Delhi · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998
Jai Bhagwan Aggarwal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Badli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Delhi in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 42,259 votes (48.00% vote share). The runner-up was Narain Singh Yadav (Indian National Congress) with 37,822 votes.
A total of 12 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jai Bhagwan Aggarwal | 42259 | 48.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Narain Singh Yadav | 37822 | 42.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Phool Chand | 3808 | 4.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Ramesh Chander Sharma | 2509 | 2.90% | Samata Party |
| 5 | Manmeet Singh | 997 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Ramgopal Sisodia | 239 | 0.30% | Lok Shakti |
| 7 | K.L. Garg | 164 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Kanwar Sain Jain | 139 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Nathu Ram Jain | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Anil Gogia | 52 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Gulshan Kumar Bajaj | 51 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Sanju Kumar Goel | 27 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Badli constituency is part of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Jai Bhagwan Aggarwal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 42,259 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.