Constituency
182. Hazaribagh
Community mirrorJharkhand · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-HAZARIBAGH
CPI 50.5%won by 14.9%BJP 35.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 14.9%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 9.4% to 50.5% of the vote here (+41.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.0% of the vote between them, up from 65.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 11.0% to 59.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,80,058
Turnout
59.8%
Valid votes
7,05,439
Margin
1,05,328
14.93%
Candidates
14 contested · winner CPI- 1BHUBNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTACommunist Party of India · CPI3,56,05850.5%
- 2YASHWANT SINHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,50,73035.5%
- 3CHANDRA PRAKASH CHOUDHARYAJSU · AJSU36,7105.2%
- 4HEERA GOPECpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL14,5632.1%
- 5SNEHLATA DEVIIndependent · IND11,2231.6%
- 6SHYAM BIHARI PRAJAPATIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP10,0901.4%
- 7MAHABIR LAL BISHWAKARMAIndependent · IND10,0561.4%
- 8SUSHIL KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND3,8380.5%
- 9ARVIND KUMARIndependent · IND2,5080.4%
- 10MUKESH KUMARLJNSP · LJNSP2,5020.4%
- 11PRASHANT SAHAYIndependent · IND2,4250.3%
- 12MAHENDRA RAMIndependent · IND1,7970.3%
- 13VIJAY PRAKASHSamajwadi Party · SP1,5330.2%
- 14NIRANJAN MAHTOIndependent · IND1,4060.2%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–BJP swing
- +53.5%
- CPI share
- 9.4% → 50.5%
- BJP share
- 48.0% → 35.5%
- Turnout
- 48.8% → 59.8%