Latur

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Patil Shivraj Vishwanath

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
3,327
Margin %
0.50%
Total Electors
1,060,340
Votes Polled
723,116
Turnout
68.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
272
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
Patil Shivraj Vishwanath

Indian National Congress

322,265
44.60%
Male
#2
Dr.Gopalrao Patil

Bharatiya Janata Party

318,938
44.10%
Male
#3
Pasha Patel

Jharkhand Party

48,538
6.70%
Male
#4
Lambute Vishwanath Ramchandra

Independent

4,506
0.60%
Male
#5
Patel Mohamad Salim

Akhil Bharatiya Sena

3,536
0.50%
Male
#6
Shivajirao Lakwale

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,382
0.50%
Male
#7
Chikrale Maheshwar Vishwanath

Independent

2,612
0.40%
Male
#8
Sharad Vasantrao Sonawane

Independent

1,658
0.20%
Male
#9
Sarwade Kamalakar Rukmaji

Akhil Bharatiya Revolutionary Shoshit Samaj Dal

1,277
0.20%
Male
#10
Dnyosho Alias Kondekar Vijayprakash Anant

Independent

1,032
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Patil Shivraj Vishwanath Indian National Congress 322,265 44.60%
2 Dr.Gopalrao Patil Bharatiya Janata Party 318,938 44.10%
3 Pasha Patel Jharkhand Party 48,538 6.70%
4 Lambute Vishwanath Ramchandra Independent 4,506 0.60%
5 Patel Mohamad Salim Akhil Bharatiya Sena 3,536 0.50%
6 Shivajirao Lakwale Bahujan Samaj Party 3,382 0.50%
7 Chikrale Maheshwar Vishwanath Independent 2,612 0.40%
8 Sharad Vasantrao Sonawane Independent 1,658 0.20%
9 Sarwade Kamalakar Rukmaji Akhil Bharatiya Revolutionary Shoshit Samaj Dal 1,277 0.20%
10 Dnyosho Alias Kondekar Vijayprakash Anant Independent 1,032 0.10%
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Latur — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Patil Shivraj Vishwanath of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Latur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 3,327 votes.

Out of 1,060,340 registered electors, 723,116 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.20%. A total of 10 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

Patil Shivraj Vishwanath (Indian National Congress) won the Latur Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 3,327 votes (0.50%%).

The voter turnout in Latur for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 68.20%%.

10 candidates contested from Latur constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Latur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.
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