Munger Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Bihar · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Bijoy Kumar bijoy"""" of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Munger Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 4,065 votes (0.50%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,147,447 registered electors and 784,083 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 68.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Rashtriya Janata Dal

Bijoy Kumar bijoy""""

Rashtriya Janata Dal

Victory Margin
4,065
Margin %
0.50%
Total Electors
1,147,447
Votes Polled
784,083
Turnout
68.30%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
69
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bijoy Kumar bijoy""""

Rashtriya Janata Dal

350,583
44.70%
Male
#2
Brahamanand Mandal

Samata Party

346,518
44.20%
Male
#3
Ramdeo Singh Yadav

Janata Dal

42,415
5.40%
Male
#4
Devendra Prasad Yadav

Samajwadi Party

23,603
3.00%
Male
#5
Shankar Prasad Bind

Independent

4,109
0.50%
Male
#6
Mathura Prasad Yadav

Independent

2,229
0.30%
Male
#7
Garib Das

Independent

1,772
0.20%
Male
#8
Jitesh Kumar Jha

Independent

1,669
0.20%
Male
#9
Narayan Paswan

Independent

1,523
0.20%
Male
#10
Naresh Paswan

Independent

1,361
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bijoy Kumar bijoy"""" Rashtriya Janata Dal 350,583 44.70%
2 Brahamanand Mandal Samata Party 346,518 44.20%
3 Ramdeo Singh Yadav Janata Dal 42,415 5.40%
4 Devendra Prasad Yadav Samajwadi Party 23,603 3.00%
5 Shankar Prasad Bind Independent 4,109 0.50%
6 Mathura Prasad Yadav Independent 2,229 0.30%
7 Garib Das Independent 1,772 0.20%
8 Jitesh Kumar Jha Independent 1,669 0.20%
9 Narayan Paswan Independent 1,523 0.20%
10 Naresh Paswan Independent 1,361 0.20%

Munger — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Bijoy Kumar bijoy"""" of Rashtriya Janata Dal secured victory in the Munger constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 4,065 votes.

Out of 1,147,447 registered electors, 784,083 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.30%. A total of 10 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

Bijoy Kumar bijoy"""" (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Munger Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 4,065 votes (0.50%%).

The voter turnout in Munger for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 68.30%%.

10 candidates contested from Munger constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Munger is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.