Nagpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Vilas Muttemwar of Indian National Congress won the Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 163,282 votes (19.10%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,523,437 registered electors and 853,523 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Vilas Muttemwar

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
163,282
Margin %
19.10%
Total Electors
1,523,437
Votes Polled
853,523
Turnout
56.00%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
241
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Vilas Muttemwar

Indian National Congress

486,928
57.00%
Male
#2
Mantri Ramesh Manaklal

Bharatiya Janata Party

323,646
37.90%
Male
#3
Patil Siddarth Narayanrao

Bahujan Samaj Party

21,362
2.50%
Male
#4
Haji Abdul Raheman Haji Abdul Karim

Janata Dal

11,534
1.40%
Male
#5
Upendra Mangaldas Shende

Independent

2,128
0.20%
Male
#6
Nimje Pradip Yogeshwar

Rashtriya Janata Dal

1,746
0.20%
Male
#7
Choube Rekha Vishnu

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)

525
0.10%
Male
#8
Kamble Dinkar Krushnarao

Independent

292
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vilas Muttemwar Indian National Congress 486,928 57.00%
2 Mantri Ramesh Manaklal Bharatiya Janata Party 323,646 37.90%
3 Patil Siddarth Narayanrao Bahujan Samaj Party 21,362 2.50%
4 Haji Abdul Raheman Haji Abdul Karim Janata Dal 11,534 1.40%
5 Upendra Mangaldas Shende Independent 2,128 0.20%
6 Nimje Pradip Yogeshwar Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,746 0.20%
7 Choube Rekha Vishnu Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 525 0.10%
8 Kamble Dinkar Krushnarao Independent 292 0.00%

Nagpur — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Vilas Muttemwar of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nagpur constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 163,282 votes.

Out of 1,523,437 registered electors, 853,523 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.00%. A total of 8 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

Vilas Muttemwar (Indian National Congress) won the Nagpur Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 163,282 votes (19.10%%).

The voter turnout in Nagpur for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 56.00%%.

8 candidates contested from Nagpur constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Nagpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.