Gorakhpur

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Adityanath

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
26,206
Margin %
4.10%
Total Electors
1,246,190
Votes Polled
638,183
Turnout
51.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
467
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Adityanath

Bharatiya Janata Party

268,428
42.10%
Male
#2
Jamuna Prasad Nishad

Samajwadi Party

242,222
38.00%
Male
#3
Prahlad Yadaw

Bahujan Samaj Party

85,282
13.40%
Male
#4
Harikesh Bahadur

Indian National Congress

22,621
3.50%
Male
#5
Santlal Jaiswal (SANT)

Apna Dal

3,892
0.60%
Male
#6
Ramakant Pandey

Janata Dal

2,766
0.40%
Male
#7
Jawaharlal

Independent

1,378
0.20%
Male
#8
Vinod Kumar Mishra

Akhil Bharatiya Berozgaar Party

1,244
0.20%
Male
#9
Ram Kishun

Independent

1,153
0.20%
Male
#10
Ramkaran

Independent

779
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Adityanath Bharatiya Janata Party 268,428 42.10%
2 Jamuna Prasad Nishad Samajwadi Party 242,222 38.00%
3 Prahlad Yadaw Bahujan Samaj Party 85,282 13.40%
4 Harikesh Bahadur Indian National Congress 22,621 3.50%
5 Santlal Jaiswal (SANT) Apna Dal 3,892 0.60%
6 Ramakant Pandey Janata Dal 2,766 0.40%
7 Jawaharlal Independent 1,378 0.20%
8 Vinod Kumar Mishra Akhil Bharatiya Berozgaar Party 1,244 0.20%
9 Ram Kishun Independent 1,153 0.20%
10 Ramkaran Independent 779 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Adityanath (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 26,206 votes (4.10%%).

The voter turnout in Gorakhpur for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 51.20%%.

10 candidates contested from Gorakhpur constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Gorakhpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.