Sambhal Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Mulayam Singh Yadav of Samajwadi Party won the Sambhal Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 166,682 votes (21.90%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,075,593 registered electors and 762,261 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Samajwadi Party

Mulayam Singh Yadav

Samajwadi Party

Victory Margin
166,682
Margin %
21.90%
Total Electors
1,075,593
Votes Polled
762,261
Turnout
70.90%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
411
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mulayam Singh Yadav

Samajwadi Party

376,828
49.40%
Male
#2
Dharampal Yadav Urf D.P. Yadav

Bharatiya Janata Party

210,146
27.60%
Male
#3
Budhsain

Bahujan Samaj Party

138,745
18.20%
Male
#4
Sajid Ahmad

Independent

5,724
0.80%
Male
#5
Nasimul Hasan

Indian National Congress

4,913
0.60%
Male
#6
Rajaram Sharma

Independent

4,688
0.60%
Male
#7
Mamlookur Rahman

Independent

3,676
0.50%
Male
#8
Praveen Kumar

Independent

2,651
0.30%
Male
#9
Habeeburrahman

Independent

1,676
0.20%
Male
#10
Devraj Singh

Independent

1,120
0.10%
Male
#11
Moh. Zubair

Independent

972
0.10%
Male
#12
Bharat Singh

Independent

562
0.10%
Male
#13
Mahipal Singh

Independent

493
0.10%
Male
#14
Shriram

Independent

381
0.00%
Male
#15
Sashi Pal

Independent

347
0.00%
Male
#16
Prem Pal Singh Urf Girja Shanker Maharaj

Independent

182
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mulayam Singh Yadav Samajwadi Party 376,828 49.40%
2 Dharampal Yadav Urf D.P. Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 210,146 27.60%
3 Budhsain Bahujan Samaj Party 138,745 18.20%
4 Sajid Ahmad Independent 5,724 0.80%
5 Nasimul Hasan Indian National Congress 4,913 0.60%
6 Rajaram Sharma Independent 4,688 0.60%
7 Mamlookur Rahman Independent 3,676 0.50%
8 Praveen Kumar Independent 2,651 0.30%
9 Habeeburrahman Independent 1,676 0.20%
10 Devraj Singh Independent 1,120 0.10%
11 Moh. Zubair Independent 972 0.10%
12 Bharat Singh Independent 562 0.10%
13 Mahipal Singh Independent 493 0.10%
14 Shriram Independent 381 0.00%
15 Sashi Pal Independent 347 0.00%
16 Prem Pal Singh Urf Girja Shanker Maharaj Independent 182 0.00%

Sambhal — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Mulayam Singh Yadav of Samajwadi Party secured victory in the Sambhal constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 166,682 votes.

Out of 1,075,593 registered electors, 762,261 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.90%. 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

Mulayam Singh Yadav (Samajwadi Party) won the Sambhal Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 166,682 votes (21.90%%).

The voter turnout in Sambhal for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 70.90%%.

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

Sambhal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.