Bakhtiarpur
Winner — 1990
Bakhtiarpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 239 votes separated winner from runner-up.
All Candidates
30 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM JAIPAL SINGH YADAV | INC | 30,119 | 23.6% |
| 2 | RAJENDER SINGH | National Front | 29,880 | 23.4% |
| 3 | KESHARI KISHOR SINGH | BJP | 26,116 | 20.5% |
| 4 | SURENDER PRASAD | IND | 9,294 | 7.3% |
| 5 | MADAN SHARMA | JNP(JP) | 6,115 | 4.8% |
| 6 | DEVENDER PRASAD | IND | 5,056 | 4.0% |
| 7 | RAGHUVANSH KUMAR | IND | 4,454 | 3.5% |
| 8 | KAMESHWAR PRASAD SINGH | Left | 4,378 | 3.4% |
| 9 | RAM SWARATH SINGH | PBI | 3,433 | 2.7% |
| 10 | DINESH PRASAD YADAV | IND | 3,180 | 2.5% |
| 11 | RAMJI SINGH | IND | 2,690 | 2.1% |
| 12 | SHIV KUMAR CHOUDHARY | IND | 746 | 0.6% |
| 13 | JAWAHAR PASWAN | IND | 580 | 0.5% |
| 14 | SUBRAT KUMAR | ICS(SCS) | 267 | 0.2% |
| 15 | RAMKIRT SINGH | IND | 230 | 0.2% |
| 16 | RAMESHWAR DAS | IND | 180 | 0.1% |
| 17 | CHANDESHWAR SINGH | IND | 154 | 0.1% |
| 18 | VINDESHWARI PRASAD SINGH | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| 19 | LALLU MAHTO | 90 | 0.1% | |
| 20 | JAGDISH THAKUR | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 21 | KAPIL DEV SINGH | DBM | 62 | 0.1% |
| 22 | N. KUMAR | IND | 60 | 0.1% |
| 23 | JAI KUMAR NIRALA | 42 | 0.0% | |
| 24 | HARDEV RAI | IND | 40 | 0.0% |
| 25 | MANOJ KUMAR | IND | 36 | 0.0% |
| 26 | RAM NARAIN SAL | IND | 33 | 0.0% |
| 27 | PRADEEP KUMAR RAI | LKD(B) | 33 | 0.0% |
| 28 | VISHNU RAI | IND | 24 | 0.0% |
| 29 | BALESHWAR SINGH | IND | 23 | 0.0% |
| 30 | JAYANTI YADAV | IND | 21 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (119th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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