Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Nov 1998
320 assembly constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, 59.19% turnout.
Seats
320
Candidates
2,510
181 women, 26 elected
Turnout
59.19%
2.66 cr of 4.49 cr
Leading party
INC
172 of 320 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Madhya Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 172 | -2 | 316 | 1,07,78,985 | 40.59% | -0.08 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 119 | +2 | 320 | 1,04,30,233 | 39.28% | +0.46 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 11 | 0 | 170 | 16,33,825 | 6.15% | -0.90 |
| INDIndependent | 9 | +1 | 892 | 17,22,598 | 6.49% | +0.60 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 4 | +4 | 94 | 4,19,626 | 1.58% | +1.04 |
| JDJanata Dal | 1 | -3 | 144 | 4,96,951 | 1.87% | -2.03 |
| GGPGGP | 1 | +1 | 81 | 2,17,688 | 0.82% | +0.64 |
| AJBPAJBP | 1 | +1 | 78 | 1,47,265 | 0.55% | — |
| JPJP | 1 | +1 | 14 | 53,273 | 0.20% | — |
| RPIRPI | 1 | +1 | 20 | 35,792 | 0.13% | +0.12 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | -2 | 32 | 1,87,661 | 0.71% | -0.27 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | -1 | 12 | 83,966 | 0.32% | 0.00 |
| SVSPSVSP | 0 | 0 | 35 | 57,798 | 0.22% | — |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 67 | 54,286 | 0.20% | -0.12 |
| CMMCMM | 0 | -1 | 13 | 51,546 | 0.19% | -0.21 |
| SAPSAP | 0 | 0 | 41 | 36,860 | 0.14% | — |
| ADAD | 0 | 0 | 30 | 29,895 | 0.11% | — |
| BKUSBKUS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25,056 | 0.09% | +0.09 |
| CSPCSP | 0 | 0 | 33 | 23,742 | 0.09% | — |
| LSWPLSWP | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10,930 | 0.04% | — |
| SJPRSJPR | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10,667 | 0.04% | — |
| INLDIndian National Lok Dal | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10,555 | 0.04% | — |
| SDPMPSDPMP | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6,645 | 0.03% | — |
| SWJPSWJP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6,334 | 0.02% | — |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6,170 | 0.02% | — |
| BKDJBKDJ | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2,532 | 0.01% | — |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2,130 | 0.01% | — |
| RPIKHRPIKH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,585 | 0.01% | — |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,502 | 0.01% | — |
| LSLS | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1,450 | 0.01% | — |
| LDLD | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1,396 | 0.01% | — |
| BMRDBMRD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 633 | 0.00% | — |
| ABMSDABMSD | 0 | 0 | 4 | 621 | 0.00% | — |
| CKMSPCKMSP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 602 | 0.00% | — |
| MPLPMPLP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 557 | 0.00% | — |
