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107. Hazaribagh

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-HAZARIBAGH

BJP 48.0%won by 30.9%RJD 17.1%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 23.6% to 30.9%.

  • New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 17.1% — it did not contest here in 1998.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.3% to 48.8%.

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

Electorate
12,13,735
Turnout
48.8%
Valid votes
5,91,881
Margin
1,82,642
30.86%

Candidates

13 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1Yashwant SinhaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,83,95648.0%
  2. 2Akalu Ram MahtoRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD1,01,31417.1%
  3. 3Teklal MahtoJMMU · JMMU71,34612.1%
  4. 4Ramendra KumarCommunist Party of India · CPI55,6159.4%
  5. 5Ishwari Ram PaswanIndian National Congress · INC36,9296.2%
  6. 6Deoki Nandan VediaCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL20,8983.5%
  7. 7Fagu BesaraJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM12,6872.1%
  8. 8Deonath PaswanBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,8290.6%
  9. 9Harvansh Kumar SrivastavaIndependent · IND2,1130.4%
  10. 10Mahendra RamIndependent · IND1,3270.2%
  11. 11Prashant SahayIndependent · IND6340.1%
  12. 12Naushad HasanIndependent · IND6320.1%
  13. 13Vijay Kumar GuptaIndependent · IND6010.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–RJD swing
−15.8%
BJP share
46.7% → 48.0%
RJD share
0.0% → 17.1%
Turnout
57.0% → 48.8%
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