There were 45,942 votes casted during 1999 House of Representatives elections in Jhapa District, Constituency No. 5. The candidte of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) - Tara Sam Yongya secured 19,199 (41.79%) votes and secured victory in the election. The runner-up candidate was Santosh Kumar Meinyngbo of Nepali Congress Party who secured 16,651 (36.24%) votes and came in second position. The difference in votes of Tara Sam Yongya and Santosh Kumar Meinyngbo was 2,548. All other candidates secured 10,092 (21.97%) votes.
As illustrated in the pie-chart above, the candidates who lost the election secured 26,743 (58.21%) votes as compared to votes secured by elected candidate Tara Sam Yongya, which was 19,199 (41.79%) votes.
Detailed Election Results are illustrated in the table below:
Rank | Name | Political Party | Gender | Age | Votes | Percentage |
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1 | Tara Sam Yongya | Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | N/A | N/A | 19,199 | 41.79% |
2 | Santosh Kumar Meinyngbo | Nepali Congress Party | N/A | N/A | 16,651 | 36.24% |
3 | Nitya Nand Tajpuriya | Nepal Sadbhawana Party | N/A | N/A | 3,492 | 7.60% |
4 | Chandra Prasad Yongya | Rastriya Janamukti Party | N/A | N/A | 2,491 | 5.42% |
5 | Jung Prasad Chemjong | Nepal Communist Party (M.L) | N/A | N/A | 1,896 | 4.13% |
6 | Luxmi Prasad Odari | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | N/A | N/A | 1,557 | 3.39% |
7 | Hemant Bahadur Bohara | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | N/A | N/A | 246 | 0.54% |
8 | Surya Prasad Rai | Janamukti Party Nepal | N/A | N/A | 243 | 0.53% |
9 | Radha Krishna Acharya | Sanyunkta Janamorcha Nepal | N/A | N/A | 167 | 0.36% |
Please, note that details candidates who contested in the election may not be available due to lack of election data. If you found N/A in the table above in any column, that means the information is not available at present. If the age of a candidate is given in the table, that should be considered as the age of candidate at the time of filing nomination for the election, but not the current age.