GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Dhanbad
L. R. Lakshmi (JKD) won by 20,267 votes (10.9%).
- Electors
- 4,80,690
- Votes polled
- 1,94,970
- Valid votes
- 1,86,070
- Turnout
- 40.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 10.9% (median 11.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1967 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 1.9%(-18.6%)
- Turnout
- 53.8%(-8.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 94.3%
Winning margin over time · Dhanbad
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. R. LakshmiWinner | JKD | 68,034 | 36.6% |
| 2 | A. P. Sharma | INC | 47,767 | 25.7% |
| 3 | I. H. Khan | SSP | 22,269 | 12.0% |
| 4 | B. B. Mahto | CPM | 18,767 | 10.1% |
| 5 | M. P. Singh | BJS | 17,346 | 9.3% |
| 6 | M. Desai | IND | 11,887 | 6.4% |
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