kopargaon Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Tanpure Prasad Baburao of Indian National Congress won the kopargaon Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 79,240 votes (13.10%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 935,133 registered electors and 606,478 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Tanpure Prasad Baburao

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
79,240
Margin %
13.10%
Total Electors
935,133
Votes Polled
606,478
Turnout
64.90%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
596
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tanpure Prasad Baburao

Indian National Congress

335,730
55.40%
Male
#2
Badade Bhimrao Vishnuji Alias Badade Nana

Bharatiya Janata Party

256,490
42.30%
Male
#3
Ranshoor Vasantrao Bajirao

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,216
0.50%
Male
#4
Shaikh Ahmad Shaikh Nabab @ Shaikh Ahmad Tailor

Independent

991
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tanpure Prasad Baburao Indian National Congress 335,730 55.40%
2 Badade Bhimrao Vishnuji Alias Badade Nana Bharatiya Janata Party 256,490 42.30%
3 Ranshoor Vasantrao Bajirao Bahujan Samaj Party 3,216 0.50%
4 Shaikh Ahmad Shaikh Nabab @ Shaikh Ahmad Tailor Independent 991 0.20%

kopargaon — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Tanpure Prasad Baburao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the kopargaon constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 79,240 votes.

Out of 935,133 registered electors, 606,478 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.90%. A total of 4 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

Tanpure Prasad Baburao (Indian National Congress) won the kopargaon Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 79,240 votes (13.10%%).

The voter turnout in kopargaon for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 64.90%%.

4 candidates contested from kopargaon constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

kopargaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.