1998 Delhi Legislative Assembly election

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The 1998 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, was held on 25 November 1998 and result declared on 28 November 1998 for Legislative Assembly of Delhi, led to the formation of government by Indian National Congress.[1]

Quick facts All 70 seats in the Delhi Legislative Assembly 36 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...
1998 Delhi Legislative Assembly election
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25 November 1998
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All 70 seats in the Delhi Legislative Assembly
36 seats needed for a majority
Turnout48.99% (Decrease 12.76%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Sheila Dikshit Sushma Swaraj
Party INC BJP
Leader since 1998 1998
Leader's seat Gole Market Hauz Khas
Seats before 14 49
Seats won 52 15
Seat change Increase 38 Decrease 34
Percentage 47.76% 34.02%
CM before election

Sushma Swaraj
BJP

 Elected CM

Sheila Dikshit
INC

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Parties and alliances

More information Party/Alliance Name, Flag ...
Party/Alliance Name Flag Electoral symbol Leader Seats contested
NDA Bharatiya Janata Party Sushma Swaraj 67
Indian National Lok Dal Om Prakash Chautala 3
Indian National Congress Shiela Dikshit 70
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Result

More information Party, Votes ...
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress1,952,07147.7552Increase38
Bharatiya Janata Party1,390,68934.0215Decrease34
Janata Dal73,3851.801Decrease3
Others316,3467.7400
Independents355,7738.702Decrease1
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]
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Results by constituency

