1998 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

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Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir, 1998
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Jammu and Kashmir

The 1998 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir to the 12th Lok Sabha were held for 6 seats. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference won 3 seats, Bharatiya Janata Party won 2 seats and Indian National Congress won 1 seat.[1]

Constituency Details[edit]

Constituency Candidates Electors Voters Polling %
Baramulla 29 762028 319591 41.94
Srinagar 7 853183 256490 30.06
Anantnag 13 804983 226597 28.15
Ladakh 4 143492 105265 73.36
Udhampur 15 1016243 522899 51.45
Jammu 18 1442853 789529 54.72

[2][3]

Results[edit]

Party-wise Results[edit]

Party Elected MPs
JKN 3
BJP 2
Congress 1
Total 6

List of Elected MPs[edit]

No. Constituency Name of elected M.P. Party affiliation Votes %
1 Baramulla Saifuddin Soz Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 43.21%
2 Srinagar Omar Abdullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 59.68%
3 Anantnag Mufti Mohmad Sayeed Indian National Congress 55.91%
4 Ladakh Syed Hussain Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 59.94%
5 Udhampur Chaman Lal Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party 48.67%
6 Jammu Vishno Datt Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 43.26%

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "1998 India General (12th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. ↑ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1998 TO THE 12th LOK SABHA http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf
  3. ↑ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1998 TO THE 12th LOK SABHA VOLUME II http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_II_LS98.pdf


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