HAZARIBAGH
Constituency no. 48 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called HAZARIBAGH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 1989
YADUNATH PANDEY
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1989
43,419
8.19% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
CPIBHUNESHWAR PD. MEHTA
- Votes
- 1,89,641
- Vote share
- 35.79%
- Behind by
- 43,419
Electors
10,10,692
Total votes polled
5,29,895
Valid votes
5,29,895
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.4%
Full result, 1989
11 candidates · 5,29,895 valid votes
YADUNATH PANDEYBJPwon
2,33,060
44.0%
BHUNESHWAR PD. MEHTACPI
1,89,641
35.8%
DAMODER PANDEYINC
61,437
11.6%
TIRBESHI GHOSHIPF
21,595
4.1%
ARJUN RAMIND
10,937
2.1%
BIJAY RANADDP
4,543
0.9%
MD. YUNUS ANSARIIND
2,194
0.4%
MADAN MOHAN BAKTALKDB
1,960
0.4%
SHRI PAL TIWARIIND
1,656
0.3%
IBRAHIMIND
1,561
0.3%
JOHN PANKAJIND
1,311
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Yashwant Sinha | BJP | 2,83,956 | 47.98% | Akalu Ram Mahto | 1,82,642 |
| 1998 | YASHWANT SINHA | BJP | 3,23,283 | 46.71% | BHUWANESHWAR PD.MEHTA | 1,63,506 |
| 1996 | MAHABIR LAL VISWAKARMA | BJP | 2,37,357 | 38.36% | BHUMESHWAR PRASAD MEHTA | 71,251 |
| 1991 | BHUNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTA | CPI | 1,71,725 | 34.45% | YADUNATH PANDEY | 24,681 |
| 1989 | YADUNATH PANDEY | BJP | 2,33,060 | 43.98% | BHUNESHWAR PD. MEHTA | 43,419 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the HAZARIBAGH constituency in 1999?
Yashwant Sinha (BJP) won HAZARIBAGH in 1999, by a margin of 1,82,642 votes.
Which party has won HAZARIBAGH the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has HAZARIBAGH gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 1999.
Who has won HAZARIBAGH the most times?
DAMODAR PANDEY, with 2 wins between 1971 and 1984.