| ABJSABJS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 444 | 0.00% | — |
| RDNBPRDNBP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 385 | 0.00% | — |
| SSJPSarva Samaj Janata Party | 0 | 0 | 2 | 289 | 0.00% | — |
| SHSPSHSP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 287 | 0.00% | — |
| ABLTCABLTC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 283 | 0.00% | — |
- INC172 (54%)
- BJP119 (37%)
- BSP11 (3%)
- IND9 (3%)
- SP4 (1%)
- JD1 (0%)
- Others4 (1%)
- INC172
- BJP119
- BSP11
- IND9
- SP4
- JD1
- Others4
- INC172
- BJP119
- BSP11
- IND9
- SP4
- JD1
- GGP1
- AJBP1
- Others2
Constituency performance
From the 320 results in Madhya Pradesh
Closest contest
HOSHANGABAD
won by 15 (0.02%)
Biggest victory
RAGHOGARH
won by 54,161 (66.45%)
Highest turnout
SARIA
79.83%
Lowest turnout
CHITRAKOTE
29.62%
Seat change
Against Madhya Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1993), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained157 (49%)
- Changed hands151 (47%)
- New seat12 (4%)
157 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 151 changed hands. 12 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Madhya Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- BJP
- BSP
- IND
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 320 seats, alphabetical · showing 201–250 of 320
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MASOD | BJPCHANDRA SHEKHAR DESHMUKH | INCRAMJI MAHAJAN | 1,4812.40% | 61.1% |
| MASTURI | BJPMADAN SINGH DAHARYA | INCBANSHILAL DHRITLAHRE | 5,0186.72% | 53.8% |
| MAUGANJ | BSPDR. I.M.P. VERMA | INCRAKESH RATAN SINGH | 2,6353.13% | 56.4% |
| MEHGAON | BJPRAKESH | INCHARI SINGH | 4,3044.84% | 64.6% |
| MHOW | INCANTAR SINGH DARBAR | BJPBHERULAL PATIDAR | 10,51511.47% | 63.9% |
| MORAR | BJPDHYANENDRA SINGH | INCRAMVARAN SINGH GURJAR | 17,77720.70% | 53.7% |
| MORENA | BJPSEVARAM GUPTA | INCKIRTA RAM SINGH | 9651.12% | 45.3% |
| MULTAI | INDSUNEEL ALIAS DR. SUNEELAM | INCDR.PUNJAB RAO BODKHE | 13,55222.48% | 62.3% |
| MUNGAOLI | BJPRAO DESHRAJ SINGH YADAV | INCRAJENDRA SINGH LODHI | 7,7367.84% | 67.1% |
| MUNGELI | BJPVIKRAM MOHALE | INCJAIT RAM | 7,33410.95% | 50.4% |
| MURWARA | INCDR. AWADESH PRATAP SINGH | BJPSUKIRTI | 12,93714.03% | 57.7% |
| NAGOD | INDRAM PRATAP SINGH | BJPRAM DEO SINGH | 8,9619.57% | 68.0% |
| NAINPUR | BJPDEV SINGH SAIYAM | INCDINOO LAL TARAM | 3,4945.40% | 57.4% |
| NARAYANPUR | INCMANTURAM PAWAR | BJPVIKRAM SINGH USENDI | 6340.97% | 51.9% |
| NARSIMHAPUR | INCAJAY MUSHRAN | BJPUTTAM CHAND | 2,8633.14% | 64.2% |
| NARSINGARH | INCDHUL SINGH YADAV VAKIL | BJPLAXMINARAYAN PACHVARYA JAGANNATH PRASAD | 6,4687.88% | 61.3% |
| NARYAOLI | INCSURENDRA CHOUDHARY | BJPDR. ASHOK RAJARAM AHIRWAR | 4,6456.34% | 50.9% |
| NEEMUCH | INCNANDKISHORE PATEL | BJPKHUMANSINGH SHIVAJI | 12,41211.09% | 66.1% |
| NEPANAGAR | INCRAGHUNATH | BJPARCHANA CHITNIS | 2950.40% | 57.8% |
