Barh

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Samata Party

Nitish Kumar

Samata Party

Victory Margin
15,190
Margin %
2.00%
Total Electors
1,093,635
Votes Polled
757,799
Turnout
69.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
553
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
Nitish Kumar

Samata Party

356,836
47.10%
Male
#2
Vijoy Krishna

Rashtriya Janata Dal

341,646
45.10%
Male
#3
Brij Nandan Yadav

Janata Dal

34,264
4.50%
Male
#4
Satyendra Singh

Independent

3,717
0.50%
Male
#5
Kapildeo Pd. Yadav

Bihar Jana Congress

3,115
0.40%
Male
#6
Jitendra Thakur

Lok Shakti

2,671
0.40%
Male
#7
Vinda Chauhan

Independent

2,450
0.30%
Male
#8
Ranvir Singh

Independent

1,052
0.10%
Male
#9
Nagendra Pd. Singh

Independent

984
0.10%
Male
#10
Madan Sharma

Independent

929
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nitish Kumar Samata Party 356,836 47.10%
2 Vijoy Krishna Rashtriya Janata Dal 341,646 45.10%
3 Brij Nandan Yadav Janata Dal 34,264 4.50%
4 Satyendra Singh Independent 3,717 0.50%
5 Kapildeo Pd. Yadav Bihar Jana Congress 3,115 0.40%
6 Jitendra Thakur Lok Shakti 2,671 0.40%
7 Vinda Chauhan Independent 2,450 0.30%
8 Ranvir Singh Independent 1,052 0.10%
9 Nagendra Pd. Singh Independent 984 0.10%
10 Madan Sharma Independent 929 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Nitish Kumar (Samata Party) won the Barh Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 15,190 votes (2.00%%).

The voter turnout in Barh for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 69.30%%.

10 candidates contested from Barh constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Barh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.