Khargone Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Rameshwar Patidar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 20,679 votes (3.10%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,071,528 registered electors and 659,552 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Rameshwar Patidar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
20,679
Margin %
3.10%
Total Electors
1,071,528
Votes Polled
659,552
Turnout
61.60%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
229
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rameshwar Patidar

Bharatiya Janata Party

311,394
47.20%
Male
#2
Bondarsingh

Indian National Congress

290,715
44.10%
Male
#3
Anil Trivedi

Janata Dal

20,553
3.10%
Male
#4
Dilipsingh Wadhawa

Bahujan Samaj Party

13,270
2.00%
Male
#5
Dilip Joshi

Ajeya Bharat Party

2,358
0.40%
Male
#6
Ashok

Independent

2,286
0.30%
Male
#7
Mohammad Naim Qureshi

Independent

1,917
0.30%
Male
#8
Mahesh

Independent

1,580
0.20%
Male
#9
Laxman

Independent

445
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rameshwar Patidar Bharatiya Janata Party 311,394 47.20%
2 Bondarsingh Indian National Congress 290,715 44.10%
3 Anil Trivedi Janata Dal 20,553 3.10%
4 Dilipsingh Wadhawa Bahujan Samaj Party 13,270 2.00%
5 Dilip Joshi Ajeya Bharat Party 2,358 0.40%
6 Ashok Independent 2,286 0.30%
7 Mohammad Naim Qureshi Independent 1,917 0.30%
8 Mahesh Independent 1,580 0.20%
9 Laxman Independent 445 0.10%

Khargone — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Rameshwar Patidar of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Khargone constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 20,679 votes.

Out of 1,071,528 registered electors, 659,552 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.60%. A total of 9 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

Rameshwar Patidar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Khargone Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 20,679 votes (3.10%%).

The voter turnout in Khargone for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 61.60%%.

9 candidates contested from Khargone constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Khargone is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.