|
| 1. | No. of Seats | 40 | ||
| 2. | No. of contestants | 683 | ||
| 3. | ELECTORS | |||
MEN |
WOMEN |
TOTAL |
||
| i. | No. of Electors | 19,448,203 |
18,263,823 |
37,712,026 |
| Ii | No. of Voters | 10.278,427 |
6,446,070 |
16,724,497 |
| iii | Polling percentage | 52.85 |
35.29 |
44.34 |
| 4. | No. of Valid Votes | 16,378,336 | ||
| 5. | Votes rejected | 346,161 | ||
| 6. | No. of polling Stations | 44,706 | ||
| 7. | Average No.of Electors per polling station | 844 | ||
| Performance of parties | ||||
| PARTY | No. of candidates | Seats won | % of votes polled |
| BHARTIYA JANATA PARTY | 40 |
12 |
41.88 |
| COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA | 3 |
0 |
0.42 |
| COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA | 1 |
0 |
0.02 |
| INDIAN CONGRESS (SOCIALIST - SARAT CHANDA) | 2 |
0 |
0.02 |
| INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 40 |
27 |
45.34 |
| JANATA DAL | 37 |
0 |
4.24 |
| JANATA PARTY | 33 |
0 |
0.61 |
| LOK DAL | 6 |
0 |
0.05 |
NATIONAL PARTIES |
162 |
39 |
92.58 |
| BAHUJAN SAMAJ PARTY | 21 |
1 |
3.54 |
| ALL INDIA FORWARD BLOCK | 1 |
0 |
0.01 |
| REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST PARTY | 3 |
0 |
0.03 |
STATE PARTIES |
25 |
1 |
3.58 |
| AKHIL BHARTIYA BHARAT DESHAM PARTY | 1 |
0 |
0.01 |
| AKHIL BHARTIYA JANSANGH | 2 |
0 |
0.01 |
| BHARTIYA KRISHI UDYOG SANGH | 4 |
0 |
0.03 |
| DOOR DARSHI PARTY | 37 |
0 |
0.29 |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 1 |
0 |
0.00 |
| GONDWANA PARTY | 1 |
0 |
0.01 |
| AKHIL BHARAT HINDU MAHASABHA | 6 |
0 |
0.04 |
| JHARKHAND PARTY | 1 |
0 |
0.08 |
| AKHIL BHARTIYA MANAV SEVA DAL | 1 |
0 |
0.01 |
| AKHIL BHARTIYA PICHHADAVARG PARTY | 3 |
0 |
0.04 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF INDIA (KHOBRAGADE) | 1 |
0 |
0.02 |
REGD. (Unrecog.) PARTIES |
58 |
0 |
0.54 |
| INDEPENDENTS | 438 |
0 |
3.30 |
TOTAL |
683 |
40 |
100.00 |
Source: CEO, Hand-Book 1998