Ambala Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Haryana · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 SC

Aman Kumar Nagra of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 2,864 votes (0.40%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,092,422 registered electors and 748,313 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 68.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bahujan Samaj Party

Aman Kumar Nagra

Bahujan Samaj Party

Victory Margin
2,864
Margin %
0.40%
Total Electors
1,092,422
Votes Polled
748,313
Turnout
68.50%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Haryana
Constituency Number
121
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Aman Kumar Nagra

Bahujan Samaj Party

273,792
36.60%
Male
#2
Suraj Bhan

Bharatiya Janata Party

270,928
36.20%
Male
#3
Raj Kumar

Indian National Congress

174,171
23.30%
Male
#4
Amar Dass

Janata Dal

6,258
0.80%
Male
#5
Maya Ram

Bahujan Samaj Party (AMBEDKAR)

5,819
0.80%
Male
#6
Man Phool Singh

Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)

5,421
0.70%
Male
#7
Sunder Lal

Independent

2,414
0.30%
Male
#8
Kehar Singh

Independent

1,257
0.20%
Male
#9
Jagdish Lal

Independent

486
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Aman Kumar Nagra Bahujan Samaj Party 273,792 36.60%
2 Suraj Bhan Bharatiya Janata Party 270,928 36.20%
3 Raj Kumar Indian National Congress 174,171 23.30%
4 Amar Dass Janata Dal 6,258 0.80%
5 Maya Ram Bahujan Samaj Party (AMBEDKAR) 5,819 0.80%
6 Man Phool Singh Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) 5,421 0.70%
7 Sunder Lal Independent 2,414 0.30%
8 Kehar Singh Independent 1,257 0.20%
9 Jagdish Lal Independent 486 0.10%

Ambala — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Aman Kumar Nagra of Bahujan Samaj Party secured victory in the Ambala constituency (Haryana) with a margin of 2,864 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,092,422 registered electors, 748,313 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.50%. A total of 9 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

Aman Kumar Nagra (Bahujan Samaj Party) won the Ambala Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 2,864 votes (0.40%%).

The voter turnout in Ambala for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 68.50%%.

9 candidates contested from Ambala constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Ambala is a Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana.