Giridih

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Ravindra Kumar Pandey

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
19,824
Margin %
3.70%
Total Electors
1,115,417
Votes Polled
540,501
Turnout
48.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
146
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
Ravindra Kumar Pandey

Bharatiya Janata Party

248,454
46.00%
Male
#2
Rajendra Prasad Singh

Indian National Congress

228,630
42.30%
Male
#3
Shiva Mahato

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan)

42,802
7.90%
Male
#4
Kartik Mahato

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

6,256
1.20%
Male
#5
Kamal Das

Bahujan Samaj Party

2,944
0.50%
Male
#6
S H Khan

Janata Dal (Secular)

1,061
0.20%
Male
#7
Sushma Devi

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,008
0.20%
Male
#8
Karam Chand Mahali

Independent

482
0.10%
Male
#9
Bijay Pd Mahato

Independent

399
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ravindra Kumar Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party 248,454 46.00%
2 Rajendra Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 228,630 42.30%
3 Shiva Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan) 42,802 7.90%
4 Kartik Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 6,256 1.20%
5 Kamal Das Bahujan Samaj Party 2,944 0.50%
6 S H Khan Janata Dal (Secular) 1,061 0.20%
7 Sushma Devi Ajeya Bharat Party 1,008 0.20%
8 Karam Chand Mahali Independent 482 0.10%
9 Bijay Pd Mahato Independent 399 0.10%
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Giridih — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Ravindra Kumar Pandey of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Giridih constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 19,824 votes.

Out of 1,115,417 registered electors, 540,501 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.50%. A total of 9 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ravindra Kumar Pandey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Giridih Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 19,824 votes (3.70%%).

The voter turnout in Giridih for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 48.50%%.

9 candidates contested from Giridih constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Giridih is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
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