1998 Indian general election in Maharashtra

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1998 Indian General Election in Maharashtra
← 1996 16 , 22 and 18 February 1998 1999 →
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Sharad Pawar Suresh Prabhu Pramod Mahajan
Party INC SHS BJP
Leader's seat Baramati Rajapur Mumbai North East (lost)
Seats before 15 15 18
Seats won 33 6 4
Seat change Increase 18 Decrease 9 Decrease 14

The 1998 Indian general election in Maharashtra was held in three phases on 16, 22 and 18 February 1998.

These were held for 48 seats with the state going to polls in the first three phases of the general elections. The major contender in the state were the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Indian National Congress.

The Indian National Congress won landslide victory in 1998 Indian General election in Maharashtra.[1]

Results

Results by Alliance

Alliance Political Party Seats Won Seat Change
INC+ Indian National Congress 33 Increase 18
NDA Shiv Sena 6 Decrease 23
Bharatiya Janata Party 4

Result by Party

Political Party Seats Won Seat Change
Indian National Congress 33 Increase 18
Shiv Sena 6 Decrease 9
Bharatiya Janata Party 4 Decrease 18

List of Elected MPs:

No. Constituency Type Name of Elected M.P. Party affiliation
1 Rajapur GEN Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu Shiv Sena
2 Ratnagiri GEN Anant Geete
3 Kolaba GEN Ramsheth Thakur Peasants and Workers Party of India
4 Mumbai South GEN Murli Deora Indian National Congress
5 Mumbai South Central GEN Mohan Rawale Shiv Sena
6 Mumbai North Central GEN Ramdas Athawale Republican Party of India
7 Mumbai North East GEN Gurudas Kamat Indian National Congress
8 Mumbai North West GEN Madhukar Sarpotdar Shiv Sena
9 Mumbai North GEN Ram Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
10 Thane GEN Paranjape Prakash Vishvanath Shiv Sena
11 Dahanu ST Shankar Sakharam Indian National Congress
12 Nashik GEN Madhav Patil
13 Malegaon ST Zamru Manglu Kahandole
14 Dhule ST Dhanaji Sitaram Ahire
15 Nandurbar ST Manikrao Hodlya Gavit
16 Erandol GEN Annasaheb M. K. Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
17 Jalgaon GEN Ulhas Vasudeo Patil Indian National Congress
18 Buldhana SC Mukul Balkrishna Wasnik
19 Akola GEN Ambedkar Prakash Yashwant Republican Party of India
20 Washim GEN Sudhakarrao Naik Indian National Congress
21 Amravati GEN Ramkrishnan Suryabhan Gavai Republican Party of India
22 Ramtek GEN Rani Chitralekha Bhonsle Indian National Congress
23 Nagpur GEN Vilas Muttemwar
24 Bhandara GEN Praful Patel
25 Chimur GEN Jogendra Kawade Republican Party of India
26 Chandrapur GEN Nareshkumar Chunnalal Puglia Indian National Congress
27 Wardha GEN Datta Meghe
28 Yavatmal GEN Uttamrao Deorao Patil
29 Hingoli GEN Suryakanta Patil
30 Nanded GEN Bhaskarrao Bapurao Khatgaonkar
31 Parbhani GEN Suresh Warpudkar
32 Jalna GEN Uttamsingh Pawar Bharatiya Janata Party
33 Aurangabad GEN Ramkrishna Baba Patil Indian National Congress
34 Beed GEN Jaisingrao Gaikwad Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
35 Latur GEN Shivraj Patil Indian National Congress
36 Osmanabad SC Arvind Kamble
37 Solapur GEN Sushilkumar Shinde
38 Pandharpur SC Sandipan Thorat
39 Ahmednagar GEN Balasaheb Vikhe Patil Shiv Sena
40 Kopargaon GEN Prasad Tanpure Indian National Congress
41 Khed GEN Ashok Mohol
42 Pune GEN Vitthal Tupe
43 Baramati GEN Sharad Pawar
44 Satara GEN Abhaysinh Bhonsle
45 Karad GEN Prithviraj Chavan
46 Sangli GEN Madan Patil
47 Ichalkaranji GEN Kallappa Awade
48 Kolhapur GEN Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandlik

Region-wise Results

Region Seats Indian National Congress Shiv Sena Bharatiya Janata Party Others
Vidarbha 11 08 00 00 03
Western Maharashtra 11 10 01 00 00
Marathwada 08 06 00 02 00
Mumbai 06 02 02 01 01
Thane+Konkan 05 04 00 01 00
North Maharashtra 00 03 00 01
48 33 06 04 05

References

  1. ^ "IndiaVotes PC: Maharashtra 1998". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
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