Lok Sabha · BR-18

Barh

1998

NITISH KUMAR

SAPNDA (NDA)

Margin15,1902.0%

Winner votes3,56,83647.7%

ReservationGEN

SAPRJDJDINDBJC

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	NITISH KUMAR SAP	3,56,836	47.7%
2	VIJOY KRISHNA RJD	3,41,646	45.7%
3	BRIJ NANDAN YADAV JD	34,264	4.6%
4	SATYENDRA SINGH IND	3,717	0.5%
5	KAPILDEO PD. YADAV BJC	3,115	0.4%
6	JITENDRA THAKUR LS	2,671	0.4%
7	VINDA CHAUHAN IND	2,450	0.3%
8	RANVIR SINGH IND	1,052	0.1%
9	NAGENDRA PD. SINGH IND	984	0.1%
10	MADAN SHARMA IND	929	0.1%

Turnout69.3%Votes cast7,57,799Electors10,93,635

1999

Nitish Kumar

JD(U)NDA (NDA)

Margin1,3350.2%

Winner votes3,62,01648.2%

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JD(U)RJDCPI(ML)(L)BSPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	Nitish Kumar JD(U)	3,62,016	48.2%
2	Vijay Krishna RJD	3,60,681	48.0%
3	Shashi Devi CPI(ML)(L)	21,128	2.8%
4	Tarkeshwar Singh BSP	2,576	0.3%
5	Sidheshwar Prasad Rahi IND	1,609	0.2%
6	Ranveer Singh IND	596	0.1%
7	Rajkumar Singh IND	532	0.1%
8	Mithilesh Kumar IND	501	0.1%
9	Shailendra Paswan RLD	454	0.1%
10	Janardan Prasad IND	294	0.0%
11	Dr Arvind Kumar JD(S)	281	0.0%

Turnout70.3%Votes cast7,59,663Electors10,81,353

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates10 → 11

Margin range1,335 – 15,190

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