Gopalganj

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Samata Party

Abdul Ghafoor

Samata Party

Victory Margin
68,605
Margin %
9.60%
Total Electors
1,176,915
Votes Polled
715,380
Turnout
60.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
58
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
Abdul Ghafoor

Samata Party

322,012
45.00%
Male
#2
Lal Babu Pd. Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal

253,407
35.40%
Male
#3
Kali Prasad Pandey

Bihar Jana Congress

87,478
12.20%
Male
#4
Satraj Singh

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

35,732
5.00%
Male
#5
Chhathu Sah

Independent

3,640
0.50%
Male
#6
S.M.Sagir

Independent

2,794
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Abdul Ghafoor Samata Party 322,012 45.00%
2 Lal Babu Pd. Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal 253,407 35.40%
3 Kali Prasad Pandey Bihar Jana Congress 87,478 12.20%
4 Satraj Singh Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 35,732 5.00%
5 Chhathu Sah Independent 3,640 0.50%
6 S.M.Sagir Independent 2,794 0.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Abdul Ghafoor (Samata Party) won the Gopalganj Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 68,605 votes (9.60%%).

The voter turnout in Gopalganj for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 60.80%%.

6 candidates contested from Gopalganj constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Gopalganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.