In the 1998 Bihar Lok Sabha Election, Communist Party of India (CPI) contested 15 constituencies and won 0 seats. Across these constituencies, CPI candidates received 1,269,386 votes, accounting for 11.92% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 54 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar, CPI secured 3.4% vote share.
| CPI Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 15 |
| Seats won | 0 |
| Total votes received | 12,69,386 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 11.92% |
| Overall vote share | 3.4% |
The table below lists CPI candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Votes Received | Party Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurangabad | Ram Sharan Yadav | 4 | 44,605 | 6.48 |
| Balia | Shatraghna Pd. Singh | 2 | 1,87,635 | 30.73 |
| Begusarai | Ramendra Kumar | 3 | 1,44,540 | 20.96 |
| Bettiah | Birbal Sharma | 4 | 42,166 | 6.11 |
| Bhagalpur | Ambika Prasad | 3 | 1,18,415 | 15.11 |
| Buxar | Tej Narain Singh | 3 | 93,265 | 14.34 |
| Dumka | Kaleshwar Hembram | 3 | 25,500 | 4.32 |
| Gaya | Janki Paswan | 4 | 7,707 | 1.11 |
| Hazaribagh | Bhuwaneshwar Pd.Mehta | 2 | 1,59,777 | 23.08 |
| Jahanabad | Ramasaray Prasad Singh | 4 | 46,962 | 5.61 |
| Jamshedpur | Tika Ram Majhi | 3 | 95,939 | 13.42 |
| Khagaria | Satya Narain Singh | 3 | 70,873 | 9.53 |
| Madhubani | Chaturanan Mishra | 3 | 1,54,273 | 21.53 |
| Motihari | Kamla Mishra Madhukar | 4 | 28,190 | 4.26 |
| Nalanda | Vijay Kumar Yadav | 4 | 49,539 | 5.6 |
State wise CPI performance in Lok Sabha Election 1998 |
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| Andhra Pradesh |
| Assam |
| Bihar |
| Gujarat |
| Haryana |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Karnataka |
| Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Maharashtra |
| Manipur |
| Meghalaya |
| Orissa |
| Punjab |
| Rajasthan |
| Tamil Nadu |
| Uttar Pradesh |
| West Bengal |