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67. Hajipur

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-HAJIPUR

JD 60.6%won by 22.1%SJPR 38.5%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.2% to 22.1%.

  • New challengerSJPR (SJPR) finished second with 38.5% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.2% to 75.2%.

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

Electorate
10,67,712
Turnout
75.2%
Valid votes
8,02,854
Margin
1,77,561
22.12%

Candidates

6 contested · winner JD
  1. 1RAM VILAS PASWANJanata Dal · JD4,86,35060.6%
  2. 2RAM SUNDER DASSJPR · SJPR3,08,78938.5%
  3. 3GEETA DEVIIndependent · IND3,6900.5%
  4. 4NARAYAN DASIndependent · IND2,8630.4%
  5. 5RAMJEET PRASADIndependent · IND6200.1%
  6. 6VEER CHANDRA RAMIndependent · IND5420.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–SJPR swing
−29.5%
JD share
51.6% → 60.6%
SJPR share
0.0% → 38.5%
Turnout
71.0% → 75.2%
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