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Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha 1998

Results board · 40 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateMadhya Pradesh
Seats
40
Constituencies
Majority
21
Seats needed of 40
Electors
4.46Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
2.69Cr
60.4% of electors
Median turnout
60.2%
Median of 40 seats
BJP lead
+9
Above majority · 30 − 21

[01]Seat matrix

40 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 40 seats: BJP 30, INC 10. Majority line at 21 seats. Hemicycle of 40 seats: BJP 30, INC 10. Majority line at 21 seats.
Majority · 21 of 40BJP 30 · +9 above majority
BJP 3075.0% Bharatiya Janata Party
INC 1025.0% Indian National Congress

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Madhya Pradesh 1998.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Raigarh was decided by 4,382 votes, the closest of 40 seats; Bhopal had the widest margin, 1,93,932.

    min / max of margin over 40 seats with a recorded margin

  2. 1 seat was won by a margin under 1%; INC won 1 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 1 of 40 · INC 1

  3. In SC-reserved seats BJP won 5 of 6 (83.3%), against 75.0% of all seats.

    5 ÷ 6 = 83.3% · 30 ÷ 40 = 75.0%

  4. Turnout ran from 38.5% in Bastar to 72.5% in Raigarh; the median seat polled 60.2%.

    min / median / max over 40 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

40 of 40 seats carry a turnout
025507510060.2%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 12.5% of seats
50–60 1845.0% of seats
60–70 1947.5% of seats
70–80 25.0% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestBastar38.5%
  • HighestRaigarh72.5%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

40 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha 1998, all 40 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 MorenaSC Ashok Chhabiram Bharatiya Janata Party 6,38,859 68,121 10.7 51.5
02 Bhind Dr. Ram Lakhan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 6,92,368 98,908 14.3 56.6
03 Gwalior Madhavrao Scindia Indian National Congress 7,15,053 26,279 3.7 59.3
04 Guna Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Bharatiya Janata Party 7,20,330 1,02,998 14.3 59.2
05 SagarSC Virendra Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 5,90,647 1,48,404 25.1 56.1
06 Khajuraho Uma Bharti Bharatiya Janata Party 8,10,199 1,03,847 12.8 62.2
07 Damoh Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria Bharatiya Janata Party 7,02,904 1,30,598 18.6 59.4
08 Satna Ramanand Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 7,19,099 44,485 6.2 63.4
09 Rewa Chandramani Tripathi Bharatiya Janata Party 7,53,457 68,973 9.2 57.9
10 SidhiST Jagannath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 7,09,222 46,532 6.6 58.6
11 ShahdolST Gyan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 6,78,236 39,734 5.9 58.9
12 SurgujaST Larang Sai Bharatiya Janata Party 6,64,248 20,620 3.1 63.1
13 RaigarhSTCLOSEST Ajit Jogi Indian National Congress 6,73,564 4,382 0.7 72.5
14 Janjgir Charandas Mahant Indian National Congress 7,16,441 44,586 6.2 61.2
15 BilaspurSC Punnulal Mohle Bharatiya Janata Party 5,77,351 48,615 8.4 54.8
16 SarangarhSC Paras Ram Bharadwaj Indian National Congress 6,28,414 6,387 1.0 60.6
17 Raipur Ramesh Bais Bharatiya Janata Party 6,96,819 83,379 12.0 62.0
18 Mahasamund Chandrashekhar Sahu (Champu) Bharatiya Janata Party 6,69,002 47,732 7.1 64.7
19 KankerST Sohan Potai Bharatiya Janata Party 5,87,568 54,370 9.3 58.8
20 BastarST Baliram Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party 3,58,371 16,881 4.7 38.5
21 Durg Tarachand Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 7,62,868 68,718 9.0 60.5
22 Rajnandgaon Motilal Vora Indian National Congress 6,02,080 52,241 8.7 62.2
23 Balaghat Gaurishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen Bharatiya Janata Party 5,96,131 25,531 4.3 68.8
24 MandlaST Faggan Singh Kulaste Bharatiya Janata Party 5,62,975 13,512 2.4 58.3
25 Jabalpur Dada Baburao Paranjpe Bharatiya Janata Party 6,41,453 84,115 13.1 53.7
26 Seoni Vimla Varma Indian National Congress 6,51,773 23,721 3.6 61.5
27 Chhindwara Kamalnath Indian National Congress 6,95,620 1,53,398 22.1 68.9
28 Betul Vijay Kumar Khandelwal (Munni Bhaiya) Bharatiya Janata Party 5,62,159 39,666 7.1 59.1
29 Hoshangabad Sartaj Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 7,28,936 68,981 9.5 66.9
30 BhopalWIDEST Sushil Chandra Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 8,60,917 1,93,932 22.5 58.0
31 Vidisha Shivrajsingh Bharatiya Janata Party 6,56,984 1,37,858 21.0 59.8
32 Rajgarh Laxman Singh Indian National Congress 7,02,820 56,234 8.0 66.5
33 ShajapurSC Gehlot Thavarchand Bharatiya Janata Party 7,57,830 18,994 2.5 67.6
34 Khandwa Nandkumar Singh Chouhan (Nandu Bhaiya) Bharatiya Janata Party 6,45,501 44,520 6.9 61.4
35 Khargone Rameshwar Patidar Bharatiya Janata Party 6,44,518 20,679 3.2 60.2
36 DharST Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi Indian National Congress 6,72,326 21,093 3.1 60.7
37 Indore Sumitra Mahajan Bharatiya Janata Party 8,46,291 49,852 5.9 59.5
38 UjjainSC Dr. Satyanarayan Jatiya Bharatiya Janata Party 6,21,389 93,887 15.1 60.3
39 JhabuaST Kantilal Bhuriya Indian National Congress 5,80,113 82,373 14.2 54.2
40 Mandsaur Dr. Laxminarayan Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party 8,35,171 17,702 2.1 71.5
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,93,932 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1998 · Madhya Pradesh · 40 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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