Bihar 1947 1999 · 1998
State seat map, party leadership, and constituency results.
- Seats
- 54
- Turnout
- 64.6%
- Electors
- 5,87,66,580
- Votes polled
- 3,79,63,068
- NOTA
- 0
- Leading party
- BJP
Party leaderboard
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54 of 54 seats shown
Constituencies
| Constituency | Category | Winner | Runner-up | Vote share | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Araria | GEN | Ramje Das Rishideo (BJP) | Geeta Devi (RJD) | 45.6% | 33,937 (5.0%) | 66.1% |
| Arrah | GEN | H.p.singh (SAP) | Chandra Deo Prasad Verma (RJD) | 39.4% | 58,164 (8.0%) | 65.9% |
| Aurangabad | GEN | Sushil Kumar Singh (SAP) | Virendra Kumar Singh (RJD) | 42.9% | 86,293 (12.5%) | 63.9% |
| Bagaha | SC | Mahendra Baitha (SAP) | Purnamasi Ram (JD) | 43.1% | 45,743 (8.5%) | 53.2% |
| Balia | GEN | Rajbanshi Mahto (RJD) | Shatraghna Pd. Singh (CPI) | 39.3% | 52,484 (8.6%) | 62.7% |
| Banka | GEN | Digvijay Singh (SAP) | Giridhari Yadav (RJD) | 47.1% | 11,291 (1.6%) | 66.3% |
| Barh | GEN | Nitish Kumar (SAP) | Vijoy Krishna (RJD) | 47.7% | 15,190 (2.0%) | 69.3% |
| Begusarai | GEN | Rajo Singh (INC) | Krishana Sahi (SAP) | 43.0% | 52,907 (7.7%) | 63.5% |
| Bettiah | GEN | Dr.madan Prasad Jaiswal (BJP) | Motiurrahman (RJD) | 43.7% | 41,901 (6.1%) | 63.6% |
| Bhagalpur | GEN | Prabhas Chandra Tiwari (BJP) | Chun Chun Prasad Yadav (RJD) | 44.6% | 91,847 (11.7%) | 64.7% |
| Bikramganj | GEN | Bashist Narayan Singh (SAP) | Kanti Singh (RJD) | 40.4% | 7,851 (1.1%) | 66.4% |
| Buxar | GEN | Lalmuni Chaubey (BJP) | Udai Pratap Singh (RJD) | 41.1% | 84,316 (13.0%) | 64.1% |
| Chapra | GEN | Heera Lal Rai (RJD) | Rajeev Pratap Rudy (BJP) | 45.0% | 9,327 (1.3%) | 74.3% |
| Chatra | SC | Dhirendra Agrawal (BJP) | Nagmani (RJD) | 45.1% | 33,375 (6.7%) | 50.3% |
| Darbhanga | GEN | Md.ali Asharaf Fatmi (RJD) | Tara Kant Jha (BJP) | 43.3% | 36,108 (5.0%) | 71.0% |
| Dhanbad | GEN | Rita Verma (BJP) | A.K. Roy (MCO) | 50.6% | 1,78,689 (20.4%) | 61.9% |
| Dumka | ST | Babu Lal Marandi (BJP) | Shibu Soren (JMM) | 47.0% | 12,556 (2.1%) | 63.2% |
| Gaya | SC | Krishna Kumar Chaudhary (BJP) | Bhagwati Devi (RJD) | 43.5% | 37,446 (5.4%) | 67.3% |
| Giridih | GEN | Rabindra Kumar Pandey (BJP) | Rajendra Prasad Singh (INC) | 45.5% | 68,791 (11.0%) | 57.2% |
| Godda | GEN | Jagdambi Prasad Yadav (BJP) | Suraj Mandal (JMM) | 47.1% | 75,680 (10.7%) | 66.2% |
| Gopalganj | GEN | Abdul Ghafoor (SAP) | Lal Babu Pd. Yadav (RJD) | 45.7% | 68,605 (9.7%) | 60.8% |
| Hajipur | GEN | Ram Vilas Paswan (JD) | Ram Sunder Das (SJP(R)) | 60.6% | 1,77,561 (22.1%) | 75.2% |
| Hazaribagh | GEN | Yashwant Sinha (BJP) | Bhuwaneshwar Pd.mehta (CPI) | 46.7% | 1,63,506 (23.6%) | 58.0% |
| Jahanabad | GEN | Surendra Prasad Yadav (RJD) | Arun Kumar (SAP) | 42.5% | 58,907 (7.0%) | 77.4% |
| Jamshedpur | GEN | Abha Mahato (BJP) | Russi Modi (IND) | 41.5% | 97,433 (13.6%) | 62.4% |
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Party board
| Party | Seats won | Contested | Vote share | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 20 | 32 | 24.0% | 89,79,956 |
| RJD | 17 | 38 | 26.6% | 99,34,389 |
| SAP | 10 | 21 | 15.7% | 58,84,100 |
| INC | 5 | 21 | 7.3% | 27,17,204 |
| JD | 1 | 35 | 8.7% | 32,58,741 |
| AIRJP | 1 | 3 | 0.9% | 3,54,476 |
| CPI | 0 | 15 | 3.4% | 12,69,386 |
| JMM | 0 | 8 | 2.4% | 9,15,053 |
| CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 16 | 2.1% | 7,92,504 |
| SP | 0 | 19 | 2.1% | 7,80,380 |
| IND | 0 | 179 | 2.0% | 7,34,889 |
| SJP(R) | 0 | 2 | 1.1% | 4,28,376 |
| MCO | 0 | 1 | 0.7% | 2,63,901 |
| JMM(M) | 0 | 3 | 0.6% | 2,40,897 |
| BJC | 0 | 14 | 0.6% | 2,22,371 |
| BSP | 0 | 3 | 0.5% | 1,97,236 |
| CPM | 0 | 4 | 0.4% | 1,47,713 |
| JKP | 0 | 2 | 0.1% | 55,210 |
| LS | 0 | 9 | 0.1% | 40,434 |
| SSD | 0 | 3 | 0.1% | 21,762 |
| AJBP | 0 | 8 | 0.1% | 21,186 |
| ABMSD | 0 | 2 | 0.1% | 20,733 |
| SHS | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | 17,044 |
| JP | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 16,026 |
| PSSS | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 11,678 |
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