Rajasthan assembly election, Nov 1998
200 assembly constituencies in Rajasthan, 62.51% turnout.
Seats
200
Candidates
1,436
69 women, 14 elected
Turnout
62.51%
1.88 cr of 3.01 cr
Leading party
INC
153 of 200 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Rajasthan
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 153 | +77 | 200 | 84,67,160 | 44.95% | +6.68 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 33 | -62 | 196 | 62,58,509 | 33.23% | -5.37 |
| INDIndependent | 7 | -14 | 604 | 27,13,202 | 14.41% | +1.50 |
| JDJanata Dal | 3 | -3 | 69 | 3,71,205 | 1.97% | -4.96 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 2 | +2 | 108 | 4,08,504 | 2.17% | +1.60 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1,52,749 | 0.81% | -0.17 |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 1 | +1 | 18 | 52,866 | 0.28% | — |
| INLDIndian National Lok Dal | 0 | 0 | 4 | 97,507 | 0.52% | — |
| RJVPRJVP | 0 | 0 | 32 | 82,560 | 0.44% | — |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 34 | 64,104 | 0.34% | +0.19 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 20 | 38,168 | 0.20% | -0.02 |
| SAPSAP | 0 | 0 | 39 | 36,490 | 0.19% | — |
| LDLD | 0 | 0 | 13 | 32,133 | 0.17% | — |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 39 | 26,440 | 0.14% | -0.22 |
| LSLS | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10,923 | 0.06% | — |
| SJPRSJPR | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7,133 | 0.04% | — |
| AIRJPAIRJP | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4,123 | 0.02% | — |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2,353 | 0.01% | — |
| ABJSABJS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2,018 | 0.01% | — |
| BKDJBKDJ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,645 | 0.01% | — |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,395 | 0.01% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 976 | 0.01% | — |
| BKMPBKMP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 912 | 0.00% | — |
| MCPISMCPIS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 541 | 0.00% | -0.01 |
| IUMLIndian Union Muslim League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 409 | 0.00% | -0.01 |
| PSSSPSSS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 223 | 0.00% | — |
| RVSRVS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 196 | 0.00% | — |
| AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 0 | 0 | 1 | 145 | 0.00% | — |
| SLPLSLPL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 140 | 0.00% | — |
| ABMSKPABMSKP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 0.00% | — |
| ABRCDABRCD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 0.00% | — |
- INC153 (77%)
- BJP33 (17%)
- IND7 (4%)
- JD3 (2%)
- BSP2 (1%)
- CPM1 (1%)
- Others1 (1%)
- INC153
- BJP33
- IND7
- JD3
- BSP2
- CPM1
- Others1
- INC153
- BJP33
- IND7
- JD3
- BSP2
- CPM1
- RJD1
Constituency performance
From the 200 results in Rajasthan
Closest contest
SANGARIA
won by 79 (0.06%)
Biggest victory
GUDAMALANI
won by 52,537 (54.26%)
Highest turnout
KARANPUR
77.31%
Lowest turnout
NOKHA
44.90%
Seat change
Against Rajasthan's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1993), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained77 (39%)
- Changed hands121 (61%)
- New seat2 (1%)
77 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 121 changed hands. 2 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
Rajasthan, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- BJP
- IND
- JD
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 200 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 200
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHORE | INCBAGH RAJ CHOUDHARY | BJPMAHENDRA | 11,69915.43% | 57.5% |
