Mumbai North East Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Gurudas Kamat of Indian National Congress won the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 47,452 votes (4.60%).

23 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,942,261 registered electors and 1,038,423 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Gurudas Kamat

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
47,452
Margin %
4.60%
Total Electors
1,942,261
Votes Polled
1,038,423
Turnout
53.50%
Candidates
23
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
259
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gurudas Kamat

Indian National Congress

525,911
50.60%
Male
#2
Pramod Mahajan

Bharatiya Janata Party

478,459
46.10%
Male
#3
Garud Vilas Govid

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,427
0.50%
Male
#4
Alimuddin Khan

Jharkhand Party

3,354
0.30%
Male
#5
Bhavnani Pradeep Kishinchand

Independent

3,136
0.30%
Male
#6
Chawriya Neksingh Hirasingh

Maharashtra Rashtravadi Congress

1,996
0.20%
Male
#7
Ansari Sirajuddin Gulam Rasul

National Loktantrik Party

1,886
0.20%
Male
#8
Dayal Anandrao Bahadur

Independent

1,518
0.10%
Male
#9
Sanjay Savji Deshpande

Akhil Bartiya Manav Seva Dal

1,129
0.10%
Male
#10
Kamaluddin Khan

Rashtriya Janata Dal

1,014
0.10%
Male
#11
Prof. Balkrishnan Subaiyya

Independent

995
0.10%
Male
#12
Parab Wamanrao Ganpatrao

All India Rashtriya Janata Party

841
0.10%
Male
#13
Dattatray Bhojraj Waghmare

Independent

805
0.10%
Male
#14
Dr.Harish

Independent

568
0.10%
Male
#15
Naik Vijaykumar Shivram

Independent

495
0.00%
Male
#16
Mohd. Shafi

Independent

436
0.00%
Male
#17
Pokharkar Satyawan Genu

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)

412
0.00%
Male
#18
Rajaram Tukaram Kharat

Independent

357
0.00%
Male
#19
S. B. Joshi

Independent

326
0.00%
Male
#20
Adv. Shiktode Vijay Janardan

Independent

272
0.00%
Male
#21
Sanjay Hiraman Barve

Independent

159
0.00%
Male
#22
Magade Sanjay Baba

Independent

158
0.00%
Male
#23
Mane Krishna Anna

Independent

130
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gurudas Kamat Indian National Congress 525,911 50.60%
2 Pramod Mahajan Bharatiya Janata Party 478,459 46.10%
3 Garud Vilas Govid Bahujan Samaj Party 5,427 0.50%
4 Alimuddin Khan Jharkhand Party 3,354 0.30%
5 Bhavnani Pradeep Kishinchand Independent 3,136 0.30%
6 Chawriya Neksingh Hirasingh Maharashtra Rashtravadi Congress 1,996 0.20%
7 Ansari Sirajuddin Gulam Rasul National Loktantrik Party 1,886 0.20%
8 Dayal Anandrao Bahadur Independent 1,518 0.10%
9 Sanjay Savji Deshpande Akhil Bartiya Manav Seva Dal 1,129 0.10%
10 Kamaluddin Khan Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,014 0.10%
11 Prof. Balkrishnan Subaiyya Independent 995 0.10%
12 Parab Wamanrao Ganpatrao All India Rashtriya Janata Party 841 0.10%
13 Dattatray Bhojraj Waghmare Independent 805 0.10%
14 Dr.Harish Independent 568 0.10%
15 Naik Vijaykumar Shivram Independent 495 0.00%
16 Mohd. Shafi Independent 436 0.00%
17 Pokharkar Satyawan Genu Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 412 0.00%
18 Rajaram Tukaram Kharat Independent 357 0.00%
19 S. B. Joshi Independent 326 0.00%
20 Adv. Shiktode Vijay Janardan Independent 272 0.00%
21 Sanjay Hiraman Barve Independent 159 0.00%
22 Magade Sanjay Baba Independent 158 0.00%
23 Mane Krishna Anna Independent 130 0.00%

Mumbai North East — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Gurudas Kamat of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mumbai North East constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 47,452 votes.

Out of 1,942,261 registered electors, 1,038,423 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.50%. A total of 23 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

Gurudas Kamat (Indian National Congress) won the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 47,452 votes (4.60%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North East for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 53.50%%.

23 candidates contested from Mumbai North East constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North East is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.