Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Sisram Ola of All India Indira Congress (SECULAR) won the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 37,859 votes (4.90%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,153,561 registered electors and 773,794 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Indira Congress (SECULAR)

Sisram Ola

All India Indira Congress (SECULAR)

Victory Margin
37,859
Margin %
4.90%
Total Electors
1,153,561
Votes Polled
773,794
Turnout
67.10%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
323
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sisram Ola

All India Indira Congress (SECULAR)

338,526
43.70%
Male
#2
Madan Lal Saini

Bharatiya Janata Party

300,667
38.90%
Male
#3
Jagdeep Dhankhar

Indian National Congress

94,376
12.20%
Male
#4
Satyaveer Katewa

Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party

9,152
1.20%
Male
#5
Khyali Ram

Independent

7,101
0.90%
Male
#6
Jawahar Lal Morya

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,648
0.90%
Male
#7
Kayyum

Rajasthan Vikash Party

3,952
0.50%
Male
#8
Mahendra Choudhary

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

1,279
0.20%
Male
#9
Bihari Lal Bhartiya

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

1,149
0.10%
Male
#10
Gulzari Lal Sharma

Samata Party

1,138
0.10%
Male
#11
Janardan Singh Shekhawat

All India Rashtriya Janata Party

1,082
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sisram Ola All India Indira Congress (SECULAR) 338,526 43.70%
2 Madan Lal Saini Bharatiya Janata Party 300,667 38.90%
3 Jagdeep Dhankhar Indian National Congress 94,376 12.20%
4 Satyaveer Katewa Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party 9,152 1.20%
5 Khyali Ram Independent 7,101 0.90%
6 Jawahar Lal Morya Bahujan Samaj Party 6,648 0.90%
7 Kayyum Rajasthan Vikash Party 3,952 0.50%
8 Mahendra Choudhary Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 1,279 0.20%
9 Bihari Lal Bhartiya Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 1,149 0.10%
10 Gulzari Lal Sharma Samata Party 1,138 0.10%
11 Janardan Singh Shekhawat All India Rashtriya Janata Party 1,082 0.10%

Jhunjhunu — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Sisram Ola of All India Indira Congress (SECULAR) secured victory in the Jhunjhunu constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 37,859 votes.

Out of 1,153,561 registered electors, 773,794 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.10%. A total of 11 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

Sisram Ola (All India Indira Congress (SECULAR)) won the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 37,859 votes (4.90%%).

The voter turnout in Jhunjhunu for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 67.10%%.

11 candidates contested from Jhunjhunu constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Jhunjhunu is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.