Jhanjharpur

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Rashtriya Janata Dal

Surendra Prasad Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal

Victory Margin
37,268
Margin %
5.30%
Total Electors
1,053,245
Votes Polled
705,635
Turnout
67.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
48
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
Surendra Prasad Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal

260,700
36.90%
Male
#2
Jagdish N. Choudhary

Samata Party

223,432
31.70%
Male
#3
Devandra Prasad Yadav

Janata Dal

166,990
23.70%
Male
#4
Kripanath Pathak

Indian National Congress

32,837
4.70%
Male
#5
Gopi Ram

Independent

4,308
0.60%
Male
#6
Ramsewak Ram

Independent

2,592
0.40%
Male
#7
Devendra Prasad Yadav

Independent

1,872
0.30%
Male
#8
Sajan Ram

Independent

1,458
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Surendra Prasad Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal 260,700 36.90%
2 Jagdish N. Choudhary Samata Party 223,432 31.70%
3 Devandra Prasad Yadav Janata Dal 166,990 23.70%
4 Kripanath Pathak Indian National Congress 32,837 4.70%
5 Gopi Ram Independent 4,308 0.60%
6 Ramsewak Ram Independent 2,592 0.40%
7 Devendra Prasad Yadav Independent 1,872 0.30%
8 Sajan Ram Independent 1,458 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Surendra Prasad Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 37,268 votes (5.30%%).

The voter turnout in Jhanjharpur for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 67.00%%.

8 candidates contested from Jhanjharpur constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Jhanjharpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.