Hamirpur #4SC

HIMACHAL PRADESH · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Suresh Chandel

BJP Bharatiya Janta Party

Margin

77,909 12.2 pp

votes

over Maj.Gen.Bikram Singh (INC)

The contest

6 candidate rows

Electors8,91,303

Votes polled6,40,059

Turnout71.8%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.32 L48.4% of electorate

Female electors4.6 L51.6% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,065females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

6 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Suresh Chandel	BJP	3,19,631	49.90%
2	Maj.Gen.Bikram Singh	INC	2,41,722	37.80%
3	Major Shiv Ram	HVC	33,987	5.30%
4	Bhagwan Dass Jassal	BSP	27,459	4.30%
5	Ranjit Singh	JD	6,864	1.10%
6	Mohinder Singh	AIRJP	3,700	0.60%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 6,696, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 633,363 · NOTA n/a · published 640,059 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998