1998 Delhi Legislative Assembly election

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1998 Delhi Legislative Assembly election
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  1993 25 November 1998 2003  

All 70 seats in the Delhi Legislative Assembly
36 seats needed for a majority
Turnout48.99% (Decrease2.svg 12.76%)
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Sheila Dikshit.jpg
Sushma Swaraj Ji.jpg
Leader Sheila Dikshit Sushma Swaraj
Party INC BJP
Leader since19981998
Leader's seat Gole Market Hauz Khas
Seats before1449
Seats won5215
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 38Decrease2.svg 34
Percentage47.76%34.02%

CM before election

Sushma Swaraj
BJP

Elected CM

Sheila Dikshit
INC

The Delhi state assembly elections 1998, which were held on 25 November 1998 and result declare on 28 November 1998 for Legislative Assembly of Delhi, led to the formation of government by Indian National Congress. [1]

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Result

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress 1,952,07147.7552+38
Bharatiya Janata Party 1,390,68934.0215–34
Janata Dal 73,3851.801–3
Others316,3467.7400
Independents355,7738.702–1
Total4,088,264100.00700
Valid votes4,088,26499.11
Invalid/blank votes36,7220.89
Total votes4,124,986100.00
Registered voters/turnout8,420,14148.99
Source: ECI [1]

Elected members

ConstituencyReserved for
(SC/ST/None)
MemberParty
Sarojini NagarNoneSh. Ram Bhaj Bharatiya Janata Party
Gole MarketNone Sheila Dikshit Indian National Congress
Minto RoadNoneTajdar Babar Indian National Congress
Kasturba NagarNoneSushil Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party
JangpuraNoneTarvinder Singh Marwah Indian National Congress
OkhlaNoneParvez Hashmi Indian National Congress
KalkajiNoneSubhash Chopra Indian National Congress
Malviya NagarNoneDr. Yoganand Shastri Indian National Congress
Hauz KhasNone Sushma Swaraj Bharatiya Janata Party
R.k.puramNoneAshok Singh Indian National Congress
Delhi CantonmentNoneKiran Choudhary Indian National Congress
Janak PuriNoneProf. Jagdish Mukhi Bharatiya Janata Party
Hari NagarNone Harsharan Singh Balli Bharatiya Janata Party
Tilak NagarNoneJaspal Singh Indian National Congress
Rajouri GardenNone Ajay Maken Indian National Congress
MadipurSCMala Ram Gangwal Indian National Congress
Tri NagarNoneNand Kishore Garg Bharatiya Janata Party
ShakurbastiNoneDr. S.c. Vats Indian National Congress
Shalimar BaghNoneRavinder Nath Bharatiya Janata Party
BadliNoneJai Bhagwan Aggarwal Bharatiya Janata Party
Sahibabad DaulatpurNoneRamesh Kumar Indian National Congress
BawanaSCSurender Kumar Indian National Congress
Sultanpur MajraSCSushila Devi Indian National Congress
MangolpuriSCRaj Kumar Chauhan Indian National Congress
Nangloi JatNonePrem Chand Indian National Congress
Vishnu GardenNoneMahinder Singh Saathi Indian National Congress
HastsalNoneMukesh Sharma Indian National Congress
NajafgarhNoneKanwal Singh Indian National Congress
NasirpurNone Mahabal Mishra Indian National Congress
PalamNoneMahender Yadav Indian National Congress
MahipalpurNoneMahender Singh Indian National Congress
MehrauliNoneBhram Singh Tanwar Bharatiya Janata Party
SaketNone Tek Chand Sharma Indian National Congress
Dr. Ambedkar NagarSCCh. Prem Singh Indian National Congress
TuglakabadNoneShish Pal Singh Indian National Congress
BadarpurNoneRam Singh Netaji Independent
TrilokpuriSCBrahm Pal Indian National Congress
Patpar GanjSCAmrish Singh Gautam Indian National Congress
MandawaliNoneMeera Bhardwaj Indian National Congress
Geeta ColonyNone Ashok Kumar Walia Indian National Congress
Gandhi NagarNone Arvinder Singh Lovely Indian National Congress
Krishna NagarNone Dr. Harsh Vardhan Bharatiya Janata Party
Vishwash NagarNone Naseeb Singh Indian National Congress
ShahdaraNoneNarender Nath Indian National Congress
SeemapuriSCVeer Singh Indian National Congress
Nand NagariSCRoop Chand Indian National Congress
Rohtas NagarNoneRadhey Shyam Khanna Indian National Congress
BabarpurNoneNaresh Gaur Bharatiya Janata Party
SeelampurNoneCh. Mateen Ahmad Independent
GhondaNoneBheeshm Sharma Indian National Congress
Yamuna ViharNoneSahab Singh Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party
Qarawal NagarNoneMohan Singh Bisht Bharatiya Janata Party
WazirpurNoneBandhu Deep Chand Indian National Congress
NarelaSCCharan Singh Kandera Indian National Congress
Bhalswa JahangirpurNoneJ.s.chauhan Indian National Congress
Adarsh NagarNoneMangat Ram Indian National Congress
Pahar GanjNoneAnjali Rai Indian National Congress
Matia MahalNone Shoaib Iqbal Janata Dal
Balli MaranNone Haroon Yusuf Indian National Congress
Chandni ChowkNonePrahlad Singh Sawhney Indian National Congress
TimarpurNoneJagdish Anand Indian National Congress
Model TownNoneKanwar Karan Singh Indian National Congress
Kamla NagarNoneShadi Ram Indian National Congress
Sadar BazarNoneRajesh Jain Indian National Congress
Moti NagarNoneAvinash Sahni Bharatiya Janata Party
Patel NagarNoneRama Kant Goswami Indian National Congress
Rajinder NagarNonePuran Chand Yogi Bharatiya Janata Party
Karol BaghSCMoti Lal Bokolia Indian National Congress
Ram NagarSCDarshna Indian National Congress
Baljit NagarSC Krishna Tirath Indian National Congress

