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Ganganagar #1SC

RAJASTHAN · Lok Sabha · 1998
Won

Eng. Shankar Pannu

INC Indian National Congress
Margin
42,761 5.9 pp
votes

over Nihal Chand (BJP)

The contest

7 candidate rows
Electors11,96,723
Votes polled7,25,690
Turnout60.6%
NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors6.49 L54.2% of electorate
Female electors5.48 L45.8% of electorate
Sex ratio 843females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

Candidates

7 rows · by votes
# Candidate Party Votes Share  
1 Eng. Shankar Pannu INC 3,35,052 46.20%
2 Nihal Chand BJP 2,92,291 40.30%
3 Shashi Dutta JD 33,193 4.60%
4 Rawataram CPI 27,952 3.90%
5 Dharampal Kataria BSP 27,596 3.80%
6 Dulichand SS 2,026 0.30%
7 Sarabati IND 909 0.10%

Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 6,671, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 719,019  ·  NOTA n/a  ·  published 725,690  ·  neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-13

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