GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Hazaribagh
Yashwant Sinha (BJP) won by 1,82,642 votes (30.9%).
- Electors
- 12,13,735
- Votes polled
- 6,00,310
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 49.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 30.9% (median 7.9%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1999 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
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yashwant SinhaWinner | BJP | 2,83,956 | 48.0% |
| 2 | Akalu Ram Mahto | RJD | 1,01,314 | 17.1% |
| 3 | Teklal Mahto | JMM(U) | 71,346 | 12.1% |
| 4 | Ramendra Kumar | CPI | 55,615 | 9.4% |
| 5 | Ishwari Ram Paswan | INC | 36,929 | 6.2% |
| 6 | Deoki Nandan Vedia | CPI(ML)(L) | 20,898 | 3.5% |
| 7 | Fagu Besara | JMM | 12,687 | 2.1% |
| 8 | Deonath Paswan | BSP | 3,829 | 0.6% |
| 9 | Harvansh Kumar Srivastava | IND | 2,113 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Mahendra Ram | IND | 1,327 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Prashant Sahay | IND | 634 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Naushad Hasan | IND | 632 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Vijay Kumar Gupta | IND | 601 | 0.1% |
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