Lok Sabha · BR-47

Dhanbad

1998

RITA VERMA

BJPNDA (NDA)

Margin1,78,68920.4%

Winner votes4,42,59050.6%

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BJPMCORJDINDSP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	RITA VERMA BJP	4,42,590	50.6%
2	A.K. ROY MCO	2,63,901	30.2%
3	AKLU RAM MAHATO RJD	1,47,222	16.8%
4	MARIGENDRA KUMAR YADAV IND	5,779	0.7%
5	SURENDRA PRASAD ROY SP	5,147	0.6%
6	SAROJ KUMAR CHAUDHARY IND	3,135	0.4%
7	KULDIP CHAUDHARY IND	2,637	0.3%
8	MADHAV DHIVAR AMB	2,573	0.3%
9	RAM NAGINA IND	1,647	0.2%

Turnout61.9%Votes cast8,87,017Electors14,33,645

1999

Rita Verma

BJPNDA (NDA)

Margin14,2261.9%

Winner votes3,66,06548.1%

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BJPMCOJMMCPI(ML)(L)JD(S)

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	Rita Verma BJP	3,66,065	48.1%
2	A K Roy MCO	3,51,839	46.2%
3	Kansari Mandal JMM	18,617	2.4%
4	Upendra Narayan Singh CPI(ML)(L)	7,823	1.0%
5	S K Verma JD(S)	6,227	0.8%
6	Dhan Prasad BSP	4,560	0.6%
7	Saroj Kumar Choudhary AJBP	1,864	0.2%
8	Motilal Rajwar IND	1,680	0.2%
9	Sharat Das ABJS	1,613	0.2%
10	Munshi Hembram IND	1,173	0.1%

Turnout53.8%Votes cast7,71,044Electors14,33,645

Winner held byBJP (all 2 elections)

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutfalling

Candidates9 → 10

Margin range14,226 – 1,78,689

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