Firozabad

Parliament Election 1998 SC

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Prabhu Dayal Katheria

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
39,950
Margin %
6.70%
Total Electors
1,136,685
Votes Polled
596,945
Turnout
52.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
423
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
Prabhu Dayal Katheria

Bharatiya Janata Party

263,263
44.10%
Male
#2
Ramji Lal Suman

Samajwadi Party

223,313
37.40%
Male
#3
Deva Nand Gautam

Bahujan Samaj Party

71,603
12.00%
Male
#4
Harphool Singh

Independent

10,074
1.70%
Male
#5
Bachchu Singh

Indian National Congress

5,642
0.90%
Male
#6
Siya Ram

Independent

5,325
0.90%
Male
#7
Ram Bharosi Lal

Independent

3,798
0.60%
Male
#8
Nihal Singh

Apna Dal

3,261
0.50%
Male
#9
Ramji Lal

Independent

1,662
0.30%
Male
#10
Narendra Diwakar

Independent

403
0.10%
Male
#11
Umesh Chand

Independent

306
0.10%
Male
#12
Siddhartha Kumar

Independent

276
0.00%
Male
#13
Hasnuram Ambedkari

Independent

206
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Prabhu Dayal Katheria Bharatiya Janata Party 263,263 44.10%
2 Ramji Lal Suman Samajwadi Party 223,313 37.40%
3 Deva Nand Gautam Bahujan Samaj Party 71,603 12.00%
4 Harphool Singh Independent 10,074 1.70%
5 Bachchu Singh Indian National Congress 5,642 0.90%
6 Siya Ram Independent 5,325 0.90%
7 Ram Bharosi Lal Independent 3,798 0.60%
8 Nihal Singh Apna Dal 3,261 0.50%
9 Ramji Lal Independent 1,662 0.30%
10 Narendra Diwakar Independent 403 0.10%
11 Umesh Chand Independent 306 0.10%
12 Siddhartha Kumar Independent 276 0.00%
13 Hasnuram Ambedkari Independent 206 0.00%
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Firozabad — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Prabhu Dayal Katheria of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Firozabad constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 39,950 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,136,685 registered electors, 596,945 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.50%. A total of 13 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

Prabhu Dayal Katheria (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Firozabad Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 39,950 votes (6.70%%).

The voter turnout in Firozabad for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 52.50%%.

13 candidates contested from Firozabad constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Firozabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
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