Deogarh Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

India · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Debendra Pradhan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Deogarh Lok Sabha constituency in India in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 105,427 votes (15.60%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,132,836 registered electors and 677,421 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Debendra Pradhan

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
105,427
Margin %
15.60%
Total Electors
1,132,836
Votes Polled
677,421
Turnout
59.80%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
Constituency Number
603
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Debendra Pradhan

Bharatiya Janata Party

346,820
51.20%
Male
#2
Shriballav Panigrahi

Indian National Congress

241,393
35.60%
Male
#3
Rabi Narayan Pani

Janata Dal

55,208
8.10%
Male
#4
Panchu Senapati

Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)

6,026
0.90%
Male
#5
Teva Charan Buda

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,612
0.80%
Male
#6
Narendra Kumar Pradhan

Ajeya Bharat Party

3,281
0.50%
Male
#7
Ramakrushna Nanda

Shiv Sena

1,644
0.20%
Male
#8
Shesadeb Panda

Independent

1,553
0.20%
Male
#9
Chandra Shekhar Patel

Samata Party

1,141
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Debendra Pradhan Bharatiya Janata Party 346,820 51.20%
2 Shriballav Panigrahi Indian National Congress 241,393 35.60%
3 Rabi Narayan Pani Janata Dal 55,208 8.10%
4 Panchu Senapati Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) 6,026 0.90%
5 Teva Charan Buda Bahujan Samaj Party 5,612 0.80%
6 Narendra Kumar Pradhan Ajeya Bharat Party 3,281 0.50%
7 Ramakrushna Nanda Shiv Sena 1,644 0.20%
8 Shesadeb Panda Independent 1,553 0.20%
9 Chandra Shekhar Patel Samata Party 1,141 0.20%

Deogarh — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Debendra Pradhan of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Deogarh constituency () with a margin of 105,427 votes.

Out of 1,132,836 registered electors, 677,421 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.80%. 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

Debendra Pradhan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Deogarh Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 105,427 votes (15.60%%).

The voter turnout in Deogarh for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 59.80%%.

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

Deogarh is a Lok Sabha constituency in N/A.