Rae Bareli

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Ashok Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
40,722
Margin %
6.10%
Total Electors
1,170,919
Votes Polled
668,083
Turnout
57.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
439
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ashok Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

237,204
35.50%
Male
#2
Surendra Bahadur Singh

Samajwadi Party

196,482
29.40%
Male
#3
Ramesh Kumar Maurya

Bahujan Samaj Party

130,342
19.50%
Male
#4
Deepa Kaul

Indian National Congress

49,615
7.40%
Male
#5
Ram Kishore

Independent

18,787
2.80%
Male
#6
Ram Harsh Verma

Janata Dal

12,106
1.80%
Male
#7
Kamlesh Kumar Verma

Apna Dal

2,914
0.40%
Male
#8
Ghanshyam

Independent

1,922
0.30%
Male
#9
Shiv Bahadur

Akhil Bharatiya Ashok Sena

1,874
0.30%
Male
#10
Sunita Bharti

Bahujan Kranti Dal

1,122
0.20%
Male
#11
Ramesh Chandra

Independent

1,037
0.20%
Male
#12
Arun Kumar Mishra

Ajeya Bharat Party

850
0.10%
Male
#13
Gaya Prasad

Independent

834
0.10%
Male
#14
Lalji

Independent

440
0.10%
Male
#15
Hori Lal

Independent

346
0.10%
Male
#16
Sant Lal

Independent

272
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ashok Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 237,204 35.50%
2 Surendra Bahadur Singh Samajwadi Party 196,482 29.40%
3 Ramesh Kumar Maurya Bahujan Samaj Party 130,342 19.50%
4 Deepa Kaul Indian National Congress 49,615 7.40%
5 Ram Kishore Independent 18,787 2.80%
6 Ram Harsh Verma Janata Dal 12,106 1.80%
7 Kamlesh Kumar Verma Apna Dal 2,914 0.40%
8 Ghanshyam Independent 1,922 0.30%
9 Shiv Bahadur Akhil Bharatiya Ashok Sena 1,874 0.30%
10 Sunita Bharti Bahujan Kranti Dal 1,122 0.20%
11 Ramesh Chandra Independent 1,037 0.20%
12 Arun Kumar Mishra Ajeya Bharat Party 850 0.10%
13 Gaya Prasad Independent 834 0.10%
14 Lalji Independent 440 0.10%
15 Hori Lal Independent 346 0.10%
16 Sant Lal Independent 272 0.00%
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Rae Bareli — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Ashok Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Rae Bareli constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 40,722 votes.

Out of 1,170,919 registered electors, 668,083 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.10%. A total of 16 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

Ashok Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 40,722 votes (6.10%%).

The voter turnout in Rae Bareli for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 57.10%%.

16 candidates contested from Rae Bareli constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Rae Bareli is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
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