Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Ramdas Athawale of Republican Party Of India won the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 25,232 votes (4.40%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,124,726 registered electors and 569,116 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Republican Party Of India

Ramdas Athawale

Republican Party Of India

Victory Margin
25,232
Margin %
4.40%
Total Electors
1,124,726
Votes Polled
569,116
Turnout
50.60%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
260
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ramdas Athawale

Republican Party Of India

282,373
49.60%
Male
#2
Narayan Athawalay

Shiv Sena

257,141
45.20%
Male
#3
Jaiswal Ramprasad

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,295
1.50%
Male
#4
Krishna Arjun

Bharatiya Rajiv Congress

6,122
1.10%
Male
#5
Mangilal Rajpurohit Juharsingh

Independent

3,597
0.60%
Male
#6
V.K. Vora

Independent

2,736
0.50%
Male
#7
Pandey Sureshchandra Shriram

Independent

2,476
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramdas Athawale Republican Party Of India 282,373 49.60%
2 Narayan Athawalay Shiv Sena 257,141 45.20%
3 Jaiswal Ramprasad Bahujan Samaj Party 8,295 1.50%
4 Krishna Arjun Bharatiya Rajiv Congress 6,122 1.10%
5 Mangilal Rajpurohit Juharsingh Independent 3,597 0.60%
6 V.K. Vora Independent 2,736 0.50%
7 Pandey Sureshchandra Shriram Independent 2,476 0.40%

Mumbai North Central — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Ramdas Athawale of Republican Party Of India secured victory in the Mumbai North Central constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 25,232 votes.

Out of 1,124,726 registered electors, 569,116 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.60%. A total of 7 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

Ramdas Athawale (Republican Party Of India) won the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 25,232 votes (4.40%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North Central for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 50.60%%.

7 candidates contested from Mumbai North Central constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North Central is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.