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Snapshot Of Lok Sabha Election In 1998

Total Seats: 543

Reserved Seats: 120 (SC: 79, ST: 41)

Total Candidates: 4,750

Total Electors: 605,880,192

Total Voters: 375,441,739

Poll Percentage: 61.97%

Rejected Poll Percentage: 1.86%

Total Polling Station: 772681

National Parties

Total Parties: 8

Candidate Contested: 1493

Candidate Won: 387(25.92%)

Forfeiture Of Deposits: 637(42.67%)

Valid Votes:250407382(67.98%)

State Parties

Candidate Contested: 471

Candidate Won: 101 (21.44%)

Forfeiture Of Deposits: 207 (43.95%)

Valid Votes: 69209535 (18.79%)

REGISTERED (Unrecognised) PARTIES

Candidate Contested: 871

Candidate Won: 49 (5.63%)

Forfeiture Of Deposits: 744 (85.42%)

Valid Votes: 40039831 (10.87%)

INDEPENDENTS

Candidate Contested: 1915

Candidate Won: 6 (0.31%)

Forfeiture Of Deposits: 1898 (99.11%)

Valid Votes: 8719952 (2.37%)

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