Constituency
264. Mumbai South
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-MUMBAI-SOUTH
INC 52.6%won by 6.2%BJP 46.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 37.2% to 52.6% of the vote here (+15.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.0% of the vote between them, up from 81.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.1% to 47.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,09,425
Turnout
47.9%
Valid votes
3,39,598
Margin
21,065
6.20%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1DEORA MURLIIndian National Congress · INC1,78,59752.6%
- 2JAYAWANTIBEN MEHTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,57,53246.4%
- 3MOHAMOOD A.FARIDIndependent · IND1,0280.3%
- 4THOMAS JOSEPH MORASIndependent · IND8510.3%
- 5AZIZ BHAIIndependent · IND3910.1%
- 6NAZMUDIN (MANOJ) BOOKWALANPAP · NPAP3360.1%
- 7BANKIMKUMARIndependent · IND2870.1%
- 8QURESHI MOIN AKHTER ABDUL SATTARIndependent · IND2180.1%
- 9ALI KHAN GHAZFARIndependent · IND1820.1%
- 10LAVANGARE GAJANAN SHIVLINGIndependent · IND1760.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +13.7%
- INC share
- 37.2% → 52.6%
- BJP share
- 44.7% → 46.4%
- Turnout
- 43.7% → 47.9%