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102. Gaya

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-GAYA

BJP 50.2%won by 3.3%RJD 46.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.4% to 3.3%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.1% of the vote between them, up from 81.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.8% to 60.2%.

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

Electorate
10,56,530
Turnout
60.2%
Valid votes
6,36,450
Margin
20,783
3.27%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1Ramji ManjhiBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,19,53050.2%
  2. 2Rajesh KumarRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD2,98,74746.9%
  3. 3Niranjan KumarCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL9,6271.5%
  4. 4Mahavir RamJanahitha Paksha · JP3,0370.5%
  5. 5Ram Pravesh PaswanAJBP · AJBP2,4760.4%
  6. 6Jagdish PrasadNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,3080.2%
  7. 7Gaya PaswanIndependent · IND1,0120.2%
  8. 8Jangi PaswanIndependent · IND7130.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–RJD swing
−2.1%
BJP share
43.5% → 50.2%
RJD share
38.1% → 46.9%
Turnout
66.1% → 60.2%
101. Nawada103. Chatra
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