Deoria Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Mohan Singh of Samajwadi Party won the Deoria Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 4,068 votes (0.60%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,251,198 registered electors and 678,804 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Samajwadi Party

Mohan Singh

Samajwadi Party

Victory Margin
4,068
Margin %
0.60%
Total Electors
1,251,198
Votes Polled
678,804
Turnout
54.30%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
469
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mohan Singh

Samajwadi Party

259,804
38.30%
Male
#2
Shri Prakash Mani

Bharatiya Janata Party

255,736
37.70%
Male
#3
Rajesh Kumar Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

108,023
15.90%
Male
#4
Gaukaran Singh

Indian National Congress

21,945
3.20%
Male
#5
Nand Kishore Singh

Janata Dal

7,486
1.10%
Male
#6
Mohammad Khalid Alias Babaloo

National Loktantrik Party

5,204
0.80%
Male
#7
Shyama Prasad Jaiswal

Apna Dal

4,702
0.70%
Male
#8
Vigan

Independent

1,981
0.30%
Male
#9
J.P.N. Pathak

Independent

1,702
0.30%
Male
#10
Shankar Lal

Bharatiya Jan Sabha

1,425
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mohan Singh Samajwadi Party 259,804 38.30%
2 Shri Prakash Mani Bharatiya Janata Party 255,736 37.70%
3 Rajesh Kumar Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 108,023 15.90%
4 Gaukaran Singh Indian National Congress 21,945 3.20%
5 Nand Kishore Singh Janata Dal 7,486 1.10%
6 Mohammad Khalid Alias Babaloo National Loktantrik Party 5,204 0.80%
7 Shyama Prasad Jaiswal Apna Dal 4,702 0.70%
8 Vigan Independent 1,981 0.30%
9 J.P.N. Pathak Independent 1,702 0.30%
10 Shankar Lal Bharatiya Jan Sabha 1,425 0.20%

Deoria — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Mohan Singh of Samajwadi Party secured victory in the Deoria constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 4,068 votes.

Out of 1,251,198 registered electors, 678,804 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.30%. A total of 10 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

Mohan Singh (Samajwadi Party) won the Deoria Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 4,068 votes (0.60%%).

The voter turnout in Deoria for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 54.30%%.

10 candidates contested from Deoria constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Deoria is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.