Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Ranchi

Subodh Kant Sahay (JD) won by 14,986 votes (3.2%).

Electors
9,25,104
Votes polled
4,77,706
Valid votes
Turnout
51.6%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1989 national median: 3.2% (median 12.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1989 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 1989
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Subodh Kant SahayWinnerJD1,63,91935.2%
2Ram Tahal ChoudharyBJP1,48,93331.9%
3Shiv Prasad SahuINC1,27,63127.4%
4Ambika Prasad SinghIND4,5181.0%
5Sitesh SharmaJNP (JP)3,9420.8%
6Gulam MustafaJKD2,9920.6%
7Raj Kishore BhaiyaDDP2,7680.6%
8Ajay Kumar KachchapIND1,7690.4%
9Sant Lal WadhwaIND1,6310.3%
10Theodore KujurLKD (B)1,2800.3%
11Shafique AlamIND1,0130.2%
12Satya Naiain SinghIND9420.2%
13Rajendra SinghCPM8990.2%
14Ravindra OraonIND8160.2%
15Jitwai MahtoIND7820.2%
16Awadhaswar ChowdharyIND6510.1%
17Manohar MahtoIND6030.1%
18Shiv Prasad AgarwalIND6020.1%
19Seraj AnsariLMS5750.1%

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