Dhanbad

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Rita Verma

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
178,689
Margin %
20.10%
Total Electors
1,433,645
Votes Polled
887,017
Turnout
61.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
147
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rita Verma

Bharatiya Janata Party

442,590
49.90%
Male
#2
A.K. Roy

Marxist Coordination

263,901
29.80%
Male
#3
Aklu Ram Mahato

Rashtriya Janata Dal

147,222
16.60%
Male
#4
Marigendra Kumar Yadav

Independent

5,779
0.70%
Male
#5
Surendra Prasad Roy

Samajwadi Party

5,147
0.60%
Male
#6
Saroj Kumar Chaudhary

Independent

3,135
0.40%
Male
#7
Kuldip Chaudhary

Independent

2,637
0.30%
Male
#8
Madhav Dhivar

Amara Bengali

2,573
0.30%
Male
#9
Ram Nagina

Independent

1,647
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rita Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 442,590 49.90%
2 A.K. Roy Marxist Coordination 263,901 29.80%
3 Aklu Ram Mahato Rashtriya Janata Dal 147,222 16.60%
4 Marigendra Kumar Yadav Independent 5,779 0.70%
5 Surendra Prasad Roy Samajwadi Party 5,147 0.60%
6 Saroj Kumar Chaudhary Independent 3,135 0.40%
7 Kuldip Chaudhary Independent 2,637 0.30%
8 Madhav Dhivar Amara Bengali 2,573 0.30%
9 Ram Nagina Independent 1,647 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rita Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dhanbad Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 178,689 votes (20.10%%).

The voter turnout in Dhanbad for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 61.90%%.

9 candidates contested from Dhanbad constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Dhanbad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.