Faridabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Haryana · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Ramchander Bainda of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 15,343 votes (1.70%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,390,542 registered electors and 913,821 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 65.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Ramchander Bainda

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
15,343
Margin %
1.70%
Total Electors
1,390,542
Votes Polled
913,821
Turnout
65.70%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Haryana
Constituency Number
130
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ramchander Bainda

Bharatiya Janata Party

304,022
33.30%
Male
#2
Khurshid Ahmad

Indian National Congress

288,679
31.60%
Male
#3
Avtar Singh Bhadana

Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)

173,890
19.00%
Male
#4
Dharmbir Bhadana

Bahujan Samaj Party

118,009
12.90%
Male
#5
Mohd. Azaz Khan

Samajwadi Party

4,180
0.50%
Male
#6
Mahadev Sharma

Janata Dal

3,194
0.30%
Male
#7
Farook

Independent

2,303
0.30%
Male
#8
Krishan Kumar

Independent

1,036
0.10%
Male
#9
Mange Ram

Manav Samaj Party

968
0.10%
Male
#10
Sumitra

Independent

800
0.10%
Male
#11
Poonam Singh

Ajeya Bharat Party

673
0.10%
Male
#12
Rattan Singh

Independent

528
0.10%
Male
#13
Prempal Singh

Akhil Bharatiya Sena

441
0.00%
Male
#14
Satyavir

Independent

314
0.00%
Male
#15
Dhyan Singh

Independent

250
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramchander Bainda Bharatiya Janata Party 304,022 33.30%
2 Khurshid Ahmad Indian National Congress 288,679 31.60%
3 Avtar Singh Bhadana Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) 173,890 19.00%
4 Dharmbir Bhadana Bahujan Samaj Party 118,009 12.90%
5 Mohd. Azaz Khan Samajwadi Party 4,180 0.50%
6 Mahadev Sharma Janata Dal 3,194 0.30%
7 Farook Independent 2,303 0.30%
8 Krishan Kumar Independent 1,036 0.10%
9 Mange Ram Manav Samaj Party 968 0.10%
10 Sumitra Independent 800 0.10%
11 Poonam Singh Ajeya Bharat Party 673 0.10%
12 Rattan Singh Independent 528 0.10%
13 Prempal Singh Akhil Bharatiya Sena 441 0.00%
14 Satyavir Independent 314 0.00%
15 Dhyan Singh Independent 250 0.00%

Faridabad — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Ramchander Bainda of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Faridabad constituency (Haryana) with a margin of 15,343 votes.

Out of 1,390,542 registered electors, 913,821 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.70%. A total of 15 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

Ramchander Bainda (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Faridabad Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 15,343 votes (1.70%%).

The voter turnout in Faridabad for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 65.70%%.

15 candidates contested from Faridabad constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Faridabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana.