Hathras Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 SC

Kishan Lal Diler of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hathras Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 142,580 votes (26.50%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,130,805 registered electors and 537,999 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 47.60%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Kishan Lal Diler

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
142,580
Margin %
26.50%
Total Electors
1,130,805
Votes Polled
537,999
Turnout
47.60%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
419
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kishan Lal Diler

Bharatiya Janata Party

261,809
48.70%
Male
#2
Ganga Prasad Pushkar

Bahujan Samaj Party

119,229
22.20%
Male
#3
Puranchandra

Samajwadi Party

118,177
22.00%
Male
#4
Chandrapal Shailani

Indian National Congress

20,871
3.90%
Male
#5
Ram Beti

Independent

3,936
0.70%
Male
#6
Ramesh Chandra Ratan

Janata Dal

3,916
0.70%
Male
#7
Veerpal Suryavanshi

Apna Dal

2,558
0.50%
Male
#8
Shyam Sharan Gautam

Independent

425
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kishan Lal Diler Bharatiya Janata Party 261,809 48.70%
2 Ganga Prasad Pushkar Bahujan Samaj Party 119,229 22.20%
3 Puranchandra Samajwadi Party 118,177 22.00%
4 Chandrapal Shailani Indian National Congress 20,871 3.90%
5 Ram Beti Independent 3,936 0.70%
6 Ramesh Chandra Ratan Janata Dal 3,916 0.70%
7 Veerpal Suryavanshi Apna Dal 2,558 0.50%
8 Shyam Sharan Gautam Independent 425 0.10%

Hathras — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Kishan Lal Diler of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Hathras constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 142,580 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,130,805 registered electors, 537,999 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.60%. A total of 8 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

Kishan Lal Diler (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Hathras Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 142,580 votes (26.50%%).

The voter turnout in Hathras for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 47.60%%.

8 candidates contested from Hathras constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Hathras is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.