1998 Indian general election in Maharashtra

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

1998 Indian General Election in Maharashtra

← 199616 , 22 and 18 February 19981999 →
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
LeaderSharad PawarSuresh PrabhuPramod Mahajan
PartyINCSHSBJP
Leader's seatBaramatiRajapurMumbai North East (lost)
Seats before151518
Seats won3364
Seat changeIncrease 18Decrease 9Decrease 14

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

AlliancePolitical PartySeats WonSeat Change
INC+Indian National Congress33 18
NDAShiv Sena6 23
Bharatiya Janata Party4

Result by Party

Political PartySeats WonSeat Change
Indian National Congress33 18
Shiv Sena6 9
Bharatiya Janata Party4 18

List of Elected MPs:

No.ConstituencyTypeName of Elected M.P.Party affiliation
1RajapurGENSuresh Prabhakar PrabhuShiv Sena
2RatnagiriGENAnant Geete
3KolabaGENRamsheth ThakurPeasants and Workers Party of India
4Mumbai SouthGENMurli DeoraIndian National Congress
5Mumbai South CentralGENMohan RawaleShiv Sena
6Mumbai North CentralGENRamdas AthawaleRepublican Party of India
7Mumbai North EastGENGurudas KamatIndian National Congress
8Mumbai North WestGENMadhukar SarpotdarShiv Sena
9Mumbai NorthGENRam NaikBharatiya Janata Party
10ThaneGENParanjape Prakash VishvanathShiv Sena
11DahanuSTShankar SakharamIndian National Congress
12NashikGENMadhav Patil
13MalegaonSTZamru Manglu Kahandole
14DhuleSTDhanaji Sitaram Ahire
15NandurbarSTManikrao Hodlya Gavit
16ErandolGENAnnasaheb M. K. PatilBharatiya Janata Party
17JalgaonGENUlhas Vasudeo PatilIndian National Congress
18BuldhanaSCMukul Balkrishna Wasnik
19AkolaGENAmbedkar Prakash YashwantRepublican Party of India
20WashimGENSudhakarrao NaikIndian National Congress
21AmravatiGENRamkrishnan Suryabhan GavaiRepublican Party of India
22RamtekGENRani Chitralekha BhonsleIndian National Congress
23NagpurGENVilas Muttemwar
24BhandaraGENPraful Patel
25ChimurGENJogendra KawadeRepublican Party of India
26ChandrapurGENNareshkumar Chunnalal PugliaIndian National Congress
27WardhaGENDatta Meghe
28YavatmalGENUttamrao Deorao Patil
29HingoliGENSuryakanta Patil
30NandedGENBhaskarrao Bapurao Khatgaonkar
31ParbhaniGENSuresh Warpudkar
32JalnaGENUttamsingh PawarBharatiya Janata Party
33AurangabadGENRamkrishna Baba PatilIndian National Congress
34BeedGENJaisingrao Gaikwad PatilBharatiya Janata Party
35LaturGENShivraj PatilIndian National Congress
36OsmanabadSCArvind Kamble
37SolapurGENSushilkumar Shinde
38PandharpurSCSandipan Thorat
39AhmednagarGENBalasaheb Vikhe PatilShiv Sena
40KopargaonGENPrasad TanpureIndian National Congress
41KhedGENAshok Mohol
42PuneGENVitthal Tupe
43BaramatiGENSharad Pawar
44SataraGENAbhaysinh Bhonsle
45KaradGENPrithviraj Chavan
46SangliGENMadan Patil
47IchalkaranjiGENKallappa Awade
48KolhapurGENSadashivrao Dadoba Mandlik

Region-wise Results

RegionSeatsIndian National CongressShiv SenaBharatiya Janata PartyOthers
Vidarbha1108000003
Western Maharashtra1110010000
Marathwada0806000200
Mumbai0602020101
Thane+Konkan0504000100
North Maharashtra00030001
4833060405

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