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Barh

Lok Sabha General Election 1998

1,093,635

Electors

747,664

Votes polled

68.37%

Turnout

15,190

Margin

Winner

Nitish Kumar

Male

Samata Party (SAP)

Alliance
Votes
356,836
Vote share
47.73%
Margin
15,190
Rank Candidate Party Total Share
1 Nitish Kumar Won
Male
SAP 356,836 47.73%
2 Vijoy Krishna
Male
RJD 341,646 45.70%
3 Brij Nandan Yadav
Male
JD 34,264 4.58%
4 Satyendra Singh
Male
IND 3,717 0.50%
5 Kapildeo Pd. Yadav
Male
BJC 3,115 0.42%
6 Jitendra Thakur
Male
LS 2,671 0.36%
7 Vinda Chauhan
Male
IND 2,450 0.33%
8 Ranvir Singh
Male
IND 1,052 0.14%
9 Nagendra Pd. Singh
Male
IND 984 0.13%
10 Madan Sharma
Male
IND 929 0.12%

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Voter Participation by Gender

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Barh Constituency Results by Year

Year Winner Vote share Runner-up Vote share
2004 Vijay Krishna
Male
RJD
49.40% Nitish Kumar
Male
JD(U)
45.04%
1999 Nitish Kumar
Male
JD(U)
48.23% Vijay Krishna
Male
RJD
48.05%
1998 Nitish Kumar
Male
SAP
47.73% Vijoy Krishna
Male
RJD
45.70%
1996 Nitish Kumar
Male
SAP
51.46% Vijay Krishna
Male
JD
42.19%
1991 Nitish Kumar
Male
JD
59.18% Sidheshwar Prasad
Male
INC
34.37%
1989 Nitish Kumar
Male
JD
53.00% Ramlakhan Singh Yadav
Male
INC
41.74%
1984 Prakash Chandra
Male
INC
63.74% Dharamaveer Singh
Male
ICS
26.84%
1980 Dharmvir Singh
Male
INC(U)
40.16% Kamla Devi
Female
JnP
33.56%
1977 Shyam Sunder Gupta
Male
BLD
75.94% Dharamvir Singh
Male
INC
20.80%
1971 Dharamvir Singh
Male
INC
48.10% Tarkeshwari Sinha
Male
NCO
39.90%
1967 T. Sinha
Female
INC
34.04% R. L. Chandapuri
Male
PSP
25.30%
1962 Tarkeshwari Sinha
Female
INC
55.87% Nand Kishore Prasad Singh
Male
SWA
35.30%
1957 Tarkeshwari Devi
INC
46.99% Ram Lakhan Chandapuri
PSP
22.40%