Firozpur

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Shiromani Akali Dal

Zora Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal

Victory Margin
44,467
Margin %
5.90%
Total Electors
1,191,975
Votes Polled
751,205
Turnout
63.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
316
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
Zora Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal

389,908
51.90%
Male
#2
Mohan Singh Phalianwala

Bahujan Samaj Party

345,441
46.00%
Male
#3
Amro Bibi

Independent

3,634
0.50%
Male
#4
Angrej Singh

Independent

1,838
0.20%
Male
#5
Des Raj

Independent

978
0.10%
Male
#6
Kawaljit Kaur

Independent

595
0.10%
Male
#7
Mohan Singh

Independent

465
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Zora Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 389,908 51.90%
2 Mohan Singh Phalianwala Bahujan Samaj Party 345,441 46.00%
3 Amro Bibi Independent 3,634 0.50%
4 Angrej Singh Independent 1,838 0.20%
5 Des Raj Independent 978 0.10%
6 Kawaljit Kaur Independent 595 0.10%
7 Mohan Singh Independent 465 0.10%
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Firozpur — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Zora Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal secured victory in the Firozpur constituency (Punjab) with a margin of 44,467 votes.

Out of 1,191,975 registered electors, 751,205 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.00%. A total of 7 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

Zora Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) won the Firozpur Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 44,467 votes (5.90%%).

The voter turnout in Firozpur for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 63.00%%.

7 candidates contested from Firozpur constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Firozpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.
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