Salumber Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 ST

Bheru Lal (MEENA) of Indian National Congress won the Salumber Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 77,882 votes (12.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,082,942 registered electors and 620,767 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.30%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Bheru Lal (MEENA)

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
77,882
Margin %
12.50%
Total Electors
1,082,942
Votes Polled
620,767
Turnout
57.30%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
610
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bheru Lal (MEENA)

Indian National Congress

315,704
50.90%
Male
#2
Nand Lal Meena

Bharatiya Janata Party

237,822
38.30%
Male
#3
Meghraj Tawar

Communist Party Of India

42,202
6.80%
Male
#4
Narendra Meena

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

2,007
0.30%
Male
#5
Dr.Jagdish Chandara Meena

Independent

1,728
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bheru Lal (MEENA) Indian National Congress 315,704 50.90%
2 Nand Lal Meena Bharatiya Janata Party 237,822 38.30%
3 Meghraj Tawar Communist Party Of India 42,202 6.80%
4 Narendra Meena Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 2,007 0.30%
5 Dr.Jagdish Chandara Meena Independent 1,728 0.30%

Salumber — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Bheru Lal (MEENA) of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Salumber constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 77,882 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,082,942 registered electors, 620,767 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.30%. A total of 5 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

Bheru Lal (MEENA) (Indian National Congress) won the Salumber Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 77,882 votes (12.50%%).

The voter turnout in Salumber for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 57.30%%.

5 candidates contested from Salumber constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Salumber is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.