Almora

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Bachi Singh Rawat

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
81,903
Margin %
18.50%
Total Electors
955,400
Votes Polled
443,737
Turnout
46.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
486
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
Bachi Singh Rawat

Bharatiya Janata Party

228,414
51.50%
Male
#2
Harish Chandra Singh Rawat

Indian National Congress

146,511
33.00%
Male
#3
Kashi Singh Airy

Independent

34,745
7.80%
Male
#4
Jeewan Sharma

Bahujan Samaj Party

22,059
5.00%
Male
#5
Devendra Singh Rawat

Ajeya Bharat Party

2,163
0.50%
Male
#6
Anil Paliwal

All India Rashtriya Janata Party

2,113
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bachi Singh Rawat Bharatiya Janata Party 228,414 51.50%
2 Harish Chandra Singh Rawat Indian National Congress 146,511 33.00%
3 Kashi Singh Airy Independent 34,745 7.80%
4 Jeewan Sharma Bahujan Samaj Party 22,059 5.00%
5 Devendra Singh Rawat Ajeya Bharat Party 2,163 0.50%
6 Anil Paliwal All India Rashtriya Janata Party 2,113 0.50%
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Almora — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Bachi Singh Rawat of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Almora constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 81,903 votes.

Out of 955,400 registered electors, 443,737 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.50%. A total of 6 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bachi Singh Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 81,903 votes (18.50%%).

The voter turnout in Almora for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 46.50%%.

6 candidates contested from Almora constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Almora is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
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