| NIMARKHEDI | INCRAJNARAYAN SINGH | BJPRAGHURAJ SINGH TOMAR (RANAJI) | 6,1817.32% | 60.7% |
| NIWARI | INDBRIJENDRA SINGH RATHORE | SPDEEPNARAYAN SINGH (DEEPAK YADAV) | 39,37828.68% | 71.3% |
| NIWAS | INCSURATA SINGH MARAVI | BJPSMT.SAVITRI PADAM | 9,65718.95% | 44.0% |
| NOHATA | INCRATNESH SOLOMAN | BJPSANJAY RAI | 6,2416.46% | 63.9% |
| NOWROZABAD | INCMS. SHAKUNTALA PRADHAN | BJPKU.MEENA SINGH | 3,7186.65% | 41.6% |
| PAL | BJPRAM VICHAR NETAM | INCBHAGAWAT SINGH | 10,88813.28% | 56.5% |
| PALARI | INCDR. RAMLAL BHARDWAJ | BJPMANARAM | 2,3283.03% | 58.9% |
| PAMGARH | BSPDAURAM RATNAKAR | BJPSHAKUNTALA SINGH | 860.09% | 67.1% |
| PANAGAR | INCMS. KAUSHALYA GONTIA | BJPMOTI KASHYAP | 1,3881.58% | 46.9% |
| PANDHANA | INCHIRALAL SILAWAT | BJPKISHORILAL NATHURAM VERMA | 2,7843.77% | 56.3% |
| PANDHURNA | INCSURESH ZALKE | BJPMAROT RAO KHAWSE | 6,88710.39% | 59.0% |
| PANNA | BJPMS. KUSUM SINGH | INCSUDHAKAR DIXIT | 8,2509.14% | 55.8% |
| PARASIA | INCLEELADHAR PURIA | BJPTARACHAND BAWARIA | 10,10212.98% | 57.5% |
| PARASWADA | JPKANKAR MUNJARE | BJPPOORAN KUMAR ADWANI | 8,56110.83% | 64.4% |
| PATAN | INCBHUPESH BAGHEL | BJPNIRUPAMA CHANDRAKAR | 2,6962.83% | 65.7% |
| PATAN | JDSOBARAN SINGH (BABUJI) | INCTHAKUR RAGHURAJ SINGH | 30,21338.48% | 58.1% |
| PATHALGAON | INCRAMPUKAR SINGH | BJPVISHUNUDEV SAI | 3,2454.46% | 59.8% |
| PATHARIA | BJPGANESH KHATIK | INCRAMKISHORE ATHYA | 2130.31% | 54.4% |
| PAWAI | SPASHOK VIR VIKRAM SINGH | BJPPUSHPANEDRA KUMAR LATORIYA | 8570.94% | 60.1% |
| PETLAWAD | BJPMS.. NIRMALA BHURIYA | INCJAMSINGH AMLIYAR | 8,3929.98% | 58.0% |
| PICHHORE | INCK.P.SINGH KAKKA JU | BJPBHAIYA SAHAB | 17,48413.99% | 79.0% |
| PILKHA | INCDR.PREMSAI SINGH | BJPRAMSEWAK PAIKRA | 1,1981.36% | 59.9% |
| PIPARIA | BJPHARISHANKAR JAISWAL (HARI BHAIYA) | INCSURESH RAI | 11,54313.58% | 57.6% |
| POHRI | BJPNARENDRA BIRTHARE | INCBAIJANTI VERMA | 1,0421.41% | 59.0% |
| PREMNAGAR | INCTULESWAR SINGH | BJPNIRANJAN SINGH | 5,9818.97% | 53.8% |
| PUSHPRAJGARH | INCSHIVPRASAD SINGH | BJPBABULAL SINGH MARKO | 1,6393.09% | 41.4% |
| RAGHOGARH | INCDIGVIJAY SINGH | BJPCHANCHAL KUMAR JAIN | 54,16166.45% | 57.8% |
| RAIGAON | BJPJUGUL KISHORE | BSPRAMESH CHOUDHARY | 5,0686.59% | 58.4% |
| RAIGARH | INCKRISHNA KUMAR | BJPROSANLAL | 1,8842.14% | 65.5% |
| RAIPUR RURAL | BJPTARUN PRASAD CHATARJI | INCDEENANATH SHARMA | 15,75112.16% | 52.4% |
| RAIPUR TOWN | BJPBRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL | INCPARAS CHOPRA | 13,21814.49% | 55.7% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Madhya Pradesh 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 Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Nov 1998?
Indian National Congress won 172 of 320 seats in Madhya Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Nov 1998?
Turnout was 59.19% — 2.66 cr of 4.49 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh has 320 assembly seats.
