Constituency
265. Mumbai South Central
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-MUMBAI-SOUTH-CENTRAL
SHS 43.1%won by 0.0%SP 43.1%
What changed here
DerivedShiv Sena held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.0% to 0.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.2% of the vote between them, up from 78.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.8% to 49.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
8,01,740
Turnout
49.5%
Valid votes
3,97,274
Margin
153
0.04%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SHS- 1MOHAN VISHNU RAWALEShiv Sena · SHS1,71,37643.1%
- 2PRINCIPAL SUHAIL LOKHANDWALASamajwadi Party · SP1,71,22343.1%
- 3SHARAD RAOJanata Dal · JD43,15310.9%
- 4RAJU PHILIP KAMLAKAR SHIRSATHABHS · ABHS10,0042.5%
- 5ANSARI MOHAMMAD SHAMIM ZARIWALAIndependent · IND1,5180.4%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- SHS
- Winner now
- SHS
- SHS–SP swing
- −15.9%
- SHS share
- 47.4% → 43.1%
- SP share
- 31.4% → 43.1%
- Turnout
- 45.7% → 49.5%