Constituency
282. Ramtek
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-RAMTEK
INC 52.0%won by 10.7%SHS 41.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.7% to 10.7%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.3% of the vote between them, up from 70.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.5% to 59.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,51,213
Turnout
59.6%
Valid votes
6,26,498
Margin
67,038
10.70%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1RANI CHITRALEKHA T. BHOSALEIndian National Congress · INC3,25,88552.0%
- 2GUJAR ASHOK YASHWANTRAOShiv Sena · SHS2,58,84741.3%
- 3RAM HEDAOOBahujan Samaj Party · BSP30,9494.9%
- 4NARAYAN TUKARAMJI UPASEIndependent · IND3,3500.5%
- 5SUDHIR DESHMUKHIndependent · IND3,2450.5%
- 6MOHAN MAROTRAO KAREMOREIndependent · IND2,5680.4%
- 7DR. SHANKAR VITHOBAJI CHOKHAREIndependent · IND1,6540.3%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SHS swing
- +6.0%
- INC share
- 37.8% → 52.0%
- SHS share
- 33.1% → 41.3%
- Turnout
- 53.1% → 59.6%