Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Giridih

Rabindra Kumar Pandey (BJP) won by 68,791 votes (11.0%).

Electors
11,15,417
Votes polled
6,38,383
Valid votes
Turnout
57.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 11.0% (median 7.6%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
3.7%(-7.2%)
Turnout
48.5%(-8.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
89.7%

Winning margin over time · Giridih

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199934%

Candidates

Candidates · Giridih 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rabindra Kumar PandeyWinnerBJP2,85,52345.5%
2Rajendra Prasad SinghINC2,16,73234.5%
3Raj Kishore MahtoJMM(M)76,12412.1%
4Lal Chand MahtoJD47,2357.5%
5Kailas Chandra MahtoIND1,8700.3%

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