Daman and Diu, Lok Sabha election 1998
1 constituencies in Daman and Diu, 71.73% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Daman and Diu
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21,649 | 41.96% | +1.51 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28,927 | 56.06% | +47.13 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1,020 | 1.98% | -48.64 |
- BJP1 (100%)
- BJP1
- BJP1
Constituency performance
From the 1 results in Daman and Diu
Seat change
Against Daman and Diu's previous Lok Sabha election (1996), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands1 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 1 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Daman and Diu, every Lok Sabha election on record
Constituency results
All 1 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–1 of 1
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAMAN AND DIU | BJPDEVJIBHAI J. TANDEL | INDDAHYABHAI VALLABHBHAI PATEL | 1,2362.40% | 71.7% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Daman and Diu alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Daman and Diu, Lok Sabha election 1998?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 1 of 1 seats in Daman and Diu, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Daman and Diu, Lok Sabha election 1998?
Turnout was 71.73% — 51,596 of 71,934 registered electors voted.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Daman and Diu have?
Daman and Diu has 1 Lok Sabha seats.
