Constituency
355. Jaipur
Community mirrorRajasthan · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-JAIPUR
BJP 56.4%won by 17.6%INC 38.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.2% to 17.6%.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.5% to 48.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
16,22,629
Turnout
48.7%
Valid votes
7,89,597
Margin
1,38,971
17.60%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BJP- 1GIRDHARI LAL BHARGAVABharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,45,60856.4%
- 2M.SAYEED KHAN (GOODAGE)Indian National Congress · INC3,06,63738.8%
- 3SUNITA CHATURVEDICommunist Party of India · CPI13,9661.8%
- 4ADVOCATE VIJAY SINGH PUNIAJanata Dal · JD6,3200.8%
- 5RADHEY SHYAM SAINIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,0140.5%
- 6P.C LUNIAGIP · GIP2,7100.3%
- 7SHRAVAN SONIIndependent · IND2,1290.3%
- 8GANESH SAINI `MALI'Samajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1,9130.2%
- 9DILEEP SINGH BENIWALShiv Sena · SHS1,8940.2%
- 10ARUNA GAURSamajwadi Party · SP1,4960.2%
- 11HARISHANKAR BAIRWAIndependent · IND1,0710.1%
- 12MD. IFTEKHAR KURESHIIndependent · IND9420.1%
- 13NATWAR LAL JAINIndependent · IND8970.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −0.6%
- BJP share
- 54.6% → 56.4%
- INC share
- 36.4% → 38.8%
- Turnout
- 38.1% → 48.7%