4. 4Chhedi PaswanNationalist Congress Party · NCP46,4497.1%
  5. 5Ravishanker RamCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL14,3202.2%
  6. 6Amitesh Kumar ChoudharyAJBP · AJBP7,6121.2%
  7. 7Ayodhaya RamIndependent · IND4,2510.7%
  8. 8Tengar PaswanSanyukt Samajwadi Dal · SSD2,0520.3%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–RJD swing
−10.3%
BJP share
42.1% → 39.4%
RJD share
28.9% → 36.5%
Turnout
58.7% → 57.1%
96. Buxar98. Bikramganj
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