GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Dhanbad

Rita Verma (BJP) won by 22,196 votes (2.7%).

Margin vs 1996 national median: 2.7% (median 9.4%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1996 national · Target seats

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Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 1998

Winning margin over time · Dhanbad

Candidates · Dhanbad 1996
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Rita VermaWinner	BJP	2,69,942	33.4%
2	Shamresh Singh	JD	2,47,746	30.7%
3	A.K. Roy	MCO	1,14,406	14.2%
4	Munir Ahmad Khan	JMM	50,969	6.3%
5	Bijay Kumar Singh	INC	48,208	6.0%
6	Shiva Mahto	JMM(M)	32,385	4.0%
7	Binod Kr. Poddar	IND	5,775	0.7%
8	Jarnadan Mahato	CPI(ML)(L)	5,551	0.7%
9	Goutam Kumar	IND	3,889	0.5%
10	Deolal Bauri	IND	2,558	0.3%
11	A.P. Sharma	IND	2,079	0.3%
12	Rajesh Kumar Lal	ABJS	1,642	0.2%
13	Dashrath Paswan	IND	1,369	0.2%
14	Anand Kumar Sinha	IND	1,353	0.2%
15	Randhir Singh	IND	1,047	0.1%
16	Rizwan	IND	940	0.1%
16	Jitendra Singh	IND	940	0.1%
18	Ditho Sinha	IND	922	0.1%
19	Ram Autar Agarwal	IND	904	0.1%
20	Budhan Ram	IND	886	0.1%
21	Dilip Kumar	IND	730	0.1%
22	Jeetender Singh	IND	729	0.1%
23	Yogendra Singh	IND	606	0.1%
24	Md. Mith Khalipha	IND	599	0.1%
24	Anil Kumar Singh	IND	599	0.1%
26	R.R. Pramanik	SHS	591	0.1%
27	Ishwarlal Mahato	IND	586	0.1%
28	Ratan Sharma	IND	585	0.1%
29	Ambai Soren	IND	580	0.1%
30	Bhola Rawani	IND	577	0.1%
31	Durga Charan Mahto	AMB	574	0.1%
32	Chandra Sekhar Singh Tufan	IND	523	0.1%
33	Ashok Kumar Singh	IND	490	0.1%
34	Ramnath Singh	IND	475	0.1%
35	Vinod Kumar	IND	457	0.1%
36	Shakuntala Mishra	IND	415	0.1%
37	Suklal Mahto	AIIC(T)	394	0.0%
38	Uma Shanker Prasad	IND	378	0.0%
39	Paramjit Singh	IND	349	0.0%
40	Jamini Ka Mukherjee	IND	348	0.0%
41	Amitab Dutta	IND	329	0.0%
42	Awadh Kishore Prasad	IND	314	0.0%
43	Alok Kumar	IND	296	0.0%
44	Kedar Prasad	IND	279	0.0%
45	Panchdeo Narayan	BPI	274	0.0%
46	Kapildeo Yadav	IND	247	0.0%
47	Ashis Kumar Nandi	IND	223	0.0%
48	Shankar Prasad Khandelwal	IND	210	0.0%
49	Anandi Mistry	IND	204	0.0%
50	Syed Abu Samim	IND	190	0.0%

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Candidates · Dhanbad 1996
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Rita VermaWinner	BJP	2,69,942	33.4%
2	Shamresh Singh	JD	2,47,746	30.7%
3	A.K. Roy	MCO	1,14,406	14.2%
4	Munir Ahmad Khan	JMM	50,969	6.3%
5	Bijay Kumar Singh	INC	48,208	6.0%
6	Shiva Mahto	JMM(M)	32,385	4.0%
7	Binod Kr. Poddar	IND	5,775	0.7%
8	Jarnadan Mahato	CPI(ML)(L)	5,551	0.7%
9	Goutam Kumar	IND	3,889	0.5%
10	Deolal Bauri	IND	2,558	0.3%
11	A.P. Sharma	IND	2,079	0.3%
12	Rajesh Kumar Lal	ABJS	1,642	0.2%
13	Dashrath Paswan	IND	1,369	0.2%
14	Anand Kumar Sinha	IND	1,353	0.2%
15	Randhir Singh	IND	1,047	0.1%
16	Rizwan	IND	940	0.1%
16	Jitendra Singh	IND	940	0.1%
18	Ditho Sinha	IND	922	0.1%
19	Ram Autar Agarwal	IND	904	0.1%
20	Budhan Ram	IND	886	0.1%
21	Dilip Kumar	IND	730	0.1%
22	Jeetender Singh	IND	729	0.1%
23	Yogendra Singh	IND	606	0.1%
24	Md. Mith Khalipha	IND	599	0.1%
24	Anil Kumar Singh	IND	599	0.1%
26	R.R. Pramanik	SHS	591	0.1%
27	Ishwarlal Mahato	IND	586	0.1%
28	Ratan Sharma	IND	585	0.1%
29	Ambai Soren	IND	580	0.1%
30	Bhola Rawani	IND	577	0.1%
31	Durga Charan Mahto	AMB	574	0.1%
32	Chandra Sekhar Singh Tufan	IND	523	0.1%
33	Ashok Kumar Singh	IND	490	0.1%
34	Ramnath Singh	IND	475	0.1%
35	Vinod Kumar	IND	457	0.1%
36	Shakuntala Mishra	IND	415	0.1%
37	Suklal Mahto	AIIC(T)	394	0.0%
38	Uma Shanker Prasad	IND	378	0.0%
39	Paramjit Singh	IND	349	0.0%
40	Jamini Ka Mukherjee	IND	348	0.0%
41	Amitab Dutta	IND	329	0.0%
42	Awadh Kishore Prasad	IND	314	0.0%
43	Alok Kumar	IND	296	0.0%
44	Kedar Prasad	IND	279	0.0%
45	Panchdeo Narayan	BPI	274	0.0%
46	Kapildeo Yadav	IND	247	0.0%
47	Ashis Kumar Nandi	IND	223	0.0%
48	Shankar Prasad Khandelwal	IND	210	0.0%
49	Anandi Mistry	IND	204	0.0%
50	Syed Abu Samim	IND	190	0.0%

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