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Bihar · PC 48 · 1998
Hazaribagh
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
YASHWANT SINHA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.9%CPI 22.7%6 others 31.4%
Votes
3,23,283
46.7% share
Winning margin
1,63,506
23.6% of votes
Total votes cast
7,04,206
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YASHWANT SINHA | NDA (NDA) | 3,23,283 | 46.7% |
| 2 | BHUWANESHWAR PD.MEHTA | 1,59,777 | 23.1% | |
| 3 | TEKLAL MAHTO | JMM(M) | 1,40,053 | 20.2% |
| 4 | DEOKI NANDAN VEDIA | CPI(ML)(L) | 30,083 | 4.3% |
| 5 | PRATIMA DEVI | 28,964 | 4.2% | |
| 6 | ARJUN RAM | IND | 4,280 | 0.6% |
| 7 | UMESH KUMAR CHOUBEY | AJBP | 3,755 | 0.5% |
| 8 | MAHENDRA RAM | IND | 1,950 | 0.3% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe23.6%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.5% · min 2.5% · max 49.0%
How contested is turnout?
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49%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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3.47
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDHow often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
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3.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.7%CPI 23.1%JMM(M) 20.2%OTH 10.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDHistorical constituency — last contested in 1999. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.