More information Assembly Constituency, Winner ...
Assembly Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin
# Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1 Sarojini Nagar Sh. Ram Bhaj BJP 21,318 49.80 Mukesh Bhatt INC 19,790 46.23 1,528
2 Gole Market Sheila Dikshit INC 24,881 53.95 Kirti Azad BJP 19,214 41.66 5,667
3 Minto Road Tajdar Babar INC 28,815 53.73 Arun Jain Engineer BJP 14,050 26.20 14,765
4 Kasturba Nagar Sushil Choudhary BJP 20,146 42.04 Ram Rattan Gupta INC 19,247 40.16 899
5 Jangpura Tarvinder Singh Marwah INC 28,384 51.47 Bir Bahadur BJP 16,465 29.86 11,919
6 Okhla Parvez Hashmi INC 32,774 57.83 Krishan Kumar Mehta BJP 14,613 25.78 18,161
7 Kalkaji Subhash Chopra INC 29,948 53.62 Purnima Sethi BJP 24,704 44.23 5,244
8 Malviya Nagar Dr. Yoganand Shastri INC 30,910 55.19 Rajendra Gupta BJP 22,946 40.97 7,964
9 Hauz Khas Sushma Swaraj BJP 25,267 49.29 Professor Kiran Walia INC 22,652 44.19 2,615
10 R.K. Puram Ashok Singh INC 20,509 45.97 Bodh Raj BJP 17,152 38.44 3,357
11 Delhi Cantonment Kiran Choudhary INC 23,445 51.94 Karan Singh Tanwar BJP 20,819 46.12 2,626
12 Janak Puri Prof. Jagdish Mukhi BJP 31,115 55.86 Shiv Kumar Sondhi INC 23,415 42.04 7,700
13 Hari Nagar Harsharan Singh Balli BJP 29,136 49.79 O.P. Wadhwa INC 28,519 48.74 617
14 Tilak Nagar Jaspal Singh INC 27,240 49.22 O.P. Babbar BJP 25,724 46.48 1,516
15 Rajouri Garden Ajay Makan INC 36,060 65.73 Sashi Prabha Arya BJP 16,763 30.55 19,297
16 Madipur (SC) Mala Ram Gangwal INC 33,639 55.38 Laxman Singh Atal BJP 25,543 42.06 8,096
17 Tri Nagar Nand Kishore Garg BJP 25,776 51.09 Chattar Singh INC 23,493 46.56 2,283
18 Shakur Basti Dr. S.C. Vats INC 36,010 56.14 Gauri Shankar Bhardwaj BJP 27,371 42.67 8,639
19 Shalimar Bagh Ravinder Nath BJP 32,623 57.37 Sarla Kaushik INC 22,618 39.77 10,005
20 Badli Jai Bhagwan Aggarwal BJP 42,259 47.95 Narain Singh Yadav INC 37,822 42.91 4,437
21 Sahibabad Daulatpur Ramesh Kumar INC 35,328 44.54 Kulwant Rana BJP 25,529 32.18 9,799
22 Bawana (SC) Surender Kumar INC 40,241 59.18 Om Parkash Rang IND 14,543 21.39 25,698
23 Sultanpur Majra (SC) Sushila Devi INC 34,194 56.79 Kailash BJP 17,261 28.67 16,933
24 Mangolpuri (SC) Raj Kumar Chauhan INC 32,372 60.80 Lakshmi Narayan BJP 11,358 21.33 21,014
25 Nangloi Jat Prem Chand INC 30,533 49.00 Devender Singh BJP 27,706 44.46 2,827
26 Vishnu Garden Mahinder Singh Saathi INC 21,612 40.42 Dayanand Chandila JMM 17,375 32.50 4,237
27 Hastsal Mukesh Sharma INC 48,146 52.79 Naresh Tyagi BJP 24,858 27.26 23,288
28 Najafgarh Kanwal Singh INC 21,111 28.02 Jai Kishan Sharma IND 19,284 25.60 1,827
29 Nasirpur Mahabal Mishra INC 37,774 48.28 Vinod Kumar Sharma BJP 36,344 46.45 1,430
30 Palam Mahender Yadav INC 32,699 48.62 Dharam Dev Solanki BJP 27,152 40.37 5,547
31 Mahipalpur Mahender Singh INC 31,818 51.92 Surat Singh INLD 14,984 24.45 16,834
32 Mehrauli Bhram Singh Tanwar BJP 24,996 37.44 Balram Tanwar IND 22,389 33.53 1,607
33 Saket Tek Chand Sharma INC 24,903 40.68 Vijay Jolly BJP 17,729 28.96 7,174
34 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (SC) Ch. Prem Singh INC 27,670 52.93 Jagdish Bharti BJP 9,662 18.48 18,008
35 Tuglakabad Shish Pal Singh INC 39,551 49.59 Ramesh Bidhuri BJP 30,672 38.45 8,879
36 Badarpur Ram Singh Netaji IND 40,548 45.50 Ramvir Singh Bidhuri INC 26,259 29.46 14,289
37 Trilokpuri (SC) Brahm Pal INC 22,887 43.79 Ram Charan (Gujrati) BJP 18,116 34.66 4,771
38 Patpar Ganj (SC) Amrish Singh Gautam INC 33,351 58.06 Ganga Ram Pipal BJP 17,030 29.65 16,321
39 Mandawali Meera Bhardwaj INC 24,150 43.62 Murari Singh Panwar BJP 22,307 40.29 1,843
40 Geeta Colony Ashok Kumar Walia INC 40,094 67.16 Darshan Kumar Bahal BJP 17,124 28.68 22,970
41 Gandhi Nagar Arvinder Singh (Lovely) INC 21,905 41.67 Swinderjit Singh Bajwa BJP 15,143 28.81 6,762
42 Krishna Nagar Harsh Vardhan BJP 30,358 54.82 S.N. Misra INC 23,748 42.89 6,610
43 Vishwash Nagar Naseeb Singh INC 30,380 48.18 Dr. Ved Vyas Mahajan BJP 29,924 47.45 456
44 Shahdara Narender Nath INC 29,929 55.86 Jyotsna Aggarwal BJP 20,689 38.61 9,240
45 Seemapuri (SC) Veer Singh INC 30,330 63.26 Chander Pal Singh BJP 13,647 28.46 16,683
46 Nand Nagari (SC) Roop Chand INC 25,742 46.78 Fateh Singh BJP 15,006 27.27 10,736
47 Rohtas Nagar Radhey Shyam Khanna INC 22,746 43.19 Alok Kumar BJP 22,579 42.87 167
48 Babarpur Naresh Gaur BJP 22,606 42.96 Abdul Hameed INC 21,643 41.13 963
49 Seelampur Ch. Mateen Ahmad IND 27,376 49.68 Data Ram BJP 11,001 19.96 16,375
50 Ghonda Bheeshm Sharma INC 25,014 50.89 Sarvesh Sharma BJP 14,594 29.69 10,420
51 Yamuna Vihar Sahab Singh Chauhan BJP 24,258 44.63 Pushkar Singh Rawat INC 22,974 42.27 1,284
52 Qarawal Nagar Mohan Singh Bisht BJP 23,191 29.17 Zile Singh INC 20,133 25.33 3,058
53 Wazirpur Bandhu Deep Chand INC 36,010 59.69 Shyam Lal Garg BJP 21,132 35.03 14,878
54 Narela (SC) Charan Singh Kandera INC 19,143 37.63 Laxman Singh BJP 16,549 32.53 2,594
55 Bhalswa Jahangirpur J.S. Chauhan INC 31,991 41.73 Jitender Kumar DVP 16,749 21.85 15,242
56 Adarsh Nagar Mangat Ram INC 37,818 61.75 Jai Parkash Yadav BJP 18,300 29.88 19,518
57 Pahar Ganj Anjali Rai INC 31,065 63.89 Nirmal Khandelwal BJP 14,217 29.24 16,848
58 Matia Mahal Shoaib Iqbal JD 28,872 65.18 Aziz Ahmad Siddiqui INC 8,956 20.22 19,916
59 Balli Maran Haroon Yusuf INC 38,105 70.05 Vishwamber Datt Sharma BJP 14,262 26.22 23,843
60 Chandni Chowk Prahlad Singh Sawhney INC 24,348 47.90 Viresh Pratap Chaudhry BJP 16,186 31.84 8,162
61 Timarpur Jagdish Anand INC 27,411 52.27 Raghuvansh Singhal BJP 19,559 37.30 7,852
62 Model Town Kanwar Karan Singh INC 32,315 55.75 Bhola Nath Vij BJP 21,276 36.70 11,039
63 Kamla Nagar Shadi Ram INC 26,326 49.50 Prof. P.K. Chandla BJP 19,940 37.50 6,386
64 Sadar Bazar Rajesh Jain INC 32,555 63.00 Hari Krishan BJP 16,187 31.33 16,368
65 Moti Nagar Avinash Sahni BJP 29,589 49.87 Kanwaljit Singh INC 26,280 44.29 3,309
66 Patel Nagar Rama Kant Goswami INC 26,135 47.38 Mewa Ram Arya BJP 20,541 37.24 5,594
67 Rajinder Nagar Puran Chand Yogi BJP 21,150 37.63 Brahm Yadav IND 19,767 35.17 1,383
68 Karol Bagh (SC) Moti Lal Bokolia INC 26,466 50.91 Surender Pal Ratawal BJP 24,154 46.46 2,312
69 Ram Nagar (SC) Darshna INC 31,794 56.88 Moti Lal Sodhi BJP 19,811 35.44 11,983
70 Baljit Nagar (SC) Krishna INC 28,832 55.83 Yogendera Chandoliya BJP 17,047 33.01 11,785
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