Parliament Election 1998 SC
Samajwadi Party
Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency
In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Shailendra Kumar of Samajwadi Party secured victory in the Chail constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 21,346 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 1,308,996 registered electors, 560,444 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 42.80%. A total of 11 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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