| AJMER EAST | INCLALIT BHATI | BJPSHRI KISHAN SONGARA | 6,4397.57% | 57.2% |
| AJMER WEST | INCKISHAN MOTWANI | BJPHARISH JHAMNANI | 11,34218.14% | 57.3% |
| ALWAR | INCJITENDRA SINGH | BJPMEENA AGARWAL | 32,90932.84% | 55.9% |
| AMBER | INCSAHADEV SHARMA | BJPGOPI RAM | 25,44722.13% | 61.4% |
| ASIND | BJPVIJAYENDRA PAL SINGH | INCNANU RAM KUMAWAT | 3,4824.23% | 67.4% |
| ASPUR | INCTARA CHAND BHAGORA | BJPBHIM RAJ MEENA | 20,02924.82% | 54.8% |
| ATRU | BJPMADAN DILAWAR | INCMADAN MAHARAJA | 3,3294.29% | 58.4% |
| BADI SADRI | BJPGULAB CHAND KATARIA | INCPRAKASH CHAND CHOUDHARY | 1,4761.35% | 73.7% |
| BAGIDORA | JDJEET MAL | INCPANNA LAL | 4,9635.76% | 57.6% |
| BAIRATH | INCSMT. KAMLA | BJPRAO RAJENDRA SINGH | 10,45310.12% | 65.7% |
| BALI | BJPBHAIRON SINGH SHEKHAWAT | INCUMMED SINGH | 7,66610.38% | 60.4% |
| BAMANWAS | BJPKIRODI LAL | INDBHARAT LAL | 13,15514.31% | 65.2% |
| BANDIKUI | INCSHAILENDRA JOSHI | BJPRAM KISHORE SAINI | 6,2106.10% | 67.7% |
| BANERA | INCRAM LAL | BJPPARAKRAM SINGH | 10,99713.88% | 64.0% |
| BANI PARK | INCUDAI SINGH RATHORE | BJPRAJPAL SINGH SHEKHAWAT | 17,0459.62% | 48.0% |
| BANSUR | BSPJAGAT SINGH DAYAMA | BJPROHITASH KUMAR | 4380.43% | 70.1% |
| BANSWARA | INCRAMESH CHANDRA | BJPBHAWANI JOSHI | 25,54728.80% | 63.5% |
| BARAN | INCSHIV NARAYAN | BJPSOHAN LAL | 13,85516.34% | 58.9% |
| BARI | BJPJASWANT SINGH | BSPHAR SAHAI | 5090.47% | 71.4% |
| BARMER | INCVRIDHICHAND JAIN | BJPTAGA RAM CHOWDHARY | 33,61133.74% | 59.2% |
| BASSI | BJPKANHAIYA LAL | INDJAGDISH PRASSAD TIWARI | 3,6203.42% | 71.9% |
| BAYANA | INCBRIJENDRA SINGH SOOPA | INDDHURVENDRA SINGH PARMAR | 1,6791.87% | 64.5% |
| BEAWAR | INCK.C. CHOUDHARI | BJPUGAM RAJ MEHTA | 6,5258.27% | 60.9% |
| BEGUN | INCGHANSHYAM | BJPCHUNNI LAL DHAKAR | 3,0363.33% | 74.5% |
| BEHROR | INCDR. KARAN SINGH YADAV | BJPSUJAN SINGH | 35,72337.89% | 69.8% |
| BHADRA | INCSANJEEV KUMAR | BJPLAL CHAND | 2,5442.17% | 74.4% |
| BHARATPUR | INCR.P.SHARMA | BJPVIJAY BANSAL (PAPPU) | 5,9706.20% | 58.8% |
| BHILWARA | INCDEVENDRA SINGH | BJPRAM RICHPAL NUWAL | 22,66018.13% | 59.6% |
| BHIM | INCLAKSHMAN SINGH RAWAT | BJPDHARMACHAND | 18,10324.13% | 53.8% |
| BHINAI | BJPSANWAR LAL | INCRAM CHANDRA | 14,42017.02% | 70.2% |
| BHINMAL | INCSAMARJEET SINGH | BJPPOORA RAM CHOUDHARY | 7,4277.55% | 58.3% |
| BHOPALGARH | INCPARAS RAM MADERANA | BJPBHERA RAM CHOUDHARY | 23,74622.71% | 65.5% |
| BIKANER | INCBULAKI DAS KALLA | INDNAND LAL VYAS | 19,67520.07% | 66.4% |
| BILARA | INCRAJENDRA CHOUDHARY | BJPRAM NARAYAN DUDI | 14,03713.17% | 63.9% |
| BUNDI | INCMAMTA SHARMA | BJPKRISHNA KUMAR GOYAL | 21,80825.77% | 56.4% |
| CHHABRA | BJPPRATAP SINGH | INCABRAR AHAMAD | 25,41535.05% | 53.0% |
| CHITTORGARH | INCSURENDRA JADAWAT | BJPNARPAT SINGH RAJVI | 6,8316.50% | 70.1% |
| CHOHTAN | INCABDUL HADI | BJPBHAGWAN DAS | 25,82024.61% | 62.2% |
| CHOMU | INCBHAGWAN SAHAI SAINI | BJPGHANSHYAM TIWARI | 43,67437.99% | 71.3% |
| CHORASI | INCSHANKAR LAL AHARI | BJPJEEV RAM KATARA | 28,65138.31% | 50.5% |
| CHURU | BJPRAJENDRA RATHORE | INCASHK ALI | 6,2785.97% | 72.0% |
| DAG | INCMADAN LAL VERMA | BJPBABOO LAL VERMA | 9,88011.61% | 58.3% |
| DANPUR | JDBHAN JI | INCHARI RAM | 15,68716.71% | 60.3% |
| DANTA - RAMGARH | INCNARAYAN SINGH | BJPSHIVNATH SINGH | 18,96717.56% | 68.1% |
| DAUSA | INDNAND LAL | INCRAM NATH | 8161.04% | 54.6% |
| DEEDWANA | INCRUPA RAM | BJPYUNUS KHAN | 8,7479.24% | 71.3% |
| DEEG | INDARUN SINGH | INCLAXMAN SINGH | 990.15% | 60.5% |
| DEGANA | INDRICHHPAL SINGH MIRDHA | INCMANSI RAM CHOUDHARY | 8,8108.41% | 67.6% |
| DESURI | INCATAMRAM MEGHWAL | BJPACHLA RAM MEGHWAL | 4,5516.92% | 49.4% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Rajasthan alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.

