South Delhi #2GEN

DELHI · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Sushma Swaraj

BJP Bharatiya Janta Party

Margin

1,16,713 20.5 pp

votes

over Ajay Makan (INC)

The contest

19 candidate rows

Electors11,56,075

Votes polled5,69,597

Turnout49.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors6.51 L56.3% of electorate

Female electors5.05 L43.7% of electorate

Sex ratio 776females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

19 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Sushma Swaraj	BJP	3,31,756	58.20%
2	Ajay Makan	INC	2,15,043	37.80%
3	Nisha Gotam	BSP	10,260	1.80%
4	Jagjit Singh	IND	1,185	0.20%
5	Kundan Lal Gupta	IND	1,007	0.20%
6	Dinesh Jain	IND	837	0.10%
7	Mohammad Yunus	AIICS	654	0.10%
8	Gopi Chand Tyagi	RAM	550	0.10%
9	Mahender Kumar	IND	500	0.10%
10	Pratak Kumar	IND	447	0.10%
11	Shailender Choudhary	ABSR	391	0.10%
12	Kuldeep Singh	IND	371	0.10%
13	Virender Sharma	ABP	350	0.10%
14	Wing Commander Dharam Dev Bharal (SAINI) COMMANDER	IND	319	0.10%
15	Meeta Prasad (ADVOCATE)	BJJP	212	0.00%
16	Avtar Singh Nagi	IND	197	0.00%
17	Pradeep Srivastav	IND	168	0.00%
18	Amarjeet Singh "bir"	IND	163	0.00%
19	Dr.H.P. Sinha	IND	151	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 5,036, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 564,561 · NOTA n/a · published 569,597 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998