Constituency
91. Monghyr
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-MONGHYR
RJD 45.2%won by 0.5%SAP 44.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samajwadi Andolan Party (SAP) lost it to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which now leads by 0.5%.
- RJD vote shareRJD went from 0.0% to 45.2% of the vote here (+45.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.9% of the vote between them, up from 73.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.8% to 67.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,47,447
Turnout
67.6%
Valid votes
7,75,782
Margin
4,065
0.52%
Candidates
10 contested · winner RJD- 1BIJOY KUMAR \BIJOY\Rashtriya Janata Dal · RJD3,50,58345.2%
- 2BRAHAMANAND MANDALSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP3,46,51844.7%
- 3RAMDEO SINGH YADAVJanata Dal · JD42,4155.5%
- 4DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP23,6033.0%
- 5SHANKAR PRASAD BINDIndependent · IND4,1090.5%
- 6MATHURA PRASAD YADAVIndependent · IND2,2290.3%
- 7GARIB DASIndependent · IND1,7720.2%
- 8JITESH KUMAR JHAIndependent · IND1,6690.2%
- 9NARAYAN PASWANIndependent · IND1,5230.2%
- 10NARESH PASWANIndependent · IND1,3610.2%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- SAP
- Winner now
- RJDflipped
- RJD–SAP swing
- +38.8%
- RJD share
- 0.0% → 45.2%
- SAP share
- 38.3% → 44.7%
- Turnout
- 64.8% → 67.6%