Constituency
266. Mumbai North Central
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-MUMBAI-NORTH-CENTRAL
RPI 50.2%won by 4.5%SHS 45.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Shiv Sena (SHS) lost it to RPI (RPI), which now leads by 4.5%.
- RPI vote shareRPI went from 18.7% to 50.2% of the vote here (+31.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.9% of the vote between them, up from 78.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.8% to 50.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,24,726
Turnout
50.0%
Valid votes
5,62,740
Margin
25,232
4.48%
Candidates
7 contested · winner RPI- 1RAMDAS ATHAWALERPI · RPI2,82,37350.2%
- 2NARAYAN ATHAWALAYShiv Sena · SHS2,57,14145.7%
- 3JAISWAL RAMPRASADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8,2951.5%
- 4KRISHNA ARJUNBRC · BRC6,1221.1%
- 5MANGILAL RAJPUROHIT JUHARSINGHIndependent · IND3,5970.6%
- 6V.K. VORAIndependent · IND2,7360.5%
- 7PANDEY SURESHCHANDRA SHRIRAMIndependent · IND2,4760.4%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- SHS
- Winner now
- RPIflipped
- RPI–SHS swing
- +33.7%
- RPI share
- 18.7% → 50.2%
- SHS share
- 47.9% → 45.7%
- Turnout
- 45.3% → 50.0%