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64. Siwan

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-SIWAN

RJD 49.2%won by 18.1%BJP 31.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 18.1%.

  • RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 49.2% of the vote here (+49.2%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.7% to 67.3%.

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

Electorate
9,87,686
Turnout
67.3%
Valid votes
6,64,819
Margin
1,20,484
18.12%

Candidates

8 contested · winner RJD
  1. 1M.SAHABUDDINRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD3,27,34149.2%
  2. 2VIJAY SHANKAR DUBEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,06,85731.1%
  3. 3RAMESH SINGH KUSHWAHACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,12,22316.9%
  4. 4RAM ASHISH YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP7,2861.1%
  5. 5NEELESH TIWARIJanata Dal · JD3,4720.5%
  6. 6SURENDRA PRASADIndependent · IND3,0020.5%
  7. 7NAROTTAM MISHRAAJBP · AJBP2,4940.4%
  8. 8PREM CHAND TIWARIIndependent · IND2,1440.3%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
RJDflipped
RJD–BJP swing
+44.1%
RJD share
0.0% → 49.2%
BJP share
25.9% → 31.1%
Turnout
62.6% → 67.3%
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