Arrah

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Samata Party

H.P.Singh

Samata Party

Victory Margin
58,164
Margin %
7.90%
Total Electors
1,117,509
Votes Polled
736,254
Turnout
65.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
73
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
H.P.Singh

Samata Party

286,286
38.90%
Male
#2
Chandra Deo Prasad Verma

Rashtriya Janata Dal

228,122
31.00%
Male
#3
Krishna Deo Yadav

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

163,945
22.30%
Male
#4
Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav

Bihar Jana Congress

24,886
3.40%
Male
#5
Siddhnath Ray

Indian National Congress

5,744
0.80%
Male
#6
Punam Singh

Janata Dal

4,660
0.60%
Male
#7
Prithwi Narayan

Independent

2,506
0.30%
Male
#8
Sanjay Kumar Sinha

Independent

2,316
0.30%
Male
#9
Ram Chandra Singh

Independent

2,019
0.30%
Male
#10
Ram Srup Singh

Shiv Sena

1,534
0.20%
Male
#11
Rama Shankar Pandey

Independent

969
0.10%
Male
#12
Dharani Dhar Singh

Independent

969
0.10%
Male
#13
Bikrama Singh

Independent

857
0.10%
Male
#14
Ram Balak Ray

Independent

638
0.10%
Male
#15
Shridhar Upadhayay

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

617
0.10%
Male
#16
Umesh Singh

Independent

305
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 H.P.Singh Samata Party 286,286 38.90%
2 Chandra Deo Prasad Verma Rashtriya Janata Dal 228,122 31.00%
3 Krishna Deo Yadav Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 163,945 22.30%
4 Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Bihar Jana Congress 24,886 3.40%
5 Siddhnath Ray Indian National Congress 5,744 0.80%
6 Punam Singh Janata Dal 4,660 0.60%
7 Prithwi Narayan Independent 2,506 0.30%
8 Sanjay Kumar Sinha Independent 2,316 0.30%
9 Ram Chandra Singh Independent 2,019 0.30%
10 Ram Srup Singh Shiv Sena 1,534 0.20%
11 Rama Shankar Pandey Independent 969 0.10%
12 Dharani Dhar Singh Independent 969 0.10%
13 Bikrama Singh Independent 857 0.10%
14 Ram Balak Ray Independent 638 0.10%
15 Shridhar Upadhayay Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 617 0.10%
16 Umesh Singh Independent 305 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

H.P.Singh (Samata Party) won the Arrah Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 58,164 votes (7.90%%).

The voter turnout in Arrah for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 65.90%%.

16 candidates contested from Arrah constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Arrah is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.