Nalanda

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Samata Party

George Fernandes

Samata Party

Victory Margin
115,670
Margin %
12.90%
Total Electors
1,178,070
Votes Polled
894,028
Turnout
75.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
70
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
George Fernandes

Samata Party

444,784
49.80%
Male
#2
Ram Swaroop Prasad

Rashtriya Janata Dal

329,114
36.80%
Male
#3
Surendra Ram

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

51,291
5.70%
Male
#4
Vijay Kumar Yadav

Communist Party Of India

49,539
5.50%
Male
#5
Arjun Pandey

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)

2,356
0.30%
Male
#6
Vinod Paswan

Independent

2,134
0.20%
Male
#7
Shivshankar Prasad

Shiv Sena

1,741
0.20%
Male
#8
Arun Kumar Mehta

Independent

1,560
0.20%
Male
#9
Naresh Das

Independent

1,140
0.10%
Male
#10
Sudhir Kumar

Independent

631
0.10%
Male
#11
Ram Pyare Tiwari

Independent

429
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 George Fernandes Samata Party 444,784 49.80%
2 Ram Swaroop Prasad Rashtriya Janata Dal 329,114 36.80%
3 Surendra Ram Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 51,291 5.70%
4 Vijay Kumar Yadav Communist Party Of India 49,539 5.50%
5 Arjun Pandey Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 2,356 0.30%
6 Vinod Paswan Independent 2,134 0.20%
7 Shivshankar Prasad Shiv Sena 1,741 0.20%
8 Arun Kumar Mehta Independent 1,560 0.20%
9 Naresh Das Independent 1,140 0.10%
10 Sudhir Kumar Independent 631 0.10%
11 Ram Pyare Tiwari Independent 429 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

George Fernandes (Samata Party) won the Nalanda Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 115,670 votes (12.90%%).

The voter turnout in Nalanda for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 75.90%%.

11 candidates contested from Nalanda constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Nalanda is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.