Gujarat Lok Sabha Election Results 1998

Explore the complete constituency-wise results of the 1998 Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat. This page lists every parliamentary constituency in the state with the winning candidate, their party affiliation, total votes polled, voter turnout percentage, and victory margin.

India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. Click on any constituency name below to view the full candidate-wise breakdown, vote shares, and detailed analysis.

26
Constituencies
28770306
Total Electors
17062837
Votes Polled
59.3%
Avg Turnout
Seat Share

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Sno. Constituency Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Margin Margin% Year
1 95-Kachchh GEN Gujarat Gadhvi Pushpadan Shambhudan Bharatiya Janata Party 827837 483208 58.40% 61025 12.60% 1998
2 96-Banaskantha GEN Gujarat Chaudhari Haribhai Parathibhai Bharatiya Janata Party 1092477 762628 69.80% 84755 11.10% 1998
3 97-Patan SC Gujarat Kanodiya Maheshkumar Mithabhai Bharatiya Janata Party 976716 658110 67.40% 129519 19.70% 1998
4 98-Mahesana GEN Gujarat Dr. A.K.Patel Bharatiya Janata Party 1080869 772492 71.50% 125334 16.20% 1998
5 99-Sabarkantha GEN Gujarat Nishaben Amarsinhbhai Chaudhari Indian National Congress 1094687 729320 66.60% 9866 1.40% 1998
6 100-Gandhinagar GEN Gujarat Lal Krishna Advani Bharatiya Janata Party 1783182 929643 52.10% 276701 29.80% 1998
7 103-Surendranagar GEN Gujarat Dave Bhavnaben Kardamkumar Bharatiya Janata Party 951167 589054 61.90% 9661 1.60% 1998
8 104-Rajkot GEN Gujarat Dr.Kathiriya Vallabhbhai Ramjibhai Bharatiya Janata Party 1361996 730784 53.70% 354187 48.50% 1998
9 105-Porbandar GEN Gujarat Javiya Gordhanbhai Jadavbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 881831 505670 57.30% 127288 25.20% 1998
10 106-Jamnagar GEN Gujarat Koradia Chandreshbhai Valjibhai (CHANDRESH PATEL) Bharatiya Janata Party 926820 493374 53.20% 60119 12.20% 1998
11 107-Junagadh GEN Gujarat Chikhaliya Bhavanaben Devrajbhai Bharatiya Janata Party 1058322 622755 58.80% 90311 14.50% 1998
12 108-Amreli GEN Gujarat Dileep Sanghani Bharatiya Janata Party 823988 515939 62.60% 122173 23.70% 1998
13 109-Bhavnagar GEN Gujarat Rana Rajendrasinh Ghanshyamsinh (RAJUBHAI RANA) Bharatiya Janata Party 973660 571101 58.70% 79206 13.90% 1998
14 110-Anand GEN Gujarat Chavda Ishvarbhai Khodabhai Indian National Congress 1028911 674215 65.50% 38056 5.60% 1998
15 111-Kheda GEN Gujarat Dinsha Patel Indian National Congress 1036850 650649 62.80% 40215 6.20% 1998
16 113-Dahod ST Gujarat Damor Somjibhai Punjabhai Indian National Congress 1015317 542107 53.40% 114280 21.10% 1998
17 114-Vadodara GEN Gujarat Thakkar Jayaben Bharatkumar Bharatiya Janata Party 1404448 814838 58.00% 52417 6.40% 1998
18 115-Chhota Udaipur ST Gujarat Naranbhai Jemalabhai Rathawa Indian National Congress 943818 576123 61.00% 61015 10.60% 1998
19 116-Bharuch GEN Gujarat Chandubhai Shanabhai Deshmukh Bharatiya Janata Party 1049182 665444 63.40% 11609 1.70% 1998
20 118-Surat GEN Gujarat Kashiram Rana Bharatiya Janata Party 1898601 895005 47.10% 304022 34.00% 1998
21 120-Valsad ST Gujarat Chaudhari Manibhai Ramjibhai Bharatiya Janata Party 1133266 640529 56.50% 17276 2.70% 1998
22 566-Ahmedabad GEN Gujarat Harin Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party 1292500 652074 50.50% 136813 21.00% 1998
23 567-Dhandhuka SC Gujarat Varma Ratilal Kalidas Bharatiya Janata Party 983991 607351 61.70% 16395 2.70% 1998
24 568-Godhra GEN Gujarat Patel Shantilal Parshotamdas Indian National Congress 1002945 609319 60.80% 39248 6.40% 1998
25 569-Kapadvanj GEN Gujarat Chauhan Jaysinhji Manshingji Bharatiya Janata Party 1103937 711794 64.50% 51294 7.20% 1998
26 570-Mandvi ST Gujarat Gamit Chhitubhai Devjibhai Indian National Congress 1042988 659311 63.20% 16486 2.50% 1998

Understanding Gujarat 1998 Lok Sabha Results

The 1998 Lok Sabha election in Gujarat covered 26 parliamentary constituencies. The average voter turnout across the state was 59.3%, reflecting the level of democratic participation among registered electors.

Each constituency in the table above uses India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system, where the candidate receiving the highest number of votes wins the seat regardless of whether they secure an absolute majority. The margin column shows how closely contested each seat was — narrower margins indicate more competitive races.

How to read this data: Click any constituency name to see the full candidate list with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and visual comparisons. The Type column indicates whether a constituency is General (GEN), Scheduled Caste (SC), or Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved.

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