Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Ranchi

Ravindra Verma (BLD) won by 62,716 votes (23.5%).

Electors
5,77,646
Votes polled
2,76,325
Valid votes
Turnout
47.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 23.5% (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
41.8%(+20.8%)
Turnout
51.6%(-9.9%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
89.6%

Winning margin over time · Ranchi

196719711977198019841989199119961998199942%

Candidates

Candidates · Ranchi 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ravindra VermaWinnerBLD1,30,93849.0%
2Sheo Prasad SahuINC68,22225.5%
3Ghanshyam MahtoIND22,7218.5%
4Rajendra SinghCPM13,6265.1%
5Roshan Lal BhatiaIND10,1463.8%
6Md. Abrarul HudaIND7,2232.7%
7Rishikesh MahtoIND3,7041.4%
8Birendra Kumar PandeyJKD2,6401.0%
9Lekhanand JhaIND2,3720.9%
10Mathura PrasadIND2,1490.8%
11Moses GuriaIND2,1430.8%
12Girija Nandan Prasad SinhaIND8330.3%
13Ahamad AzadIND3750.1%

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