2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): RAM CHANDRA PASWAN — 394,240 votes
Rank 2: DASHAI CHAUDHARY — 255,829 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 138,411
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
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BIHAR · Lok Sabha · 5 archived elections. View complete seat history.
1999
Rank 1 (archive winner): RAM CHANDRA PASWAN — 420,564 votes
Rank 2: PITAMBER PASWAN — 277,648 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 142,916
1998
Rank 1 (archive winner): PITAMBAR PASWAN — 260,492 votes
Rank 2: RAM SEWAK HAZARI — 217,211 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 43,281
1996
Rank 1 (archive winner): PITAMBAR PASWAN — 332,376 votes
Rank 2: UPENDRA PASWAN — 209,445 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 122,931
1991
Rank 1 (archive winner): RAM VILAS PASWAN — 373,710 votes
Rank 2: ASHOK KUMAR — 113,226 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 260,484
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