Constituency
308. Kolhapur
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-KOLHAPUR
INC 51.7%won by 8.6%SHS 43.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.7% to 8.6%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.7% of the vote between them, up from 75.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 16.5% to 68.4%.
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Electorate
10,41,201
Turnout
68.4%
Valid votes
7,12,289
Margin
61,598
8.65%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MANDLIK SADASHIV RAO DADOBAIndian National Congress · INC3,67,95151.7%
- 2GHATGE VIKRAMSINH JAISINGRAOShiv Sena · SHS3,06,35343.0%
- 3SHINDE SHRIPATRAO DINKARRAOJanata Dal · JD37,9855.3%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SHS swing
- −4.0%
- INC share
- 43.9% → 51.7%
- SHS share
- 31.3% → 43.0%
- Turnout
- 51.9% → 68.4%