Meerut

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Amar Pal Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
48,805
Margin %
6.40%
Total Electors
1,263,086
Votes Polled
762,363
Turnout
60.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
17
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
413
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
Amar Pal Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

319,168
41.90%
Male
#2
Jagveer Singh

Samajwadi Party

270,363
35.50%
Male
#3
Arun Kumar Jain

Bahujan Samaj Party

113,581
14.90%
Male
#4
Mohisina Kidwai

Indian National Congress

39,396
5.20%
Male
#5
Kulveer

Independent

4,226
0.60%
Male
#6
Sukkhan

Loktantrik Samajwadi Party

3,236
0.40%
Male
#7
Shaheen Parvez

Janata Dal

1,438
0.20%
Male
#8
Pradeep Kumar

Bharatiya Vikash Party

1,215
0.20%
Male
#9
Dr. Hari Singh Azad

Akhil Bhartiya Loktantra Party

609
0.10%
Male
#10
Rama Devi

Akhil Bharatiya Garib Mazdoor Kisan Party

535
0.10%
Male
#11
Ramesh Chand

Ajeya Bharat Party

466
0.10%
Male
#12
Tara Chand

Independent

449
0.10%
Male
#13
Jagveer Singh Gurjar

Independent

392
0.10%
Male
#14
Satish

Independent

327
0.00%
Male
#15
Sayed Vasi Ahmad

Independent

289
0.00%
Male
#16
Sangram

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

128
0.00%
Male
#17
Rajendra

Independent

111
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Amar Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 319,168 41.90%
2 Jagveer Singh Samajwadi Party 270,363 35.50%
3 Arun Kumar Jain Bahujan Samaj Party 113,581 14.90%
4 Mohisina Kidwai Indian National Congress 39,396 5.20%
5 Kulveer Independent 4,226 0.60%
6 Sukkhan Loktantrik Samajwadi Party 3,236 0.40%
7 Shaheen Parvez Janata Dal 1,438 0.20%
8 Pradeep Kumar Bharatiya Vikash Party 1,215 0.20%
9 Dr. Hari Singh Azad Akhil Bhartiya Loktantra Party 609 0.10%
10 Rama Devi Akhil Bharatiya Garib Mazdoor Kisan Party 535 0.10%
11 Ramesh Chand Ajeya Bharat Party 466 0.10%
12 Tara Chand Independent 449 0.10%
13 Jagveer Singh Gurjar Independent 392 0.10%
14 Satish Independent 327 0.00%
15 Sayed Vasi Ahmad Independent 289 0.00%
16 Sangram Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 128 0.00%
17 Rajendra Independent 111 0.00%
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Meerut — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Amar Pal Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Meerut constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 48,805 votes.

Out of 1,263,086 registered electors, 762,363 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.40%. A total of 17 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

Amar Pal Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Meerut Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 48,805 votes (6.40%%).

The voter turnout in Meerut for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 60.40%%.

17 candidates contested from Meerut constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Meerut is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
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