Parliament Election 2009 GEN
Bharatiya Janta Party
Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency
In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Yashwant Sinha of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Hazaribagh constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 40,164 votes.
Out of 1,301,651 registered electors, 690,936 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.10%. A total of 13 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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