1998 elections in India

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Parliamentary Election Result

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Overall Result

Polling Date(s) State Government before Chief Minister before Government after Elected Chief Minister Maps
16 February 1998 Tripura Communist Party of India (Marxist) Dasarath Deb Communist Party of India (Marxist) Manik Sarkar File:IN-TR.svg
Meghalaya Template:Full party name with color S. C. Marak Template:Full party name with color S. C. Marak File:IN-ML.svg
23 February 1998 Nagaland Template:Full party name with color S. C. Jamir Template:Full party name with color S. C. Jamir File:IN-NL.svg
Gujarat Template:Full party name with color Dilip Parikh Template:Full party name with color Keshubhai Patel File:IN-GJ.svg
28 February 1998 Himachal Pradesh Template:Full party name with color Virbhadra Singh Template:Full party name with color Prem Kumar Dhumal File:IN-HP.svg
25 November 1998 Delhi Template:Full party name with color Sushma Swaraj Template:Full party name with color Sheila Dikshit File:IN-DL.svg
Mizoram Template:Full party name with color Lal Thanhawla Template:Full party name with color Zoramthanga File:IN-MZ.svg
Rajasthan Template:Full party name with color Bhairon Singh Shekhawat Template:Full party name with color Ashok Gehlot File:IN-RJ.svg
27 November 1998 Madhya Pradesh Template:Full party name with color Digvijaya Singh Template:Full party name with color Digvijaya Singh File:IN-MP.svg

Legislative Assembly elections

Delhi

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Gujarat

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Himachal Pradesh

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Madhya Pradesh

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SN Party Seats
Contested
Seats
won
Seats
Changed
%
Votes
1 Indian National Congress 316 172 -2 40.59
2 Bharatiya Janata Party 320 119 +2 39.28
3 Bahujan Samaj Party 221 11 0 6.15
4 Janata Dal 144 4 + 3 1.87
5 Samajwadi Party 228 4 + 4 1.58
6 Gondvana Gantantra Party 81 1 0 0.82
7 Ajeya Bharat Party 78 1 + 1 0.55
8 Janata Party 14 1 + 1 0.20
9 Republican Party of India 20 1 + 1 0.13
10 Independent 320 8 - 1 6.49
Total 320

Meghalaya

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Summary of the 16 February 1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
width="1" style="color:inherit;background:Template:Party color"| Indian National Congress (INC) 293,346 35.03 0.41 Increase 25 1 Increase
width="1" bgcolor=Template:Party color| United Democratic Party (UDP)<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[a] 226,026 26.99 6.48 Decrease 20 1 Decrease
People's Democratic Movement (PDM) 58,225 6.95 3
Hill State People's Democratic Party 56,682 6.77 3
width="1" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 41,924 5.01 1.33 Increase 3 3 Increase
Garo National Council (GNC) 17,650 2.11 1
Hindu Samaj Party (HSP) 4,754 0.57 0
bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Communist Party of India (CPI) 1,387 0.17 0.03 Increase 0 Steady
width="1" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,253 0.15 0
width="1" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Samajwadi Party 742 0.09 0
width="1" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Janata Dal 38 0.0 0
bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Independents (IND) 135,356 17.28 1.12 Decrease 5 5 Decrease
Total 837,383 100.00 60 ±0
Source: Election Commission of India[2]

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Mizoram

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Nagaland

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Rajasthan

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Tripura

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Performance of the political parties in this election
Party Seats Contested Seats Won No. of Votes % of Votes 1993 Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party 60 0 80,272 5.87% 0
Communist Party of India 2 1 18,802 1.38% 0
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 55 38 621,804 45.49% 44
Indian National Congress 45 13 464,171 33.96% 10
Janata Dal 3 0 3,294 0.24% 1
Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti 10 4 98,271 7.19% 1
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 2 22,526 1.65% 2
Independents 60 2 44,940 3.29% 1
Total 270 60 1,366,966

Legislative By-elections

Jammu and Kashmir

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency[4]
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1 Jammu West 33.56% Ashok Kumar Khajuria Template:Party name with color 13,164 54.61% Ved Kumar Template:Party name with color 6,967 28.9% style="background:Template:Party color"|6,197

Rajya Sabha

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References

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