Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998
Rajendra Bharti of Indian National Congress won the Ujjain Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 39,896 votes (51.80% vote share). The runner-up was Paras Chandra Jain (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 36,130 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Rajendra Bharti | 39896 | 51.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Paras Chandra Jain | 36130 | 46.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Rajiya Sultana | 229 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Party |
| 4 | Baba Abdul Hamid | 180 | 0.20% | Lok Shakti |
| 5 | Pt. Jagadish Chandra Bhatt | 175 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Satyanarayan Purohit | 154 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Mangilal Parmar | 121 | 0.20% | Samata Party |
| 8 | Mangilal Nahata | 68 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Smt. Seeta Gausar W/o Shri Ramesh Kumar | 50 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Mohmmad Shafi Azad | 48 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Ujjain Uttar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Rajendra Bharti (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 39,896 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.