· PC 48
Ranchi
Lok Sabha General Election 1998
1,131,596
Electors
684,795
Votes polled
60.52%
Turnout
143,580
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ramtahal Choudhary
Won
Male
|
BJP | 398,022 | 58.12% |
| 2 |
Keshav Mahto Kamlesh
Male
|
INC | 254,442 | 37.16% |
| 3 |
Napendra Krishna Mahto
Male
|
FBL | 9,038 | 1.32% |
| 4 |
Shubhendu Sen
Male
|
CPI(ML)(L) | 5,050 | 0.74% |
| 5 |
Bahadur Singh
Male
|
JMM | 4,606 | 0.67% |
| 6 |
Rishikesh Mahto
Male
|
BJC | 4,056 | 0.59% |
| 7 |
Vishwambhar Jha
Male
|
LS | 3,304 | 0.48% |
| 8 |
Sadhu Lal Munda
Male
|
PSSS | 3,277 | 0.48% |
| 9 |
Sadanand Jha
Male
|
IND | 1,097 | 0.16% |
| 10 |
Arun Tiwari
Male
|
IND | 770 | 0.11% |
| 11 |
Kuseshbar Pd. Yadav
Male
|
BKKGP | 671 | 0.10% |
| 12 |
Ravendra Kumar
Male
|
IND | 462 | 0.07% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Ranchi Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 |
Ram Tahal Choudhary
Male
BJP
|
65.72% |
K K Tewari
Male
INC
|
23.93% |
| 1998 |
Ramtahal Choudhary
Male
BJP
|
58.12% |
Keshav Mahto Kamlesh
Male
INC
|
37.16% |
| 1996 |
Ram Tahal Choudhary
Male
BJP
|
35.94% |
Keshwa Mahto Kamlesh
Male
INC
|
29.38% |
| 1991 |
Ram Tahal Choudhary
Male
BJP
|
48.47% |
Awadhesh Kumar Singh
Male
JD
|
22.57% |
| 1989 |
Subodh Kant Sahay
Male
JD
|
35.16% |
Ram Tahal Choudhary
Male
BJP
|
31.94% |
| 1984 |
Sheo Prasad Sahu
Male
INC
|
49.47% |
Ram Tahal Chowdhary
Male
BJP
|
16.51% |
| 1980 |
Shiva Prasad Sahu
Male
INC(I)
|
38.66% |
Shiva Kumar Sinha
Male
JnP
|
24.82% |
| 1977 |
Ravindra Verma
Male
BLD
|
49.02% |
Sheo Prasad Sahu
Male
INC
|
25.54% |
| 1971 |
Prashant Kumar Ghosh
Male
INC
|
43.32% |
Rudra Pratap Sarangi
Male
BJS
|
34.37% |
| 1967 |
P. K. Ghosh
Male
INC
|
19.56% |
A. N. S. Sinha
Male
BJS
|
17.11% |