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Election to the Legislative Assembly, 1998
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1 |
No. of
Seats |
60 |
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2. |
No. of
Contestants |
270 |
ELECTORS
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MEN |
WOMEN |
TOTAL |
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i. |
No. of
Electors |
893538 |
833925 |
1727463 |
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ii. |
No. of
Voters |
732368
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664197
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1396565
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iii. |
Polling
percentage |
81.96
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79.65
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80.84
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4. |
No. of
Valid Votes |
1366966 |
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5. |
Votes
rejected |
29405
(2.11%) |
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6. |
No. of
polling Stations |
2367 |
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7. |
Average
No.of Electors per polling station |
730 |
Performance
of parties, 1998
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PARTY |
No. of candidates |
Seats won |
% of votes polled |
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BJP |
60 |
0 |
5.87 |
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CPI |
2 |
1 |
1.38 |
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CPM |
55 |
38 |
45.49 |
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INC |
45 |
13 |
33.96 |
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JD |
3 |
0 |
0.24 |
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TOTAL OF
N.P. |
165 |
52 |
86.93 |
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FBL |
1 |
0 |
0.56 |
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RJD |
6 |
0 |
0.04 |
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RSP |
2 |
2 |
1.65 |
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TUJS |
10 |
4 |
7.19 |
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TOTAL OF
S.P. |
19 |
6 |
9.43 |
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UN-REC.PARTIES |
26 |
0 |
0.35 |
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INDEPENDENTS |
60 |
2 |
3.29 |
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GRAND
TOTAL |
270 |
60 |
100.00 |
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