New Delhi Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Delhi · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Jagmohan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency in Delhi in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 32,647 votes (12.60%).

The constituency had 517,319 registered electors and 259,721 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Jagmohan

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
32,647
Margin %
12.60%
Total Electors
517,319
Votes Polled
259,721
Turnout
50.20%
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Delhi
Constituency Number
539
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

No candidate data available.
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
No candidate data available.

New Delhi — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Jagmohan of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the New Delhi constituency (Delhi) with a margin of 32,647 votes.

Out of 517,319 registered electors, 259,721 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.20%. A total of 0 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

Jagmohan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 32,647 votes (12.60%%).

The voter turnout in New Delhi for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 50.20%%.

New Delhi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Delhi.