Bhilwara

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Rampal Upadhayaya

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
79,951
Margin %
11.80%
Total Electors
1,112,690
Votes Polled
676,000
Turnout
60.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
342
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
Rampal Upadhayaya

Indian National Congress

356,914
52.80%
Male
#2
Subhash Chandra Baheriya

Bharatiya Janata Party

276,963
41.00%
Male
#3
Chhogalal

Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party

13,212
2.00%
Male
#4
Narayan

Rashtriya Janata Dal

4,123
0.60%
Male
#5
Heera Lal Sharma

Shiv Sena

3,857
0.60%
Male
#6
Pyare Lal

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,758
0.60%
Male
#7
Ratan Dhobi

Independent

2,862
0.40%
Male
#8
Babu Lal Meena

Independent

2,317
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rampal Upadhayaya Indian National Congress 356,914 52.80%
2 Subhash Chandra Baheriya Bharatiya Janata Party 276,963 41.00%
3 Chhogalal Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party 13,212 2.00%
4 Narayan Rashtriya Janata Dal 4,123 0.60%
5 Heera Lal Sharma Shiv Sena 3,857 0.60%
6 Pyare Lal Bahujan Samaj Party 3,758 0.60%
7 Ratan Dhobi Independent 2,862 0.40%
8 Babu Lal Meena Independent 2,317 0.30%
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Bhilwara — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Rampal Upadhayaya of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bhilwara constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 79,951 votes.

Out of 1,112,690 registered electors, 676,000 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.80%. A total of 8 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

Rampal Upadhayaya (Indian National Congress) won the Bhilwara Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 79,951 votes (11.80%%).

The voter turnout in Bhilwara for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 60.80%%.

8 candidates contested from Bhilwara constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Bhilwara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.
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