Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Hazaribagh

Bhuneshwar Prasad Mehta (CPI) won by 24,681 votes (5.0%).

Electors
10,19,773
Votes polled
5,10,221
Valid votes
Turnout
50.0%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1991 national median: 5.0% (median 10.9%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1991 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 1991
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhuneshwar Prasad MehtaWinnerCPI1,71,72534.5%
2Yadunath PandeyBJP1,47,04429.5%
3Teklal MehtoIND64,65613.0%
4Gyan RanjanINC61,61112.4%
5Tridibesh GhoshIPF28,2515.7%
6Shripal TiwariIND3,8350.8%
7Ganesh PrasadJKP2,8070.6%
8Sarfaraj AhmadIND2,2120.4%
9Dwarika PrasadSSD1,9040.4%
10Ajeemahussain (w)JP1,6690.3%
11Raghunath RamIND1,4690.3%
12K.D. KeshriIND1,3030.3%
13Sukhsagar MahtoBSP1,1820.2%
14Abdul AjeemIND1,0170.2%
15Madan Mohan BhaktICS(SCS)9680.2%
16Bigan MahtoIND9440.2%
17Vinod SinghIND8210.2%
18Pancham SinghIND8120.2%
19Prahlad SharmaIND7670.2%
20Boodhan RamIND7020.1%
21Lalit GoswamiIND6010.1%
22Mahesh Nath DubeyIND5250.1%
23Sakharia KiskuIND4620.1%
24Subodh Kumar SahuIND4470.1%
25Umesh Kumar SinghDDP3600.1%
26Hasan ImamIND3310.1%

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