Mumbai North West Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Madhukar Sirpotdar of Shiv Sena won the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 19,235 votes (2.40%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,524,258 registered electors and 787,764 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Shiv Sena

Madhukar Sirpotdar

Shiv Sena

Victory Margin
19,235
Margin %
2.40%
Total Electors
1,524,258
Votes Polled
787,764
Turnout
51.70%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
258
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madhukar Sirpotdar

Shiv Sena

370,229
47.00%
Male
#2
Tushar Gandhi

Samajwadi Party

350,994
44.60%
Male
#3
Aftab Ahmad Khan

Janata Dal

28,407
3.60%
Male
#4
Kirti Shesharao Meshram

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,962
0.80%
Male
#5
Kamlesh Krishna Nair

Akhil Bharatiya Sena

5,877
0.70%
Male
#6
Abhay Mokashi

Independent

5,378
0.70%
Male
#7
Dr.Leo Rebello

Rashtriya Janata Dal

4,156
0.50%
Male
#8
Shantidevi Verma

Independent

3,194
0.40%
Male
#9
Humanist Lokendra Sheth

The Humanist Party Of India

2,168
0.30%
Male
#10
Amarchand Vyas

Independent

1,970
0.30%
Male
#11
Perimal Jhon Baburao

Independent

1,615
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madhukar Sirpotdar Shiv Sena 370,229 47.00%
2 Tushar Gandhi Samajwadi Party 350,994 44.60%
3 Aftab Ahmad Khan Janata Dal 28,407 3.60%
4 Kirti Shesharao Meshram Bahujan Samaj Party 5,962 0.80%
5 Kamlesh Krishna Nair Akhil Bharatiya Sena 5,877 0.70%
6 Abhay Mokashi Independent 5,378 0.70%
7 Dr.Leo Rebello Rashtriya Janata Dal 4,156 0.50%
8 Shantidevi Verma Independent 3,194 0.40%
9 Humanist Lokendra Sheth The Humanist Party Of India 2,168 0.30%
10 Amarchand Vyas Independent 1,970 0.30%
11 Perimal Jhon Baburao Independent 1,615 0.20%

Mumbai North West — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Madhukar Sirpotdar of Shiv Sena secured victory in the Mumbai North West constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 19,235 votes.

Out of 1,524,258 registered electors, 787,764 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.70%. A total of 11 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

Madhukar Sirpotdar (Shiv Sena) won the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 19,235 votes (2.40%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North West for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 51.70%%.

11 candidates contested from Mumbai North West constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North West is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.