Results by constituency

Assembly ConstituencyWinnerRunner UpMargin
#NameCandidatePartyVotes%CandidatePartyVotes%
1Sarojini NagarSh. Ram BhajBJP21,31849.80Mukesh BhattINC19,79046.231,528
2Gole MarketSheila DikshitINC24,88153.95Kirti AzadBJP19,21441.665,667
3Minto RoadTajdar BabarINC28,81553.73Arun Jain EngineerBJP14,05026.2014,765
4Kasturba NagarSushil ChoudharyBJP20,14642.04Ram Rattan GuptaINC19,24740.16899
5JangpuraTarvinder Singh MarwahINC28,38451.47Bir BahadurBJP16,46529.8611,919
6OkhlaParvez HashmiINC32,77457.83Krishan Kumar MehtaBJP14,61325.7818,161
7KalkajiSubhash ChopraINC29,94853.62Purnima SethiBJP24,70444.235,244
8Malviya NagarDr. Yoganand ShastriINC30,91055.19Rajendra GuptaBJP22,94640.977,964
9Hauz KhasSushma SwarajBJP25,26749.29Professor Kiran WaliaINC22,65244.192,615
10R.K. PuramAshok SinghINC20,50945.97Bodh RajBJP17,15238.443,357
11Delhi CantonmentKiran ChoudharyINC23,44551.94Karan Singh TanwarBJP20,81946.122,626
12Janak PuriProf. Jagdish MukhiBJP31,11555.86Shiv Kumar SondhiINC23,41542.047,700
13Hari NagarHarsharan Singh BalliBJP29,13649.79O.P. WadhwaINC28,51948.74617
14Tilak NagarJaspal SinghINC27,24049.22O.P. BabbarBJP25,72446.481,516
15Rajouri GardenAjay MakanINC36,06065.73Sashi Prabha AryaBJP16,76330.5519,297
16Madipur (SC)Mala Ram GangwalINC33,63955.38Laxman Singh AtalBJP25,54342.068,096
17Tri NagarNand Kishore GargBJP25,77651.09Chattar SinghINC23,49346.562,283
18Shakur BastiDr. S.C. VatsINC36,01056.14Gauri Shankar BhardwajBJP27,37142.678,639
19Shalimar BaghRavinder NathBJP32,62357.37Sarla KaushikINC22,61839.7710,005
20BadliJai Bhagwan AggarwalBJP42,25947.95Narain Singh YadavINC37,82242.914,437
21Sahibabad DaulatpurRamesh KumarINC35,32844.54Kulwant RanaBJP25,52932.189,799
22Bawana (SC)Surender KumarINC40,24159.18Om Parkash RangIND14,54321.3925,698
23Sultanpur Majra (SC)Sushila DeviINC34,19456.79KailashBJP17,26128.6716,933
24Mangolpuri (SC)Raj Kumar ChauhanINC32,37260.80Lakshmi NarayanBJP11,35821.3321,014
25Nangloi JatPrem ChandINC30,53349.00Devender SinghBJP27,70644.462,827
26Vishnu GardenMahinder Singh SaathiINC21,61240.42Dayanand ChandilaJMM17,37532.504,237
27HastsalMukesh SharmaINC48,14652.79Naresh TyagiBJP24,85827.2623,288
28NajafgarhKanwal SinghINC21,11128.02Jai Kishan SharmaIND19,28425.601,827
29NasirpurMahabal MishraINC37,77448.28Vinod Kumar SharmaBJP36,34446.451,430
30PalamMahender YadavINC32,69948.62Dharam Dev SolankiBJP27,15240.375,547
31MahipalpurMahender SinghINC31,81851.92Surat SinghINLD14,98424.4516,834
32MehrauliBhram Singh TanwarBJP24,99637.44Balram TanwarIND22,38933.531,607
33SaketTek Chand SharmaINC24,90340.68Vijay JollyBJP17,72928.967,174
34Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (SC)Ch. Prem SinghINC27,67052.93Jagdish BhartiBJP9,66218.4818,008
35TuglakabadShish Pal SinghINC39,55149.59Ramesh BidhuriBJP30,67238.458,879
