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Constituency

90. Khagaria

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-KHAGARIA

SAP 44.8%won by 11.2%RJD 33.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP), which now leads by 11.2%.

  • SAP vote shareSAP went from 41.6% to 44.8% of the vote here (+3.2%).
  • New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 33.6% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.5% between them, down from 85.1% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.0% to 71.2%.

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

Electorate
10,44,743
Turnout
71.2%
Valid votes
7,43,913
Margin
83,187
11.18%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
SAPflipped
SAPRJD swing
−30.4%
SAP share
41.6% 44.8%
RJD share
0.0% 33.6%
Turnout
65.2% 71.2%