Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Hazaribagh

Kunwar Basant Narain Singh (BLD) won by 1,41,117 votes (49.1%).

Electors
6,18,989
Votes polled
2,95,432
Valid votes
Turnout
47.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 49.1% (median 24.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1977 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
30.9%(+7.2%)
Turnout
49.5%(-8.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
65.1%

Winning margin over time · Hazaribagh

1957196719711977198019841989199119961998199949%

Candidates

Candidates · Hazaribagh 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kunwar Basant Narain SinghWinnerBLD1,86,05864.7%
2Damodar PandeyINC44,94115.6%
3Chaturanan MishraCPI35,80912.4%
4Ramsewak Ram RaviIND12,6264.4%
5Arjun RamIND8,2592.9%

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