36BadarpurRam Singh NetajiIND40,54845.50Ramvir Singh BidhuriINC26,25929.4614,289
37Trilokpuri (SC)Brahm PalINC22,88743.79Ram Charan (Gujrati)BJP18,11634.664,771
38Patpar Ganj (SC)Amrish Singh GautamINC33,35158.06Ganga Ram PipalBJP17,03029.6516,321
39MandawaliMeera BhardwajINC24,15043.62Murari Singh PanwarBJP22,30740.291,843
40Geeta ColonyAshok Kumar WaliaINC40,09467.16Darshan Kumar BahalBJP17,12428.6822,970
41Gandhi NagarArvinder Singh (Lovely)INC21,90541.67Swinderjit Singh BajwaBJP15,14328.816,762
42Krishna NagarHarsh VardhanBJP30,35854.82S.N. MisraINC23,74842.896,610
43Vishwash NagarNaseeb SinghINC30,38048.18Dr. Ved Vyas MahajanBJP29,92447.45456
44ShahdaraNarender NathINC29,92955.86Jyotsna AggarwalBJP20,68938.619,240
45Seemapuri (SC)Veer SinghINC30,33063.26Chander Pal SinghBJP13,64728.4616,683
46Nand Nagari (SC)Roop ChandINC25,74246.78Fateh SinghBJP15,00627.2710,736
47Rohtas NagarRadhey Shyam KhannaINC22,74643.19Alok KumarBJP22,57942.87167
48BabarpurNaresh GaurBJP22,60642.96Abdul HameedINC21,64341.13963
49SeelampurCh. Mateen AhmadIND27,37649.68Data RamBJP11,00119.9616,375
50GhondaBheeshm SharmaINC25,01450.89Sarvesh SharmaBJP14,59429.6910,420
51Yamuna ViharSahab Singh ChauhanBJP24,25844.63Pushkar Singh RawatINC22,97442.271,284
52Qarawal NagarMohan Singh BishtBJP23,19129.17Zile SinghINC20,13325.333,058
53WazirpurBandhu Deep ChandINC36,01059.69Shyam Lal GargBJP21,13235.0314,878
54Narela (SC)Charan Singh KanderaINC19,14337.63Laxman SinghBJP16,54932.532,594
55Bhalswa JahangirpurJ.S. ChauhanINC31,99141.73Jitender KumarDVP16,74921.8515,242
56Adarsh NagarMangat RamINC37,81861.75Jai Parkash YadavBJP18,30029.8819,518
57Pahar GanjAnjali RaiINC31,06563.89Nirmal KhandelwalBJP14,21729.2416,848
58Matia MahalShoaib IqbalJD28,87265.18Aziz Ahmad SiddiquiINC8,95620.2219,916
59Balli MaranHaroon YusufINC38,10570.05Vishwamber Datt SharmaBJP14,26226.2223,843
60Chandni ChowkPrahlad Singh SawhneyINC24,34847.90Viresh Pratap ChaudhryBJP16,18631.848,162
61TimarpurJagdish AnandINC27,41152.27Raghuvansh SinghalBJP19,55937.307,852
62Model TownKanwar Karan SinghINC32,31555.75Bhola Nath VijBJP21,27636.7011,039
63Kamla NagarShadi RamINC26,32649.50Prof. P.K. ChandlaBJP19,94037.506,386
64Sadar BazarRajesh JainINC32,55563.00Hari KrishanBJP16,18731.3316,368
65Moti NagarAvinash SahniBJP29,58949.87Kanwaljit SinghINC26,28044.293,309
66Patel NagarRama Kant GoswamiINC26,13547.38Mewa Ram AryaBJP20,54137.245,594
67Rajinder NagarPuran Chand YogiBJP21,15037.63Brahm YadavIND19,76735.171,383
68Karol Bagh (SC)Moti Lal BokoliaINC26,46650.91Surender Pal RatawalBJP24,15446.462,312
69Ram Nagar (SC)DarshnaINC31,79456.88Moti Lal SodhiBJP19,81135.4411,983
70Baljit Nagar (SC)KrishnaINC28,83255.83Yogendera ChandoliyaBJP17,04733.0111,785

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References

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